DelanaRN MSN, APRN, NP

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    Calculate base with percent collections help

    DelanaRN replied to mforte7's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I think you should also see that it says net collections, not gross...if that makes sense....which might be the figure you've been
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    Clinic NPs, how many admin hours do you have?

    DelanaRN replied to treeye's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    At my last job I had zero admin
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    How Much PTO did you get as a new grad?i

    DelanaRN replied to OncRN2015's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I got zero PTO and zero sick days this year and will only get 10 days PTO beginning January 1,
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    Starting own NP practice

    DelanaRN replied to MsMeliss83's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    You are
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    Looking for advice: I don't like my salary

    DelanaRN replied to EternalFeather's topic in General Nursing

    Someone above mentioned a pay grid, and that is what I have seen in most hospitals and large organizations. Where I currently work, RN’s get paid based on the number of years they’ve been a nurse....
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    Work from home jobs? RN, BSN, CCM, CHPN

    DelanaRN posted a topic in Case Management

    Hello! I passed my CCM exam recently and am hoping that will open up some doors to train for a company on site, and then work from home as a case manager. Ideally something with a little flexibility....
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    Offered ER Case Manager Job - don't know what to do

    DelanaRN replied to DelanaRN's topic in Case Management

    I declined the position, which in hindsight, was stupid on my part. Those kind of positions don't come around very long. Totally messed up by letting that opportunity pass me by.
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    Offered ER Case Manager Job - don't know what to do

    DelanaRN posted a topic in Case Management

    Interviewed twice for newly created ER RN Case Manager and was called today and offered the job. Requires 3 twelve hour shifts weekly from 11A - 11P with every other weekend. This is a very, very busy...
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    Telecommute full time while working part time as staff rn...possible?

    DelanaRN replied to PediatricRNTX's topic in Case Management

    Livtek, where do you work? Are they
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    Interview tomorrow for PACU

    DelanaRN posted a topic in PACU

    Suggestions? Thoughts? I hope to do well at the interview although I'm not thrilled at the idea of part time and 4 six hour shifts weekly. Prefer two or three 12 hour shifts but am excited at this...
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    CHPN Exam

    DelanaRN replied to ajitamamasita's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I used "Study Guide for the Generalist Hospice and Palliative Nurse" - HPNA.org and "Core Curriculum for the Generalist Hospice and Palliative Nurse" HPNA.org I took the exam today and passed. It was...
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    Nursing School Full-Time & Working Full-Time...Is it possible?

    DelanaRN replied to jlynaeleslie's topic in General Students

    I am a Mom and a wife. I had 4 kids at home when I went to an accelerated LPN program. The program was very intense and only 17 graduated, but I was proud to be one of them. I went straight into an...
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    Compare online RN-BSN programs in GA

    DelanaRN replied to peanut2011's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I will be watching this thread also. Would love some ideas on where to
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    Morphine and Hospice Patients that are dying

    DelanaRN replied to suzi0612's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Our standard E-kit has an order for Roxanol 10-20 mg/ml SL/PO q1h PRN. It makes it much easier to control the pain/soa in a crisis without having to call the doctor. I always educate my families to...
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    Obtaining ekits or an emergency 3 day supply of meds

    DelanaRN replied to AtlantaRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I can't imagine not having an Emergency Kit (aka Comfort Kit). I find it frustrating enough that we have to wait until the next day to have our E-kit delivered after an admission when often times,...
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    Amazing experience c a patient in her final moments

    DelanaRN replied to SammiJoRNBSN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Wow. So amazing. I would be astounded, and indeed, comforted by such a revelation. Truly wish I could have witnessed that, if only to increase my conviction and testimony as a Christian so that when I...
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    Odyssey Healthcare on call and triage nurses

    DelanaRN replied to jeannepaul's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I work for Odyssey and have for a year. I get paid my overtime without a problem. I also have no issue getting my patients Phenergan or Zofran if it is needed. I do usually try Haldol first, then...
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    Hospice , twice this year.

    DelanaRN replied to RNERHOUSESUPOR's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Dear Rod, I am so sorry that you are going through another loss so suddenly after the passing of your father. I can't even imagine the grief you must be feeling. I certainly imagine your heart and...
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    Best Branch for Military Nursing?

    DelanaRN replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

    I truly am sorry for the mis-information with regards to Nurse Corp Officers that were killed in the line of duty. It is a disservice to the soldiers the families that were not represented. I am sure...
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    Best Branch for Military Nursing?

    DelanaRN replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

    I can't tell you what it is like to be an Army Nurse Corp Officer but I am married to one. My husband Chris has been in the Army Nurse Corp and Commissioned as an Officer in 1999. Prior to that time...
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    RN moving to Augusta, GA area this July...info on hospitals and potential jobs pls!

    DelanaRN posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hello! My name is Delana. I am relocating to the Augusta, GA area this July. My husband is active duty Army and will be stationed at Fort Gordon. I am a RN and have been doing Hospice Nursing since...
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    LPN New Grad Pay Rates in Kansas City area?

    DelanaRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello. I know it's not polite to talk about pay but I am thinking of going into a very expensive LPN Program that begins in October and I need to know if it will be remotely worth the expense. The PN...
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    What is the longest long day anyone works???

    DelanaRN replied to snoopy29's topic in General Nursing

    Hospice has nutty long hours too. I have done 24-30 hours straight before when doing a full day then on call with actively dying people plus admissions. This Wednesday I went into the office at 7 am...
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    Terminal agitation

    DelanaRN replied to river19's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    My last patient with Terminal Agitation and vocalizations responded very well to
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    *Vent* RN's make toast?!?!?!

    DelanaRN replied to WickedRedRN's topic in General Nursing

    ...but just make sure that dietary documents correctly, and I certainly wouldn't sign my name under their documentation. Additionally, I might add in my notes "patient is stable and enjoying their...