Bella RN BSN, MSN

Bella RN has 23 years experience as a BSN, MSN and specializes in ICU/CCU/Oncology/CSU/Managed Care/ Case Management.

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1. Just accepted a position as a Care Manager. What is the actual difference between Care and Case manager?

   Bella RN replied to EP10's topic in Case Management

   I am a case/care manager for a Medicaid market. The term is used interchangeablly where I work. Some management may use the term Care Manager and some may say Case Manager. Either term used you will be providing care to your patients to help lower ov...

2. Uncertain Career path

   Bella RN replied to Bella RN's topic in Case Management

   Thank you so much for your reply. You are giving me great ideas. Have a Happy New Year!

3. Uncertain Career path

   Bella RN posted a topic in Case Management

   Hello, I have been a RN for 22 years. I left the bedside over 10 years ago and have been working remotely as a case manager for an insurance company for over 10 years. I love my team and the company is great. They paid for me to get my Masters d...

4. Which Covid Vaccine is better?

   Bella RN replied to Bella RN's topic in COVID

   Wow thank you for that information. I read about a retired ER physician in South Florida who took his first dose of the vaccine (Moderna or Pfizer can't recall which one) he broke out into a rash in his hands and feet at home. Then his wife took him...

5. Which Covid Vaccine is better?

   Bella RN posted a topic in COVID

   Hello Fellow Nurses, Which Covid vaccine supply is better to you Moderna, Pfizer, or Johnson& Johnson? Does anyone know where to review research? I have elderly parents and elderly in laws. I have read about side effects and anaphylaxis...

6. COVID-19 Vaccine: "Thank God for the Angioedema!" | Nurse in Action

   Bella RN replied to spotangel's topic in COVID

   That is so Awesome!!Enjoy the pampering!!???

7. COVID-19 Vaccine: "Thank God for the Angioedema!" | Nurse in Action

   Bella RN replied to spotangel's topic in COVID

   You did a great job in your article and your descriptions were excellent. I hope you are feeling better. It warmed my heart when you talked about how God used you to encourage the other Nurse. God is very strategic. Sometimes we may not understand Hi...

8. Took Ibuprofen for 2nd Vaccine

   Bella RN replied to jlv613's topic in COVID

   I do not have the link, but I read a research article from a group of scientists out of France that do not recommend using ibuprofen in relation to covid diagnosis or covid vaccine. The French scientists recommend acetaminophen. If anyone can find th...

9. Personal Life Affecting Work Life

   Bella RN replied to Newnurse24's topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I pray things get better at home for you. I listen to Dr. Laura often and she recommends taking care of home first. It may be healthy to step away from work and school to find out why the marriage is failing. Maybe he may feel neglected. ...

10. Metrics Driven Case Management

    Bella RN replied to Bella RN's topic in Case Management

    Thank you so much for this wisdom. I want to brush up on my computer skills. I am almost done with school. I do not want to stay in a metric driven role, but I will learn and grow while here. Thank you again ?

11. Race and Nursing

    Bella RN replied to Bella RN's topic in General Specialties

    I think you are right. I have seen up north or out West Black RN's in higher level management. But I have not seen that in the south. I have seen White Latina RN's in a mid level management position, but I have not seen a Afro Latina in a...

12. Race and Nursing

    Bella RN posted a topic in General Specialties

    Hello, I have noticed that there are not any Black RN's at a upper management levels in managed care or in the hospital setting. I am in the south. I have seen Black charge nurses and Black supervisors. I have not seen a Black CEO or Director of...

13. BSN or MSN with only RN diploma?

    Bella RN replied to daisychains11's topic in General Specialties

    Get your BSN first. I learned alot in my BSN program coming from a ADN program. I am currently in my MSN program and I can see how the BSN prepared me for the MSN. Good luck!

14. How do I do this?

    Bella RN replied to WonderousIvy's topic in Case Management

    You should apply at different insurance companies. There are alot of remote positions out there. Good luck

15. Metrics Driven Case Management

    Bella RN posted a topic in Case Management

    Hello, I have not been on this site in so long. I have been working for a large insurance company telephonically and remotely. Pays well, good benefits. I do not like that is very metric driven role. We must enroll 32 members a month...