SNF workflow notes

SNF Guides & Workflow Tips

LVN-built SNF workflow notes for new and overwhelmed nurses: what to check, what to chart, when to escalate, and how to organize your shift.

Assessment

Decoding the UA

A layered SNF guide for using urinalysis as supporting data: symptoms, baseline changes, collection quality, red flags, SBAR, and charting language.

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Shift Flow

First 30 Minutes of a SNF Shift

A practical opening routine for report, quick safety checks, high-risk residents, med pass prep, and getting oriented before the shift takes off.

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Charting

SBAR Without Rambling

A simple call-prep format for organizing the facts before you notify the provider or RN: situation, baseline, current assessment, and what you need clarified.

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Change of Condition

What Changed From Baseline?

A grounded reminder for new nurses: compare vitals, mentation, intake, pain, output, and function before you panic or chart vague statements.

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