Bilquis Ali2 days ago2 minResponsiblities of a Director of Nursing in the Nursing Home SettingWhen people ask me, "What does a Director of Nursing (DON) do?" I often respond, "What don’t they do?" And I think that’s a fair...
Bilquis AliSep 252 minFrom One DON to Another: The Heart and Hustle of Being a DONI know there are times when you think you’ve chosen the wrong career. Just when you feel like you’ve got it all figured out, here comes...
Bilquis AliSep 163 minMastering the Night Shift: How to Complete a Chart Check So, you're on the night shift, huh? You’ve probably heard your Director of Nursing or Nursing Supervisor mention chart checks a time or...
Bilquis AliSep 153 min20 Tips for an Effective Night Shift: Supporting Your Night Shift NursesLet me just start by saying this: in the beginning of my career as an LPN, I worked night shift. I was a single mother of two boys and...