MsCharles

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1. Hospital CM vs Managed Care CM pros and cons

   MsCharles replied to MsCharles's topic in Case Management

   Thanks that is what I thought and I can see how turnover can be high. I feel like as a CM your expected to do everything; organizations use the title so loosely it can mean so many different things nowadays.

2. Hospital CM vs Managed Care CM pros and cons

   MsCharles posted a topic in Case Management

   I currently work for MCO but there has been a lot of restructing in the past year and a half and it is starting to become overwhelming. I am thinking of trying hospital cm but dont want to go from bad to worst . My co-workers with previous experience...

3. WGU writes: RN-BSN in 6 months is a rumor, not do-able

   MsCharles replied to paradiseboundRN's topic in Western Governors

   No the old curriculum.

4. WGU writes: RN-BSN in 6 months is a rumor, not do-able

   MsCharles replied to paradiseboundRN's topic in Western Governors

   I also graduated from WGU. I think with the old curriculum it was very possible if motivated and with good time management; not too difficult just time consuming. There were classes you could finish in a week and some that would take longer. Also i...

5. Any hope for ADN nurses?

   MsCharles replied to acaixguard's topic in New Jersey

   IMO I wouldn't be to concerned about the ASN vs BSN right now. I am sure if you ask other people there are BSN grads who are not able to get jobs either. Everyone is feeling it no matter what field of work your in. The most important thing is that y...

6. Relocating to Central or South Jersey

   MsCharles posted a topic in New Jersey

   I am looking for opinions and advice about relocating to South Jersey. I am an experienced RN. I have worked in managed care and quality assurance for some time. I am tired of NYC and looking for a slower pace. Any advice about job market and nice co...

7. What's wrong with me?

   MsCharles replied to winter_green's topic in Job Hunt

   I wouldn't be discouraged, unfortunately these are the times we are living in. A couple of years ago organizations were begging for nurses. Now they can picky. Those may be excuses but they made be valid reasons. This is nothing new to the nursing wo...

8. Non-clinical jobs

   MsCharles replied to ctay97's topic in Job Hunt

   I wouldn't consider school nursing non-clinical it still requires clinical skills and patient care just maybe not as much as working on a floor. Examples of non-clinical positions would be case management possibly workers comp,managed care, working f...