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  1. Person online faking being a nurse - what would you do?

    wincha replied to pebbles's topic in General Nursing

    anyone can say anything online. you can't do anything unless you can prove its her. it could be anyone saying its her. so unless it is something that the police or fbi are going to investigate with...

  2. Need Advice. I'm afraid my nursing career is over.

    wincha replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    i would get out of the skilled nursing facilities and get a job in hospital that provides a good

  3. Exubera - First Inhaled Insulin

    wincha replied to VickyRN's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I know some co-workers who were at a demonstration. Is for the person who will not take shots and will be complaint with this type of delivery. They are also working on a smaller

  4. Rn Case Mngr Position With Ccm Preferred?????

    wincha replied to powernurse's topic in Case Management

    How is it lucrative? Not more than working in a hospital. I work in an insurance company...while I do not have my CCM yet my salary is as high as those nurses with their

  5. Need Advice. I'm afraid my nursing career is over.

    wincha replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    In my state all the future employer is ask if you were employed the dates you put down. Also, many state do not have unions. I would look hard for a job and run when you see red

  6. Any ACTUAL Second Degree BSN/RN's?

    wincha replied to buddhak0n's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I agree I worked per diem/prn for years when my children were in grade school because it was so flexible, I had less holiday and weekend requirements. I chose to work per diem and I could have worked...

  7. What can I do as an RN that is less labor intensive?

    wincha replied to debannprice's topic in General Nursing

    Disease management Case management Home health Telephone triage Pediatrics in another hospital What city in Texas are you

  8. LNC? Same question as everyone else

    wincha replied to unney's topic in Legal

    You don't need to take an expensive course. A few legal classes at a community college would be more than sufficient. Have you considered case management or disease management on the phone for an...

  9. tired of certain calls

    wincha replied to G'smommy's topic in Telephone Triage

    I used to work as triage line for pediatrics. Once my sister in law called me late at night and from my bed i gave her the vomiting protocol off the top of my head. My husband was surprised I had it...

  10. Salary

    wincha replied to LadyNASDAQ's topic in Telephone Triage

    I worked in a hospital based triage service making more than 30 an hour plus 3 diff for evenings and 6 diff for weekends. This was from working 20 years as a nurse and my pay increasing over the...

  11. Mba

    wincha posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone have their MBA? I am considering going back to school. I have a friend who works for a large company that has seen nurses with MBAs do very

  12. Mba

    wincha replied to wincha's topic in General Nursing

    How long did this degree take? What type of jobs are available with this type of

  13. Mba

    wincha replied to wincha's topic in General Nursing

    All programs offer part time here, even Washington University. That won't be a problem. I can review these courses before attending. What types of jobs will you be looking

  14. Mba

    wincha replied to wincha's topic in General Nursing

  15. Mba

    wincha replied to wincha's topic in General Nursing

    To the person who is finishing her MBA in June. How many years have you been out of school before returning to the graduate program? How hard was the GMAT? Did you have any business classes prior to...

  16. Any ACTUAL Second Degree BSN/RN's?

    wincha replied to buddhak0n's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Seriously, I went to graduate school as well and there's a ton of "nurses" out there that wouldn't have passed some of the "core" classes in my junior year of High School. And I'm sure that in my...

  17. Any ACTUAL Second Degree BSN/RN's?

    wincha replied to buddhak0n's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Repeating basic Chemistry and Biology courses that I qualified for AP Credit at the age of 15 in prep school is certainly not going to make a better qualifed "nurse" in a crisis situation in any ER......

  18. Any ACTUAL Second Degree BSN/RN's?

    wincha replied to buddhak0n's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I have my BA and then went to nursing school. I have been a RN for over 20 years. I am seriously considering going back to school for my MBA. I also have sales

  19. Intimidation and Threats in Nursing School

    wincha replied to Pianoforte's topic in General Nursing

    I think the person who threatened you(more than once) should be kicked out of the program. If he is not he will go on acting as he has been at school, work ect... Now about not having to work at that...

  20. Salary

    wincha replied to LadyNASDAQ's topic in Telephone Triage

    insurance company, used to do telephone triage now its disease management, i do work one evening until

  21. Looking down on those who take lunch breaks???

    wincha replied to mismissy69's topic in General Nursing

    Its wrong, its illegal, its just plain stupid to deny someone lunch or not take your lunch BREAK. Quick burn out, making mistakes, plus its my right! Sounds like the environment you are working in is...

  22. Would you recommend nursing to your daughter?

    wincha replied to burn out's topic in General Nursing

    I would NOT recommend my child male or female go into nursing. However my son has talked about it. I did tell him what a hard profession it

  23. Looking down on those who take lunch breaks???

    wincha replied to mismissy69's topic in General Nursing

    You start with another nurse who is supposed to cover you, if this is not possible then the charge nurse to head nurse while you take your required 30 minute lunch by law. if your manager is unable...

  24. Looking down on those who take lunch breaks???

    wincha replied to mismissy69's topic in General Nursing

    Nurses need to cover each other for their lunch breaks, if this is not possible your manager needs to get out there and cover lunch

  25. Looking down on those who take lunch breaks???

    wincha replied to mismissy69's topic in General Nursing

    You need to take care of yourself. No one else will. You deserve your lunch break, I also took a break when I worked on the floor. I need to be able to take care of my patients and take care of...