arvolina

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1. Utilization review changes 2024

   arvolina posted a topic in Case Management

   I work as a UM case management nurse for an insurance company. Loved it. I always thought, and was told that a BSN was required. Recently, we had our salaries changed from annual salary to hourly,...

2. Agency in Dallas area, pay, quality

   arvolina posted a topic in Agency Nurses

   Anyone have opinions about nursing agencies in Dallas, including pay and experiences? I'm an experienced med/surg tele RN, and would love to hear from those with a similar

3. to Stipend, or not to Stipend?

   arvolina posted a topic in Travel

   After talking things over here at home with my spouse and dogs that will stay behind, I need veteran opinions on stipends. I'm hoping to stay in Texas - work 3 days - come home - go back.... any...

4. Learning on the road

   arvolina posted a topic in Travel

   Hi all - I've been a tele/med surg rn for a few years.... it's time to spread my wings, and I'm thinking a travel assignment or 2 might help. Is there a chance to learn as you go for other...

5. VITAS in DFW

   arvolina posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

   I interviewed recently at the VITAS in Dallas, and turned down the offer. First, I was not offered a salary that would be equal to my current job. This could not be negotiated. Second, they did not...

6. Hospice in DFW

   arvolina posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

   Hi all, I am looking for a change, and hospice has been tugging at my heart strings for years. I've been a nurse for about 10 years.... started as a tech, then LPN/LVN, RN, and now finishing my BSN....

7. Capstone UTA

   arvolina replied to baetzel88's topic in University of Texas Arlington

   I agree. I started 2/29 also. I am very lost regarding what is supposed to be the subject of the

8. Leadership & Mgmt

   arvolina replied to twindad85's topic in University of Texas Arlington

   I get ALL of my books through Chegg - Save up to 90% on Textbooks | #1 in Textbook Rental!. you can rent them - they arrive in a week - save the box they come in, because that's what you will send...

9. salary of rn vs bsn in TX?

   arvolina replied to bubbasmom's topic in Texas Nursing

   Definately

10. Need Interview advise after terminated!!!

    arvolina replied to sissib's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    In Dallas, some of the hospitals use Group One Background Screening, HR-Solutions, GroupOne Services It is an agency that reports your start and stop date and pay, REASON for termination, and whether...

11. Reason for leaving question

    arvolina replied to thegeekyrn's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I agree, that's a perfect response. I worked in an LTAC for 4 years, and really wanted to spread my wings. You aren't saying anything bad about the place that you are leaving... in fact, you are...

12. Excelsior College Grads???

    arvolina replied to Firemedic7's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Also, there are many colleges that accept EC credits, including the online RN-BSN program at University of Texas - Arlington. I am an EC grad working in Texas, and a UTA student. Good luck to

13. Group One background checks in Texas

    arvolina replied to edgreen's topic in Texas Nursing

    The above link is

14. Group One background checks in Texas

    arvolina replied to edgreen's topic in Texas Nursing

    Background Screening, HR-Solutions, GroupOne

15. What type of volunteering do you do?

    arvolina posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi. Many posters have mentioned that they do volunteer work while looking for a job, in hopes to land a position. What type of volunteering do you do that gets you in the best position to be noticed...