illsince83

illsince83

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  1. What type of Nurse Case Manger are you?

    I am the lead case manager in the med surg floor of my acute hospital. I got my masters in nursing with an emphasis in case management. Its stressful at times but i love it
  2. Families refusing certain SNF

    I run into this situation many times at work. You must tell the patient that you cannot delay discharge on matters of preference and that you fulfilled your obligations to them by providing choices in discharge by giving 3 SNFs. Have a HIN letter h...
  3. As a case manager, I am both curious and excited as to what the future will hold for us in our specialty. With changes in how the government will reimburse hospitals for things such as readmissions, a greater amount of responsibility will be put on ...
  4. what do you inpatient hospital case managers do in regards to who you refer (for SNFs or home health services) for your patients?
  5. im not much of a crier but i had my first real shift today (started on wednesday) and i felt like crying. there's so much information to know and i already feel like im not going to succeed. does anyone have any good advice or encouraging words?
  6. RN-MSN education or Case Management Cert any adivice????

    having a MSN degree with a concentration i may be bias on the matter but i think its in your best interest to get a MSN if possible. it will give you flexibility in upward movement with the hospital you are with. if you see yourself working for ano...
  7. Kaiser San Francisco

    i worked in nurse administration for south SF and was kept in the loop of the Geary SF kaiser as well. expect to see an older bunch of nurses because they have not hired new grad RN's for quite some time now. all med surg units you will see 5 to 1 ...
  8. so...its the end of the work day and i didnt receive a call ... gluck to those that did for the final round of interviews!
  9. man im so nervous, i couldnt sleep and got up at 530 to go to the gym cuz i didnt know what to do with myself. im checking my phone every 5 minutes in case i get a missed call
  10. this anticipation is killin me!
  11. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center 2012

    %86 #170 ranking...but according to fb newgrad page, there are multiple people w/ the same percentage and ranking
  12. UCSF NEW GRAD RN Training Program!! 2012

    i hate to be the bearer of bad news but i talked to HR an hour ago and was informed that the PICU managers have already contacted those they wanted for interview
  13. did stanford adult start calling people for panel interviews yet?
  14. UCSF NEW GRAD RN Training Program!! 2012

    would you happen to have the contact for HR, i added 2 certs that i think would greatly increase my chances of being selected for an interview and was wondering how i could go about letting the managers know
  15. UCSF NEW GRAD RN Training Program!! 2012

    has anyone heard anything from pediatric icu?