I posted this in Telephone Triage, but I think it is probably just as relevant here. I worked telephone triage for several years, but now I am a stay at home mom. I just started a website with work...
Thanks so much. I will be asking for these things today. I'm studying my butt off to be competent and putting together all the resources I can find to have
Thanks IVRUS! I have a feeling I've signed up with a not so good company. I'm betting they don't have P&P. I've asked so many questions and haven't really gotten answers. Thanks for taking the...
I'm making a list of things I need before I'm on call next week. I am requesting a list of staff phone numbers as well as manuals for every pump we use. I'm not clueless about taking care of the...
Okay, I have ICU, Remicade clinic, and pediatric telephone triage experience. I recently was hired by a home infusion company. I've watched another nurse on two three visits and now I will be on call...
I had no motivation other than to be at home with my kids. I don't feel like I need a bleach shower after work now, so that is one perk. I get to work in my pjs. Downside, parents can be rude and not...
I am able to get up and walk around. My calls come via fax and I return them. I can hear my fax machine ring when I have a call. I do laundry, watch movies, etc between calls. That being said, my...
The only patients that ever unnerved me were the ones with "important" family who hovered over the bed and reported everything I did to management, the doctor, God, whoever would listen. The ones that...
I think that is nuts. So if the patient went in and was dx with strep and on abx for only a day, if you don't know that, you just send them right back in? I am so glad our protocol isn't like that....