Migrant_Renal_RN

Migrant_Renal_RN specializes in Dialysis 20 yrs.

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1. Drive Through Dialysis: A Study in Resource Utilization

   Migrant_Renal_RN replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   Beautifully written, an awesome account of an unusual day!!! I have often joked about initiating "drive-thru dialysis", but have never come that close!!?

2. Difference between travel and agency??

   Migrant_Renal_RN replied to nursern20's topic in Agency

   There are so many. Do not be too hard on yourself if you miss some of them the first few times. I found that there was a new question that I had missed on each assignment. Call pay? Floating? Bonus? What's included with housing? Mileage for flo...

3. Difference between travel and agency??

   Migrant_Renal_RN replied to nursern20's topic in Agency

   Yea, I'ld like to hear that also:):balloons:

4. How big (or small) is your unit?

   Migrant_Renal_RN replied to cranky's topic in Urology

   We used to be more not for-profit here too, and those facilities are historically staffed with licensed staff too.

5. Attitude Problem

   Migrant_Renal_RN replied to AngiePansRN's topic in Urology

   That rocks!! Your clinic is very lucky indeed!!

6. How big (or small) is your unit?

   Migrant_Renal_RN replied to cranky's topic in Urology

   Interesting that you are running primarily with licenced staff. Are you a for profit or not for profit clinic??

7. Need Info On Davita..........

   Migrant_Renal_RN replied to kimmydo's topic in Urology

   The state is my next venue, as a former employee of the same company, I am not being taken seriously. I wish that I could wave a wand over it and make it better, but, I spent 2 years with these guys and couldn't effect change....so it is going to re...

8. Need Info On Davita..........

   Migrant_Renal_RN replied to kimmydo's topic in Urology

   I know. I have spoken to the FA, without his permission, and she always says that she will speak w/the primary offenders...which she must actually NEVER do, as the behavior does NOT change!! I wish that there were some way for me to speak to those ...

9. ER nurse accessing Dialysis Cath in Emergency

   Migrant_Renal_RN replied to Huachuca's topic in Urology

   As a dialysis nurse of 17 years, having done acutes and chronics...and the wife of a dialysis patient....I encourage you to use another site if possible, however, with dialysis patients that is not always the case!! It much better to use a site that...

10. Bathroom Needs N.h.pts.

    Migrant_Renal_RN replied to rubyslippers's topic in Urology

    Someone needs to be in communication with the ECF!! As Nurse Manager in my clinics, I have handled this in varying degrees. I have called the ECF to come clean up the patient. I have sent the patient back to the facility to be cleaned up. If the ...

11. Need Info On Davita..........

    Migrant_Renal_RN replied to kimmydo's topic in Urology

    I have to say thank you for all of your responses. I worked for DaVita for nearly 2 years, the first 5 months were actually with Gambro. I found it very interesting that the fact that there was a buyout in place was never mentioned during the inter...

12. How big (or small) is your unit?

    Migrant_Renal_RN replied to cranky's topic in Urology

    How is it that you are now 3 shifts/6 days/wk and your sister clinic in Daytona is down to 2 shifts/6 days/wk?? Interesting.

13. What to do with noncompliant patients???

    Migrant_Renal_RN replied to traumaRUs's topic in Urology

    Document, document, document. We too move all non-com pts to 3rd shift MWF, I have been considering TRS second shift, but my teammates are against this......

14. Monthly progress notes on dialysis patients

    Migrant_Renal_RN replied to sueinga's topic in Urology

    i think that you have all been hiding out in my clinics. i am a clinical nurse manager, the company i am w/changed hands a yr ago, i had only been in the company for 6 months, and was already in my second clinic; i am now in a 3rd. all 3 of these a...

15. Daytona Beach Hospitals

    Migrant_Renal_RN replied to Lacie's topic in Florida

    I am here all week. 575 N. Clyde Morris, Suite B. 258-7322:nurse: