movingon2014

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1. Medical Records Review as a new career -- Suggestions & leads all very welcome.....

   movingon2014 replied to movingon2014's topic in Job Hunt

   Thank you for responding to my posting. I have been a CCM for a while, but the ALNC is something new that I have been also thinking about looking in to, in more detail. ALNC may appeal to the part of me that enjoyed investigating more deeply into med...

2. Medical Records Review as a new career -- Suggestions & leads all very welcome.....

   movingon2014 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   I have done MANY jobs throughout my long career at a small casemanagement company that handled self-insured clients. This included reviewingmedical records when requested by employers, as well as routine review ofrecords on ALL our patients to ID cur...

3. New Telecommute Case Manager

   movingon2014 replied to moffist's topic in Case Management

   GrnTea is correct about remote computer tracking. Just abouteverything is possible with today's electronic technology -------- includinglocating a stolen computer if the thief has not disabled the tracking programor device. As far as the "locked door...

4. Wellpoint/Anthem BCBS phone interview

   movingon2014 replied to cosmicmama's topic in Case Management

   Wellpoint is a company that had a favorable image on severalInternet review websites. The one I generally use is GLASSDOOR.COM. The reviewsI found led me to seek Wellpoint as a company I waned to work for based onfavorable employee comments about the...

5. How to get tincture of Benzoin out of clothes

   movingon2014 replied to marciakhimes's topic in General Nursing

   I found several brands of hair spray work well for ink -- and various surfaces, including plastic/vinyl items.

6. How to get tincture of Benzoin out of clothes

   movingon2014 replied to marciakhimes's topic in General Nursing

   Brings back memories of a friend whose father ran a deli. One of the first diet-cola drinks to come out ruined the pipes of the soda fountain!! He had to put in special piping to serve the stuff. My friend also said it was apparently great as a paint...

7. Anti-Intellectualism in Nursing

   movingon2014 replied to fakenurse's topic in Professionalism

   The argument of whether or not to have a BSN has been going on for a long time -- definitely NOT new. Economics has always been a strong factor in the argument --- 4 years of college is NOT cheap and is a long time devoted to study! Some nurses do pu...

8. I lost my empathy

   movingon2014 replied to Bronte03's topic in General Nursing

   The only way to help others, is to keep yourself healthy. That is what I preached to the families of my cancer patients all the time. But nurses need to care for themselves too -- or you won't be able to help anyone else -- family, friends or strange...

9. Anti-Intellectualism in Nursing

   movingon2014 replied to fakenurse's topic in Professionalism

   When I first started in hospital nursing -- a while ago -- there were places where it was felt that BSN-grads slowed things down, because they took so long to learn techniques. Down the road though, it balances out. The BSN's catch up, and they can e...

10. False Facebook Health Messages

    movingon2014 replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    Sadly there are way too many crooks and creeps out there. That is why I always steer my patients to websites that have sound, reliable information only such as NIH & CancerNet. If they want patient-friendly drug information, I point them towards ...