PreggersRN BSN, RN

PreggersRN has 4 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in OB/Gyn, Post Partum, Antepartum.

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1. Telephonic Case Manager...Sales?

   PreggersRN replied to mombabyrn08's topic in Case Management

   Never worked for Humana, but do case management for another insurance company. We do have quotas. I must admit that it does feel like I'm a sales person at times. I've been doing it for 3 years and can tell you I really do not like it. Plan on gettin...

2. MN Case Managers

   PreggersRN posted a topic in Case Management

   I am an RN with 4 years high risk OB/Gyn experience and 2 years of Public/Community Health experience. I will be relocating to MN. Looking for companies that hire Case Managers, Utilization Review, Telephonic RN's in the Minneapolis St Paul area. An...

3. Barnes Jewish college question

   PreggersRN replied to Marie97's topic in Missouri

   I attended GSON----when it was Jewish College of Nursing for my ASN and then was the first class of GSON for my BSN. I enjoyed attending the college. I found the professors to be helpful. I can't speak for the clinicals for the BSN program. But, I ha...

4. Working at a Clinic/Private Dr Office

   PreggersRN replied to lbookie's topic in General Nursing

   I work in a clinic as an RN with 2 LPN's. I worked in a hospital before going to a clinic setting. My job involves triaging and general management of the clinic. My clinic does not hire new grads nor does it hire nurses who do not have acute care o...

5. 'the list' at stlcc

   PreggersRN replied to cedarjen's topic in Missouri

   I took some pre reqs at all three STLCC campus for my BSN program at Goldfarb. I really like the instructors. I have worked with many great nurses who graduated from STLCC. Additionally, if you check the state board of nursing website they have exc...

6. RN-BSN Barnes-Jewish

   PreggersRN replied to flyingbaby's topic in Missouri

   I started out in the RN to BSN program at Barnes-Jewish. I took two 8 week classes that met one day a week from 9 to 2. I enjoyed the program. I am not a group learner and become easily destracted in the classroom setting so I went to the online pro...

7. 2nd Interview for OB RN going to PHN---Advise Please!!

   PreggersRN replied to PreggersRN's topic in Public/Community

   Well, I went on the interview. I thought it went great, but I got a letter yesterday telling me that I did not get the job. I figured that I did not get it when they did not call me back when they said they were going to make a decision. So I have ...

8. 2nd Interview for OB RN going to PHN---Advise Please!!

   PreggersRN posted a topic in Public/Community

   I have been an OB RN for the past 3 1/2 year. I have been asked to come back for a 2nd interview for a PHN. I am apprehensive about going from the hospital setting to a PHN position. Is there anyone out there who has done this and can offer me thou...

9. In need of some advice!

   PreggersRN replied to 8ballkate's topic in Career Support

   I am a second career RN. Have a degree I do not use and have no desire to ever use again. Went into nursing and I love it. It has its pros and cons like any other career. I did not do an accelerated program though, because many of them are intense ...

10. I am DONE!!!!!!

    PreggersRN replied to tamrnmomof4's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You made a good decision. I am glad it is working out for you! I am at that point, low staffing,horrible management. I love being a nurse, but refuse to work in a position that I am no longer happy with. I am actively interviewing and looking for o...

11. NST for RNs only?

    PreggersRN replied to PinkNBlue's topic in Ob/Gyn

    FYI: The AWHONN statement says that their position is that only RN's, APRN's, and physicians perform electronic fetal monitoring. So as a PCT you would not be allowed to take the AWHONN class for basic EFM Seems like it would be easier if your boss h...

12. How do you keep your Med/Surg Skills Fresh?

    PreggersRN replied to zahryia's topic in Ob/Gyn

    It depends on the individual person. I work on a high risk antepartum floor and honestly it is a med/surg floor with pregnant and/or post partum patients. I see everything on a daily basis: psych, neuro, renal, cardio, resp. In our society where wom...

13. amount of time alotted from recovery to pp unit

    PreggersRN replied to rnElaine's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We have a 1 1/2 hour time limit and the patient has to be on pp by then. Large hospital with about 400-500 deliveries per month.

14. closed unit

    PreggersRN replied to babyktchr's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I also work on a closed unit. However, we all float within our OB area. So if you work mother/baby for example: you can be floated to L&D, antepartum, or Special care nursery. We do call offs if we do not have the census to report staff and the ...

15. Docs not taking us seriously!!

    PreggersRN replied to Elvish's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Elvish, I understand what you are talking about. I work on an actual Antepartum unit and the patients are routinely ignored when it comes to some of their concerns and the nurses. My pet peeve: A patient who has been hospitalized for a while, after b...