Hi! I have been an RN for 15 years. I am currently living in NC, and in Summer 2006 nursing homes in our state will be able to use "medication aides" (CNA with an additional 24 hours of training) to...
infoseeker replied to infoseeker's topic in Geriatric, LTC
This is not an "upward skill track" - that would be attained by experience and education. What we are allowing is more & more of our profession to be done by unqualified individuals. Let's not...
infoseeker replied to infoseeker's topic in Geriatric, LTC
You are wonderful - you have stated what I have long thought. The nursing profession is in a sad state of decline (part of the "dumbing down of America") so evident in our schools and society....
Hi! I have been an RN for 15 yrs. but haven't worked in about 5 yrs.. Going to several agencies to complete paperwork and tests next week. Need to know what I should review to pass tests. How is...