room that is staffed by a HCA and what we do to help them is to have a Youtube playlist for each day of the week with different kinds of media for different times of the day. It is turned on at 9.00 by the nurse in charge and runs for 9 hours. First hour is easy listening to help with the meet
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in a Convent - I just hang a note at the Nurses' Station and on the dining room door stating necessary changes for that day - - and I don't hang it too early, usually by 8:00 the day that the changes occur. Here's one of mine.
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of life.It is way more than just a piece of paper.Imagine if anyone could just give out medication an act like a nurse for a day there would be an unroar.Knowledge is power. Leanne Lifestyle Assistant There are many PCA's who are not able to do further training due to distance and cost
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RN Does anyone have any clues as what to do about a resident who as the day goes on (generally) becomes aggressive toward certain other residents AND another residents who cries generally in the evening..is conconsolable. When asked..why are you crying.. she says she isn't.. help we need insight
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Nurse I have used Golden carers for 1 year. It has been nothing but helpful for me and the veterans I serve. Thank you for all the information, quizzes, and ideas. Nettie Jordan, Nurse Talita Thank you so very much for your feedback Nettie! All the very best for 2022!
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Lesiure & Liftstyle Coordinator As we do not cook our meals in the facility we are looking to have the smell of food in the dining area and throughout the building before the residents meals are served to increase their appetite. And it is not possible to have cooking mornings each day
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CNS Diversional&Recreational Activities for the Elderly Hi Pam. I hope you didn't think i was giving you a hard time also that was not what i intended to do. I may be a nurse but i do appreciate all the assistance i get from students on voluntary placement. I don't think everyone understands
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and the nurses started bringing them or watching the clients while I did it. It is very difficult without help from the nurses or volunteers especially in a facility with four floors. My suggestion is for you to take your concern to the nurses meeting and appeal for help. Best wishes.
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Nurse I would like to ask DT's, lifestyle carers etc, what time does your working day start and could you provide me with a typical run down on your day please, say for a 40 bed unit with high and low care mixed. And do you also have an assistant, likeasocial nurse? Susan Activity Director Hi Hilma
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Enrolled Nurse Hi I am currently working as an EN and has a diploma in lifestyle and leisure which I obtained in 2007 and had only worked as a DT for a short time for one year and then I went on to focus on being a nurse. Do I need to redo the diploma to get back into the job as lifestyle staff
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