It may be viewed as a "gift" from the resident to the employee. It would be best if there was clear indication that no coercion was involved in the resident offering it.
Feed the resident.
yes and no...it depends on the type of home the resident is placed in..
Not allowed
equipment that is only used by one resident
If you do not have a nursing license for the specific state you are not allowed to work as a registered nurse.
what could happen if you break confidentiality to a resident in a nursing home
4.50
No, I wouldn't think so. The POA-holder would be acting in the capacity of the patient themselves, and I can't foresee a reason that the Dir. of Nursing would be required to be present when the patient (or the POA) reviews their own chart. Have you asked the nursing home WHY they insist on this?
Mother in Liberty Missouri nursing home. Receives Missouri State nursing home assistance. What type of plans are there to lower her land line bill?
Yes, e.g., if s/he is a danger to self or others.
On an employee nametag, it means Master of Science in Nursing.
Nursing Home resident has accumulated a large sum of money in her account, from which social security benefits were received. Resident has since died, the family was told that the funds will be returned to Social Security. Why? Should these funds not be transferred to the individuals Estate?