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  1. ANY Case Managers at United Health?

    wincha replied to jk82's topic in Case Management

    I worked as a CM @ UHC. Then moved up the ranks ( I got out) until I was in a massive layoff ( our jobs really were just a layer) Compared to many companies the pay is okay, you do get an extra week...

  2. Recent hiree - Do I need manager's permission to apply for Dream Job?

    wincha replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Work your 6 months..then apply for the other position. If you get an interview..then tell your manager. Most companies require you to tell your current manager before an interview ..in some companies...

  3. CE for CCM exam

    wincha replied to SHGR's topic in Case Management

    I get mine through the unlimited ones through

  4. Work from home? What companies to look at?

    wincha replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Case Management

    I didn't realize split shif.ts was a bad

  5. Work from home? What companies to look at?

    wincha replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Case Management

    Wellpoint has case management working split *****. You can also try united healthcare

  6. RN to BSN, the quickest and less expensive

    wincha posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm a RN with a BA ( not BSN) that has been out of the clinical area for 15 years and in my 50's. I am burned out working in administrative roles for case and disease management programs for the...

  7. ANY Case Managers at United Health?

    wincha replied to jk82's topic in Case Management

    What department are you interviewing for that you do field visits? Is it for

  8. Can't believe the difficulty hiring CMs

    wincha replied to mclennan's topic in Case Management

    Tried to send you a PM but your mailbox is full. Is your position telephonic that you can work from anywhere? I am a certified case manager and am considering a change

  9. Fraudulent visits - yes I brought it up!

    wincha replied to salvadordolly's topic in Home Health

    Why wouldn't you assign this LPN a realistic number of visits and no more? Medicare fraud will land her in prison, maybe others who had knowledge and did not report

  10. Putting in my letter of resignation today

    wincha replied to MomRN0913's topic in Home Health

    Good luck. Just went through the same thing. Working 60plus hours a week and no end to it, affecting my health. Taking a break, not sure what to do next as I have been out of the hospital for

  11. Do I tell my manager?

    wincha replied to NurseDirtyBird's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Do not share your diagnosis. You are protected in the workplace and do not have to share. If you are able to show you are more available for work then do so. Then you may have a chance for another...

  12. After Nursing: Is There Life Out There?

    wincha replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    In the same situation, in my 50's, in a high level administration job and can't continue these hours for health reasons. Before I took this position I wasn't considered for the hospital or even in any...

  13. case management certification for case management?

    wincha replied to santacon's topic in Case Management

    Most case management jobs require it. I really don't think you can study for it but there are some online study programs. I studied, passed, but not from studying just from my overall

  14. ANY Case Managers at United Health?

    wincha replied to jk82's topic in Case Management

    Be forewarned they have been doing a lot of layoffs. If you make your calls, do your job, engage members it really is not a hard job. Hopefully they will not outsource to the Phillipines like...

  15. I dropped out. Please console me

    wincha replied to mclennan's topic in General Nursing

    It's just not the right time in your life you have identified that you need classroom learning, you are enjoying your life now and like your job. Plus finances are good for you now. Sounds like you...

  16. should I include this experience on resume

    wincha replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Nursing Career

    I wouldn't include it since it was such a short period of

  17. Help with ADN-BSN/MSN online programs

    wincha replied to JohnSwiftBroom's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I am considering going back for my BSN and have not worked in the hospital for 15 years. I have been on administration for the insurance area but need to get into another area of nursing. Will I have...

  18. Online programs, RN (BA) to BSN and APN

    wincha posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm looking for the quickest program and least expensive online to obtain my BSN and then move to the APN. I see RN to BSN programs and have seen a RN to MSN program but it is not for APN nor is it...

  19. Need advice from hiring nurse managers please!

    wincha replied to RNikkiF's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I like glass door. You need to take some of these reviews with a grain of salt since most people who post might be unhappy but you can at least see a trend, the culture, how interviews go, and...

  20. Need advice from hiring nurse managers please!

    wincha replied to RNikkiF's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Google information about interviewing. There are so many tips out there. Linked In, Monster have good information. You can even join forums for nursing for linked in to learn more about different...

  21. Need advice from hiring nurse managers please!

    wincha replied to RNikkiF's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    You might also consider joining linked in and building up your profile. Look at the requirements of other jobs that you would like to explore. If you get into the door for the interview, you really...

  22. Need advice from hiring nurse managers please!

    wincha replied to RNikkiF's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    first job 7 months 2nd job 7 months 3rd job (same as first job) 5 months so far couple of things. It never hurts to look, the next place will be wondering but you went back and forth. You can speak to...

  23. United Health Group

    wincha replied to paradiseboundRN's topic in Case Management

    I would suggest that you look at companies on the Glassdoor website. That will give you the general feel of a company and salaries. Healthways is another telephonic company that treats their nurses...

  24. United Health Group

    wincha replied to paradiseboundRN's topic in Case Management

    They just did a huge layoff and plan to more. Also depending on what types of accounts you work, nurses are now being outsourced to the

  25. Medicaid case management?

    wincha replied to cocot's topic in Case Management

    I see it's been awhile since you posted. I did CM for insurance not medicaid but medicaid seems to be more denials and cut throat from what I have heard. I am looking into WC and really trying to see...