rotho

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1. Rooming policy for Adoptive Parents

   rotho posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Anyone have a "Rooming In" policy for adoptive parents? Had adoptive parents who lived several hundred miles from the hospital and wanted to room in before making the drive home...the birth mo was in agreement. The adoptive parents were allowed to r...

2. Digital thumb?

   rotho replied to KeniRN's topic in Triage

   How about the caller that tells you "I have 5 kids. I don't need a themometer to know if my child has a fever." AND this one always amazes me. "He's had a fever since 7am (it is now 2pm) I didn't want to give my child anything for a fever because I ...

3. On Call Pay

   rotho replied to rotho's topic in Triage

   Thanx for your assistance. You are correct in stating it is the "quality" of the call that matters, which I have been trying to convey to the management, but having a difficult time. It has been my experience that using the calls per hour as a measur...

4. On Call Pay

   rotho posted a topic in Triage

   Need some help with guidelines used to establish on call pay for nurses on the weekends, holidays and peak times. Need suggestions on how to decrease length of calls. Need ideas on stress busters at a call center, incentives, etc. We are moving fro...