mdrkan

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1. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

   mdrkan replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

   Curiousauntie, I believe that 3am may be considered the "witching hour" because 3pm, to many people, is considered to be the time of death for Jesus. KarenRN

2. Contacted Oprah Show About Nursing Issues

   mdrkan replied to jollyjenny's topic in General Nursing

   Just a thought, and I will preface with the fact that I am not savvy on the concept, but would unionizing be a viable option in correcting some of the problems we face. Karen RN

3. Please help me-I have no idea what to do

   mdrkan replied to mdrkan's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks to all for your support conveyed in your responses. I have gained insight through each of your responses. My employer truly is taking advantage of me by allowing employees to utilize me as the company nurse. Well, actually, I contributed ...

4. Please help me-I have no idea what to do

   mdrkan replied to mdrkan's topic in General Nursing

   SharonH, You explained that perfectly. Thank you. Karen

5. Please help me-I have no idea what to do

   mdrkan replied to mdrkan's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry but very sincere in expressing belated thanks for all the awesome responses. I admit that I hadn't responded or checked in since 6-1. I will call BON on Monday. I agree that I should only be performing the job description outlined for my pos...

6. Please help me-I have no idea what to do

   mdrkan replied to mdrkan's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Ralph, Thanks for responding. This has actually been an ongoing concern at my place of employment for quite some time with no resolution. My biggest dilemma is if I am approached by an employee to assess someone who is having an emergency and I ...

7. Please help me-I have no idea what to do

   mdrkan posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am an RN working in a call center but I am not working as a clinician I am working administratively r/t HIPAA and Adverse Event training and reporting. My job description does not include that I am to be utilized as an occupational nurse. This ca...

8. May need legal guidance

   mdrkan replied to mdrkan's topic in General Nursing

   SFCardiacRN, Nurse Ratched, and rnfullofbs- Thank you all so much for responding, everything that all of you shared I found to be of great value. Sincerely, Karen Florida RN

9. May need legal guidance

   mdrkan posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am an RN and work in a large call center along with a couple of other RNs. Our role is in an administrative capacity r/t adverse event reporting-HIPAA privacy compliance-operating procedures. We were not hired to provide any type of nursing care ...

10. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    mdrkan replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    Bipley- I too, totally believe you. My mouth is still hanging open. Thank you for sharing. Karen Florida RN

11. Telephonic Nurse Triage ?

    mdrkan replied to mdrkan's topic in Triage

    Thanks for your responses and for the education as it is most appreciated. Sincerely Karen Florida RN

12. How do you find a job working from home?

    mdrkan replied to mdrkan's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Workerbea, Thank you for your response and thank you for your willingness to be so helpful. I look forward to hearing from you again. Any thing you can find out will be so appreciated. Sincerely, Karen Florida RN

13. How do you find a job working from home?

    mdrkan posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, I have been an RN for 10+ years and have had various experiences from Hospital to surgical to Home Health and Long term care to inhouse telephonic disease management. I am an ace with computers. Can anyone share with me how to go about findin...

14. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    mdrkan replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    First I want to convey that all of the stories previously posted have been unbelievable and truly awesome to read. My stories do not take place in a hospital but.............. When I was a little girl my bedroom was always very cold no matter what th...

15. Telephonic Nurse Triage ?

    mdrkan replied to mdrkan's topic in Triage

    Hello Again, I neglected to include this in my last posting related to triage nursing... Does a Triage Nurse need to be licensed in the states where he/she is providing the service, or just the state from which they are working out of?