I started in risk management 3 months ago. I deal with clinical issues only. I start my day off by looking for new entries in our occurence reporting system. If there's something urgent to investigate, I'll look at it briefly. If not, I move on t...
eltrip replied to THAT Nurse.'s topic in Tennessee
tina_72us, let me second Mahage's welcome! I've been in the area for 10 years & love the view of Signal Mountain from my house & the view of Lookout, Raccoon & Elder Mountains on my short commute in to work every morning!
Does the Commonwealth of Virginia have any sort of grants available to state residents? That, in addition to checking on scholarships, would be worth a try. Good luck to you! regards from eltrip, '81 grad of Churchland High School
I've never heard of any facility not using the 24-hour clock. I'm surprised that someone would actually ask for "real person time". I would probably suggest that this person subtract 12 as well.
As I understand, nursing is hiring but internal candidates receive preference. I'd go for it. The worst that can happen is that you might not get called for an interview. Good luck to you!
Check out Blue Cross' website: http://www.bcbst.com They have positions all over the state. I saw a few that specifically requested case management experience. Good luck to you!
I think it's time to consult an attorney about workplace violence. It is also time to try to find a safer position, if at all possible. If risk management won't assist, perhaps your area news outlet will?
I am shocked. The instructor knows (or SHOULD know) what the definitions of assault and battery are in this state. The instructor should know better. You must report this to the Dean of Nursing, asap. Sandnnw is right.
No, mike7evans, all people from TN aren't crazy, no matter how our family trees branch, fork, or wreath. Just the paranoid, militia types who build bombs (and bury them for future use), stockpile machine guns & think they're smarter than everyon...