JinJerEvansRN

JinJerEvansRN

ER, Med-Surg, Case Management

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  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Have you thought about Case Management? or Telephone Triage? Some of these are done in an office, the job I have is at the hospital, I still get to do some patient care, but I am lucky that I don't catch everything.
  2. Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Thanks for the advice! I have not found ice to help so far... I too take Metho with the Humira... No more prednisone, it makes me feel crazy! I have found that since I am now working 5 days a week 8 hour days, my pain has decreased some. Which has me...
  3. BSN Programs in western KY

    Are you looking for BSN 4 year or are you already an RN? Murray State has a 4 year BSN, so does Western Kentucky University. I will graduate from Indiana Wesleyan University on the 25th of this month. I graduated with and ADN in 2005, wanted to do a ...
  4. Need Help

    Just started a Case Management job in January. I have 4 years experience as a Med/Surg - ER nurse. I recently graduated from an RN-BSN program. I have never been in Case Management before, I work for a small hospital, I have been there since before ...
  5. List your School Here if they do not Require the GRE's..

    Murray State University - Kentucky no longer requires the GRE
  6. KY nurses and students STAND UP. What part of KY are you from.

    Where from in Central Ky? I am originally from Greensburg.
  7. Any Nurses With RA?? How do you Cope?

    I too have RA, diagnosed in May 2007. I have only been a nurse for 2 and 1/2 years. It has been a very depressing time. I have had several exacerbations, lots of pain. Every once in a while I get a reprieve. I am pursuing my BSN now, I am working ful...
  8. Any Western Kentucky nurses?

    Hey great news! I found a totally on-line RN-BSN program at Morehead State University, so far am planning to start this Fall '07 if everything works out. Seems pretty economical.. My hospital is offering scholarship with no commitment required. God i...
  9. Any Western Kentucky nurses?

    Where at in Central Kentucky? I am from Greensburg originally
  10. Any Western Kentucky nurses?

    We moved here from Louisville 5 years ago, still have family in the big L. We go there often. Check our Norton Healthcare's sight on the internet. Lots of jobs there. They will be building a new hospital on the east end of town close to where I used ...
  11. Any Western Kentucky nurses?

    http://www.mckendree.edu/academics/offcampus_nursing.aspx Try this it has some information about the online portion and how to apply for the Lourdes off campus nursing site.
  12. Any Western Kentucky nurses?

    I have worked at Trigg since 2002, when I was in nursing school. They were great about working around my schedule for school. I work nights, every 4th weekend so far and we are looking into some set scheduling now. Not a very big hospital, licensed f...
  13. Any Western Kentucky nurses?

    First year has been great! I work at a small hospital in Trigg County-Cadiz, Ky. We have Med-Surg and ER kind of together (very small) I get to see a lot of things! Also work at JSMC in Hopkinsville on Ortho floor. So far I love both areas! I have be...
  14. Hopkinsville Community College

    The year I started I believe it was about 95%, but I am not for sure. I would recommend it, but they do have some different instructors now, although a lot of the ones I had are still there. Good Luck!
  15. Any Western Kentucky nurses?

    I am a new nurse in Western Kentucky.. Close to Hopkinsville. Graduated 2005, have my first year behind me! Are you moving to this area?
  16. Hopkinsville Community College

    I graduated from Hopkinsville Community College in May 2005. I had a really good experience there. A lot of changes were taking place at that time, we did not have to take a placement test to get in. We went by ACT score and GPA. My first year instru...
  17. "I Come Into Work Sick! Why Can't You?"

    I believe that you should take a sick day if you need it, no problem. Some of the coworkers I have continually call in, and everyone knows that they can't be sick. I used to work as a Supervisor for a very big company, (not anything to do with nursi...
  18. Anyone have dogs and work 12hr shifts?

    It is definitely one of their traits... Our baby has not started to smile yet... They look like they will eat you alive, but they are just really thrilled to see you!! That's one of the things I love about Chessies!
  19. Anyone have dogs and work 12hr shifts?

    I have two Chessies!! One light dead grass and one sage.. Hardly hear of anyone owning chessies.. We love ours! Hope you enjoy yours as much as we do! Jenny
  20. Anyone have dogs and work 12hr shifts?

    We have two Chesapeake Bay Retrievers... One is 4 yrs old and the other 7 mos. old... The older one is an absolute angel.. she has never chewed anything other than her toys since she was a puppy... No problems leaving her and I work 12 hour shifts at...
  21. Help Me Save My Clothes

    Anybody have any ideas on how to get charcoal out of a white knit lab jacket and a turquoise scrub set? I have tried spray and wash on both and bleach on the white jacket.. to no avail... Sure hate to lose good clothes!! Please help!! Thanks, Jenny
  22. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    1. How many questions did you take on NCLEX? 75 2. What study materials did you use? Took the Kaplan review 3. Did your SON offer any testing (ERI, ATI, HESI)? No 4. How long did you wait for results of the test, or are you still waiting? My Husband ...
  23. Rn

    Anybody have any ideas on how to get charcoal out of a white knit lab coat and a turquoise scrub suit? Got some spewed on me the other day... have tried spray and wash... Bleach on jacket. Any Ideas? Thanks, Jenny