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  1. RN working as LPN in insurance work

    thekid posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, I have seen plenty of discussions about RN'S taking LPN jobs because of the scarcity of positions available..and how it may be detrimental to the RN license since you are not actively working...

  2. RN working as LPN in insurance work

    thekid replied to thekid's topic in General Nursing

    According to BON it's fine.. Interestingly enough, my job description requirements call for a LICENSED personnel, does not specify

  3. RN working as LPN in insurance work

    thekid replied to thekid's topic in General Nursing

    I understand what you are both saying, thanks for posting. I need the job to support my kids (and the pay is actually pretty good) but don't want to do something dumb license-wise....the company had...

  4. Utilization review nurses

    thekid replied to URnurse1988's topic in Case Management

    Good to know, I just started working as a service coordinator in Hawaii and plan to endorse my license to Arizona in the near future. Do you have a

  5. BSN or certification in case management first?

    thekid replied to thekid's topic in General Nursing

    good to know..thank

  6. BSN or certification in case management first?

    thekid posted a topic in General Nursing

    I recently started work with Evercare as a service coordinator and I am looking ahead to what is available for RN positions once I have more experience. We have clinical review nurses, UM nurses,...

  7. BSN or certification in case management first?

    thekid replied to thekid's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you...I work full time and have a toddler so time management will come into play..thanks for the

  8. does working as an lpn stop the clock for rn experience?

    thekid replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    The experience as an RN may not count BUT when you go on future interviews, you may mention your experience in the lpn role and the clinical skills you became familiar with. When I worked in ltc I...

  9. How do I go back into nursing when I haven't been practicing for awhile??

    thekid replied to renee1126's topic in General Nursing

    can you volunteer or do some kind of health related hands off volunteering while in

  10. Looking for the bright side

    thekid replied to yogamom's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not a new grad but a returning nurse with little experience, after a ten year hiatus and a refresher course it has taken me about 8 months to find a job..but I did not apply to hospitals, I ended...

  11. Can any one help with salary range?

    thekid replied to myjo's topic in Case Management

    This sounds like what I will be doing, I am entry level and was offered 47k, and an excellent benefit package. I have no experience in the field so I'm not sure if that's a great salary. I was...

  12. Retired, thinking of Case Management

    thekid replied to SmokyMountainLady's topic in Case Management

    I'm very new to this and not even sure if my new job would be considered case management..my title is service coordinator and I work for an insurance company doing health assessments by phone. I have...

  13. which forum for service coordinator/UM review nursing?

    thekid replied to thekid's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, do you enjoy it? I'm not much of a floor nurse kind of person so I'm looking forward to starting this

  14. which forum for service coordinator/UM review nursing?

    thekid posted a topic in General Nursing

    HI all, I'm having trouble figuring out which forum to post questions re: to service coordinator or UM nursing.. I will be starting a full time position shortly with an insurance company and have a...

  15. two job offers: case manager or service coordinator?

    thekid posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, I am hoping for some experienced nurses to answer or offer insight to me about a current situation. I interviewed with two different companies today. I'll start by saying I have just...

  16. two job offers: case manager or service coordinator?

    thekid replied to thekid's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the responses..of course the first job called me back with a job offer today. 21/hr sounded low to me too and I'm concerned about being the ONLY case manager. BUT I know I would jump...

  17. Tripler Medical Center- New Grads?

    thekid replied to JillyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with LisaMSN..also try some of the homecare or hospice companies. A few of them have run postings in the past indicating that new grads are

  18. is it more likely to get a job in L AND D in a smaller hospital?

    thekid posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    All I've ever wanted to do is work in l and d but I know the reality is that my limited experience as a nurse is in long term care and hospice. Would I have better chances of getting a job in l and...

  19. is it more likely to get a job in L AND D in a smaller hospital?

    thekid replied to thekid's topic in Ob/Gyn

    thanks so much for the

  20. would a returning nurse have better chances at a small hospital

    thekid posted a topic in General Nursing

    As a returning nurse, having taken a refresher course but with limited experience before my license lapsed ten years ago, would I have a better chance at getting into the specialty I prefer (or a job...

  21. nurse refresher course you recommend or don't recommend?

    thekid posted a topic in General Nursing

    Would love to hear feedback about ONLINE nurse refresher courses that you felt were helpful in preparing you to enter nursing again. Did anyone have a negative experience with one? I'm enrolled in...

  22. list of skills to highlight on resume

    thekid replied to thekid's topic in Oncology

    thank you for the

  23. list of skills to highlight on resume

    thekid posted a topic in Oncology

    Aloha, I am completing a 160 hour clinical at Mayo in the oncology/BMT unit soon. I am revising my resume now to highlight some of the skills I will be reviewing at Mayo..I anticipate I will be...

  24. where did you take your cpr class?

    thekid posted a topic in Arizona Nursing

    suggestions/recommendations of where to sign up and get in asap? thank

  25. Job prospects for new grads.

    thekid replied to barkandwag's topic in General Nursing

    do you have prior experience as a CNA or LPN? If you worked as a CNA or LPN during school it does give you an edge over new grads who have not had any sort of "field" experience yet. But that also...