chittyp

chittyp specializes in Cardiovasc-thoracic/Hospice.

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1. Lost job over HIPAA violation, what is employment potential?

   chittyp replied to RockyMountainHigh's topic in HIPAA

   Where I work, even if the employee turned their self in for the HIPPA violation, it would be investigated. If the violation is such that immediate termination is in order, they will be given the option to be terminated or resign their position. In ad...

2. Nursing-A second carrer at 50!

   chittyp replied to FirstChoiceLast's topic in General Nursing

   Go for it if that is what you really desire. Also with your finance and accounting background and a nursing degree, you would also be an asset for an insurance company or even the patient finance dept in any medical center. There are many opportuniti...

3. Hospice full time on call

   chittyp replied to pixiec11's topic in Hospice

   You are definitely justified in receiving full time compensation. You are on call regardless of the hours worked. I receive a comparable wage to yours and get paid for 80hr/2wks plus same for mileage, 8p-8a, 7 days on 7 days off, although I am not re...

4. Michigan: Does anyone know of a LPN or RN ADN program with no wait or that is free

   chittyp replied to nursing123098's topic in Michigan

   Try Kalamazoo CC or Muskegon CC, not too long ago (within the last year or so) they did not have a wait list for LPN or ADN, that being said, that may have changed. Also if you can work full or part time in a hospital as a nurse aid etc you may quali...

5. Can I Make It??

   chittyp replied to czarr's topic in General Nursing

   Don't be so hard on yourself, if this is something you truly want to do, you will find a way to pull yourself through! Then, once you get into your chosen area of nursing, you will shine! I started my pre-req's at the age of 38 and have been an RN f...