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About DBHRN

Married, one child(grown) 4 grandchildren

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  1. Disabled or Retired Nurses

    I don't know about you but I have been a nurse for over 30 years and although nursing has changed in that time, I have always felt like a real nurse. Nursing is cylical, like many things. I have seen things come and go. RN's at the bedside and then...
  2. Chewing Ice!!!

    If I remember correctly, i think the excessive ice leeches the iron and subsequently you have decreased iron supply....thus the anemia. I don't remember where I heard this but I believe it was in school. In any case, it's as good a rationelle as a...
  3. Would like to work at home

    I promise to tell you of anything I find. I thought I had something recently from the hosp where I used to work. They would set the equipment up in your home, train you in the office until you were OK on your own. The problelm for me was they pay ...
  4. Anyone ever work for Optum???..

    Thanks, i really appreciate the help.
  5. Anyone ever work for Optum???..

    I am an RN now disabled (unable to work in the hospital areas) but I am very interested in triage of any sort. I have 30+ yrs experience and have done numerous years of triage in the Ed. Can anyone tell me how to contact Optum. An address or websi...
  6. Anyone ever work for Optum???..

    I too am interested. I have been a nurse for 30+ years and have done lots of triage in the ED. I am disabled and unable to nurse in the hospital situation and this sounds ideal. Can someone give me an address or tell me how they are listed. Thank...
  7. Anyone doing HEDIS???

    Thanks for the info. i'll be sure to start looking....I'll even begin in Oct :chuckle
  8. Anyone doing HEDIS???

    Hi there, I'm very interested too. I have recently retired but I miss the medical field. I am no longer able to do any type of floor nursing but I would love to do this or something from home. Any help? :cheers:
  9. How to get in to Forensic Nursing

    As you can see, I am in the same position. I promise if I hear of ANYTHING I will let you know. Good luck with the search. :uhoh21:
  10. Nursing Job Titles in Triage

    Telephone triage is a very important Nursing function. How anyone can believe that to triage is not to nurse, is an idiot. Let the average Doc or other Joe Blow sit at the desk and answer all the Mom's, Dad,s, Physician Offices, etc calls and see j...
  11. Nursing Job Titles in Triage

    fontbodybodyhi kidz. i think i work in this peds hospital (if it's located in b'ham) any way, i'm now out on medical leave and it seems as though i will probably have to go out on disability. i am looking for a way to continue to support myself wi...
  12. Would like to work at home

    I too am looking for some type of home based nursing. I have recently been hospitalized with a chronic illness and unfortunately will be unable to return to work (currently in a Pediatric ED) I don't feel disabled and I know there must be something...
  13. I was punched

    CALL THE POLICE. I believe it is now a felony to assault a hospital employee. I know it applies to those in the emergency room. If he was competent I feel he should be liable for his deeds. The other question I have is regarding the comment that h...
  14. How to get in to Forensic Nursing

    I am a SANE and operate through our ED. I am currently employed by a Children's hospital so most of our exams are naturally related to children. I have never heard of the Kaplan course. Is this SANE training or is this something else. I am also i...