gabrielle76

gabrielle76 has 5 years experience and specializes in Med/Surg/vascular surg/Rehab/LTC.

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1. CE credits online......

   gabrielle76 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey all!!! What online sites do you all usefor your CEs? I found Net CE and i was wondering if anyone has used it or if you all have others?? Thanks :) I have 3 hours to kill and I want to get some good credits!

2. Thought I was doing fine... THEN got a call from my manager.... :(

   gabrielle76 replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

   This is perfect and it promotes a mature working environment.....and It will give you and them a chance to put your heads together and see if maybe somethings you have done they have taken incorrectly.

3. All my documentation is missing....

   gabrielle76 replied to gabrielle76's topic in General Nursing

   DON is on vacation that is why this thing is all screwed up. All other MNs are stating they never saw them and that my stapled reports never made it to morning report. I hope and pray they do showup, atleast I wont feel like my agency sent me to a ...

4. All my documentation is missing....

   gabrielle76 replied to gabrielle76's topic in General Nursing

   there are two good thing about this situation....IM AGENCY once my contract is up im outa here!!! Second thing is, per the ID and ED rns this RN manager is under internal investigations for this and other issues....so i dont think i have to worry her...

5. All my documentation is missing....

   gabrielle76 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello all. For those who read my post about the stage 2 and the open area using skin prep here is my update. Ive talked to ID and Nsg ed. The skin prep is incorrect....DUH....and now they are going to investigate the floor for using it on a open ar...

6. Skin prep on open areas...

   gabrielle76 replied to gabrielle76's topic in General Nursing

   i spoke with the two people in the facility that deal with p and p and both agreed with me. I will present to the DON what I have found, its all that i can do. I understand as a facility they do not want decubs, but what will happen when this wound...

7. Skin prep on open areas...

   gabrielle76 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello all!! Im working as a supervisor for a LTC facility via an agency. I am contracted here for the next month and have been here for this last month. I have a resident that has a very obvious stage 2 pressure ulcer which along with a mosture iss...

8. Medical coding and being a nurse

   gabrielle76 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Have any of you taken any medical coding classes online?? Im looking to take a program, and I have never did any coding. I have my RN and im just looking to have somemore options. Have any of you looked into or actually taken any of these courses? ...

9. FASFA info for returning RN-BSN student

   gabrielle76 replied to gabrielle76's topic in General Nursing

   I checked the FASFA website, over and over. It does not give you an idea of how much is avail for someone. I was just trying to get a ballpark figure before i filled out all of their requested information.

10. Who's responsibility is it?

    gabrielle76 replied to PEBBLES1's topic in General Nursing

    You both should have went yes. But remember, she as the oncomming nurse, and should have WANTED to go since she would be the one that would be dealing with this issue really for the remainder of the day. I have to say, Nurse A gets a L for being l...

11. FASFA info for returning RN-BSN student

    gabrielle76 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just a question, does anyone know how I can determine how much Federal student loans my husband and I will receive with both of us being in college, two children between us (he pays child support also) and a fam income of approx 93k in 2009?? we are ...

12. Resident re-education to call bell

    gabrielle76 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello fellow nurses!! Here is my post, i will try and keep it breif. Background is, Im a RN supervisor working for a agency while attending school for my BSN and Masters. This is my weekend on and I have to say....im quit annoyed so ill try and not r...

13. Online VS Traditional studies

    gabrielle76 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Im sure this board has discussed this several times. I am new to the Board (returning) AND I cant surf any more looking for a board that might answer my question LOL. So I want to ask and sorry If you have all discussed this several times. For you...

14. Nursing jobs in your area....

    gabrielle76 replied to gabrielle76's topic in General Nursing

    I was simply asking in general what is your area like. I know here, in Schenectady, there are always jobs available. Weither its LTC,Acute care or agency there are plenty. What you might not get is the exact shift or unit you are looking for. But...

15. Nursing jobs in your area....

    gabrielle76 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was just wondering, is there alot of open nursing jobs in your area?? And where is "your area" lol. I am right outside of Albany NY. We have jobs for nursing everywhere. 3 Major Hospitals and tons of LTC. Is it the same everywhere? Nursing jobs ...