muzzy replied to rninformatics's topic in Informatics
rninformatics, I didn't repost anything under the name angelolaguna. Please, do follow up with Senior admin. this seems strange. I haven't logged in here in a few months. Thanks and have a great day, Muzzy-Marcie
The Joint Commission Standards are fairly easy to understand and you will probably be looking at compliance with those. Although, it is impossible to know what the surveyors will focus on, this would be a great learning experience/stepping stone. I...
Day 3 of new Clinical Informaticist position (new to me and new to hospital). Am in technology department at hospital that is implementing EHR, automated pharmacy and work force management. Curious, as to where you other nurse informaticists fit i...
Elkpark- This is an old thread, but am hoping you will take a look at this. Our current hospital med administration is similar to yours. One nurse passing meds to 25-30 mostly unstable, paranoid psyc patients. We are going to EMAR and considering p...
Please, could someone give me a description of what a MR/DD group home RN would do in a day?? Considering applying, but job description isn't as detailed as I would like. I want the specifics, see if I would be a good fit. THANKS!
muzzy replied to rninformatics's topic in Informatics
Thanks for the link! I have a question for you. I am currently QI RN at a large institution who is moving to EHR (go live June). I, also, have a BA in Geographic Information systems. I am going to apply for a new position at our hospital-clinical ...
Hi, I went from CNA to Mental Health RN to Quality Assurance RN in the Quality Improvement Department at the same hospital. In my opinion, performance improvement is pretty easy to pick up on. Having your experience will be really helpful for the jo...
Where I work in Oregon our mental health techs have to be CNAs because often the ydo everything a CNA does, bathe pts, take VS, help with ADLs. I think it differs with every facility.
Right now they have a program for current employees who have all prerequisites completed. From this point they are go through an application process and the employer selects about 6 people for an 18 month accelerated Associates RN. This is through ...
I have to say I love Portland. It is big, but it really has a small town feel. Any of the cities in the Willamette Valley are close to forest and mountains. Eugene is also very laid back nice area.