tlancio

tlancio has 20 years experience and specializes in Oncology Home Care.

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1. RN Health Coaching

   tlancio replied to lecavalier4's topic in Entrepreneurs

   To answer the question asked by passionflower "I feel with all my years as a nurse, teaching proper nutrition,etc. I could already consider myself a health coach. Am I wrong in thinking this?" Yes, you are wrong. Teaching is not coaching, that is the...

2. New(ish) RN- Seeking possible online courses/ career suggestions/general advice

   tlancio replied to RNsteve's topic in Career Support

   So what is your idea of acute care? Do you think acute care experience is only learned in a hospital setting? Reading your post I got the feeling that you don't feel you've gained any credible experience working in LTC (wrong, you have) Also this may...

3. Tips for Holistic Nursing in a pill-pushing culture

   tlancio replied to Underoo's topic in Holistic

   To answer your question of "Is it worth it to join the AHNA?" the answer is YES! This is a great place to start if you want more information on this topic and how to transition. If you don't want to join yet, see if there is a chapter in your area a...

4. RN Health Coaching

   tlancio replied to lecavalier4's topic in Entrepreneurs

   Just to update my post above from 2011, there is now certification for nurses who are coaches. The American Holistic Nurses’ Certification Corporation (AHNCC) which is the board that certifies nurses in Holistic Nursing, is now accepting application...

5. I want to be a Health Coach, RN!

   tlancio replied to seungk5's topic in California

   To answer your question njoceangirl41 about "Do you have to complete this course to become an RN health coach?" is no you don't have to finish any course to call yourself a health coach but the reason for taking a health coaching program is to learn ...

6. Informatics?

   tlancio replied to pie123's topic in Informatics

   Take the job, if you lose skills than so be it. They can be learned again but there are many alternative nursing careers out there that don't require you to be at the bedside if you lost this job and had to look for another. I recommend for any nurse...

7. Reasonably priced website (wordpress) developers?

   tlancio replied to HealthyNurse's topic in Entrepreneurs

   Do you really want to hire a web developer? Self hosted wordpress is not that difficult, what do you need help with. I may be able to give you an answer for free. I have 3 wordpress.org sites.

8. Job search beyond the floor...

   tlancio replied to FerRN's topic in Career Support

   Yes, use Indeed.com to search for jobs in your area. There is also health coaching which insurance companies hire, Quality Improvement, Risk management, Legal nurse consultant (working with lawyers) Occupational health and safety, sales and marketing...

9. Nurse entrepreneurs - Can any out there give some advice, please?

   tlancio replied to Applehead's topic in Entrepreneurs

   I agree with healthynurse, job security as a self employed NP will take time, alot of time, especially if you're not good at marketing yourself. It's best to start your business when you have a full time job, it's what I am doing now. I have been abl...

10. ANCC Certification with MHI?

    tlancio replied to rnformaticsr4me's topic in Informatics

    The answer to your question is yes, you can use your MHI to meet the requirements of "12 semester hours of academic credit in informatics courses that are part of a graduate-level informatics nursing program." Health Informatics is part of a...

11. I am sick of ICU nursing and want a change.

    tlancio replied to anarchy187's topic in Informatics

    I agree to what was said above by ikarus7401 and let me add this, don't waste your money and time going back to school to become CRNA or NP if that's not what you are interested in. Nursing Informatics is in its infancy stage and would not be hard f...

12. Nursing student needs advice in Nursing Informatics

    tlancio replied to kchilla's topic in Informatics

    Are asking where to find information about nursing informatics? Have you checked out the American Nursing Informatics Association (ANIA) for more information. There is also a nursing informatics magazine you may want to subscribe to (it's available a...

13. Holistic Wellness Coaching?

    tlancio replied to BA.LVN's topic in Holistic

    Hi, The answer to your question about "would being an LVN hinder me from having my own independent practice" is NO, absolutely not. In fact you are at an advantage being a nurse and yes in your bio make sure you state you are a nurse. Many people are...

14. What to include in my resume.

    tlancio replied to Cahoon BSN RN's topic in Job Hunt

    I agree with Ashley above, don't include basic nursing skills and yes include clinical experience especially if it is a special skills not usually done by all nursing students. I would also include any special awards you received or committees you wo...

15. Suggestions on RN starting up as a Holistic Nurse,

    tlancio replied to lumbarpain's topic in Holistic

    a great person you may want to talk to or connect with is annette tersigni, she is the yoga nurse and is a holistic nurse. you can find her at yoganurse.com connect with her and ask her how you may get started in holistic nursing, she does teaching ...