nikkicb2004

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1. One Rn for 92 bed facility?

   nikkicb2004 replied to orange2015's topic in LTAC

   One nurse for 92 patients?!?!? Is that a typo? That is ridiculously unsafe. Even some of the most horribly staffed snfs I've come across had ratios way better than that. Please don't do it.

2. Is this OK?

   nikkicb2004 replied to RN&mom's topic in General Nursing

   Go for it. Your DON will probably even be happy for you.

3. Interqual and/or Milliman training for individuals

   nikkicb2004 posted a topic in Case Management

   Is their anyway I can get this training as an individual or do I have to work for a company that offers training for these criteria. I do have case management and UM experience now but I feel like I am missing out on a lot of opportunities and will n...

4. Has any one heard of naviHealth?

   nikkicb2004 replied to Gisette's topic in Case Management

   I had 2 phone interviews with the recruiters and was supposed to have a face to face interview with the recruiter and a second one with the higher ups from the company. Unfortunately I couldn't make the 1st face to face with recruiter so they gave me...

5. Has any one heard of naviHealth?

   nikkicb2004 replied to Gisette's topic in Case Management

6. Has any one heard of naviHealth?

   nikkicb2004 replied to Gisette's topic in Case Management

   Don't give up hope. I believe the recruiter is the one who makes the calls with the offer. At least that's what happened in my case, so if he said Monday I would go with that. Best of luck to both of you.

7. Has any one heard of naviHealth?

   nikkicb2004 replied to Gisette's topic in Case Management

   I'm in NJ. It does seem like a great company. I've decided to accept the offer so hopefully we'll meet in training class in a few weeks.

8. Has any one heard of naviHealth?

   nikkicb2004 replied to Gisette's topic in Case Management

   Hi. I had my final face to face interview with them on a Friday and got the job offer on Monday.

9. Has any one heard of naviHealth?

   nikkicb2004 replied to Gisette's topic in Case Management

   I've been offered a position with the company. I've been wondering the same thing, if anyone has worked for them although I doubt it as it is a fairly new company.

10. Giving PRN meds- need some clarification

    nikkicb2004 posted a topic in Geriatric

    I'm a new nurse working my very first job at a LTC facility. One of my patients has a prn narcotic and a prn anti-anxiety med. The orders say prn q4h as needed for pain and PRN q4h as needed for anxiety. I may be wrong, being that i'm new and all...

11. Aspiring to be a PHN

    nikkicb2004 replied to MissyKrissyRN's topic in Public/Community

    Have you tried actually calling the boards of health in your area to ask about open position? I am interested in public health nursing as well but there are never any open positions on the county websites. I decided to call one of the county boards...

12. Agency sitting jobs or flu shots part time job

    nikkicb2004 replied to rosehankins's topic in New Nurse

    What exactly is a sitter? TIA

13. Finally Got An RN Job...:)

    nikkicb2004 replied to Spydered's topic in New Nurse

    Congats

14. Feedback on this cover letter Please????????

    nikkicb2004 replied to nikkicb2004's topic in Career Support

    You mean to tell me that simply passing the NCLEX does not make me a great nurse!!???? :lol2:, Anyway, you are absolutely right about everything you said. I'm gonna tone it down some. Luckily I didn't send that one out yet :). Thanks for the advi...

15. Feedback on this cover letter Please????????

    nikkicb2004 posted a topic in Career Support

    Rip it to shreds if you must, I ain't scurred . I'll take the good, the bad and the ugly, I just need to know if i'm on the right track. What should I add or take away. I'm having an extremely difficult time selling my self to do something for whi...