Len BSN, RN

Len has 4 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in NICU, Level IV.

Latest Activity

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   Interested in Case Management eventually, advice?

   Len posted a topic in Case Management

   Hi guys, so I’m almost at a year as working as an RN in the NICU and was interested in case management. I was told by different people what the criteria was to become one so I just want a more solid perspective from others that went through a si...
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   Clinical Documentation Improvement / Specialist!

   Len posted a topic in Quality Improvement

   Hello everyone, so I have decided to become certified in coding for now, and maybe get my master's in Health Information Management. Does that sound practical? I need some advice from other nurses that have made these steps already and if ...
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   RN CODING

   Len replied to Len's topic in Informatics

   Thank you for the advice! It's been really difficult to find connections and figure out what I truly want to do. I have been trying to do my research... as well, do you know if I have to get my masters for either? I tried looking up entry-level ...
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   What did YOU do?

   Len posted a topic in Quality Improvement

   Hello everyone! I really need some guidance before I decide my next steps on furthering my education. Currently, I am working as an RN in the NICU. I love the NICU because I am always learning from each aspect; whether is be from a nurses point ...
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   RN CODING

   Len posted a topic in Informatics

   Hello, I wanted to reach out to the RNs that are currently coding or working in analytics or informatics. I’ve become interested in this type of field related to nursing, but I don’t know where to start to seem more desirable since I need experi...
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   Nursing Informatics or Neonate speciality, anyone?

   Len replied to Len's topic in Informatics

   Thank you for the reply. I do like the idea of routine because of my GAD, however, I just don’t know where to start... I heard it’s very competitive and sometimes unrealistic. Did you get your masters or did you transfer to be in informatics? ...
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   Calling in sick at this time?

   Len posted a topic in Stress 101

   Hi everyone, so I recently got sick snd have been sick for almost a week! I got tested for Covid and was negative by my symptoms just seem to get worse. I have everything except for the change in taste so I’m worried... I had called out fo...
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   New grad wants to quit hospital job after 2months

   Len replied to Love_all's topic in Stress 101

   Hello, I have GAD and depression but I’m afraid it affects my work and how I feel about it too. Nothing seems to be helping either. I haven’t tried CBD yet though.
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   Nursing Informatics or Neonate speciality, anyone?

   Len posted a topic in Informatics

   Hello everyone! So I’m currently a fresh NICU nurse and I was wondering if I could get some insight on nursing informatics? I’m stuck between staying bedside in the NICU, advancing my education within NICU, or taking a completely different ...
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    If it’s not COVID then you can still work?

    Len replied to Len's topic in COVID

    We don’t even have a policy that blankets other illness! It’s ridiculous and nurses are forcing themselves to come to work ill because fear of being reprimanded ??‍♀️
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    From bedside to Nursing Informatics?

    Len posted a topic in Career Support

    Hello everyone, so I recently just graduated in May and I currently am a NICU nurse in a children’s hospital. I love the NICU but I’m constantly anxious and it’s been very hard especially with COVID. I always believed that I would somehow advanc...
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    If it’s not COVID then you can still work?

    Len posted a topic in COVID

    Hello everyone, so I’m fairly new to posting but I just wanted some opinions. So, I live in the current #1 city for COVID spike. There has been more positive cases in staff, but also in general everyone is getting sick. However, the nurses that ...
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    New grad wants to quit hospital job after 2months

    Len replied to Love_all's topic in Stress 101

    Hello, I recently just graduated in May as well and I moved across the country to start a new job in which I thought was my dream unit. I started working in the NICU as a new grad and let me tell you, I still have anxiety before my shift. I some...