I'm currently enrolled in a Clinical nurse leader masters program but found a MSN program for case management. I'm currently working as a case manager and love it but I'm not sure if I should switch programs. I only have my ADN and having my MSN i...
I took my NCLEX today and got a weird pop up. It was NOT the credit card pop up. It says "our records indicate that you have recently scheduled this exam. Another registration cannot be made at this time". I keep reading that the good pop up has t...
I am looking for information specifically on a resident admitted from the hospital (with a qualifying 3 day stay) to our snf with a new NG tube. Are we able to skill this patient and if so what are the requirements? >51% daily? I am searching t...
Hello my fellow coordinators! I have a silly question because I was recently informed that my resident with a bka to both lower extremities should be coded as 0/0 for G0400. So now I am thrown off with this section. Please someone help me clarify ...
iheartangelinajolie replied to LTCNS's topic in MDS
If I were you I would grab the opportunity to do what you love and leave ltc. I've been a MDS nurse in ltc for 4 years and I am so depressed because of how the upper management treats us. We are degraded and humiliated in the meetings when we do no...
iheartangelinajolie replied to LTCNS's topic in MDS
How did you get your medicare rates up? I have no control over our admissions and most of the medicares we get are barely a RU. I'd love to hear your suggestions.
iheartangelinajolie replied to curiousninja's topic in ADN/BSN
I know a few nurses that went to Unitek for their LVN then their RN. One of them is the director of nurses at a building and another works in a hospital. Both of them make well over $100,000 annually. The quality of education depends on you. A ma...