CseMgr1

CseMgr1 ASN, RN

Case Management, Home Health, UM

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  1. New grad just got fired

    CseMgr1 replied to rn2day's topic in General Nursing

    I was told the same thing by my supervisor two days before I was fired from my last job in August. Did they say why you were being fired? What was their reason? On the other hand, employers don't have...

  2. Disney Culture in Hospitals

    CseMgr1 replied to fedupnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I could think of a few....but I'd be TOS'd from this website, if I wrote them. How many other victims have died, as the result of this type of Corporate mentality?

  3. I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    CseMgr1 replied to RNOTODAY's topic in General Nursing

    Being a nurse reviewer is no piece of cake, either. I worked as a UM Nurse/Case Manager for a major HMO for 4-1/2 years, and the stress and turnover in our department was horriffic as the focus of our...

  4. Disney Culture in Hospitals

    CseMgr1 replied to fedupnurse's topic in General Nursing

    It's also called

  5. LPN Tuition-how much did you pay?

    CseMgr1 replied to avahsmiles's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    $400.00 total for tuition, books and uniforms

  6. Where were u 9/11/01?

    CseMgr1 replied to k_cole21's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, and it was just like the day that JFK was assasinated. I was in the 7th grade (see how OLD I am??), and my class had just returned from recess. We were waiting for our History lesson to start,...

  7. Calling All Managers (Who Were Once Abused Nurses)

    CseMgr1 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Didn't she have that

  8. Where were u 9/11/01?

    CseMgr1 replied to k_cole21's topic in General Nursing

    I was out sick from work that day and went back to bed after calling in. I awoke around 10:30 AM and turned on the T.V. in the living room. I can't remember which network I was watching, but by then...

  9. Anyone finish shift and not return to job?

    CseMgr1 replied to StatRNNJ97's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, yes. I once left a job at a hospital without notice after I was chewed out by my supervisor for being out of work for three days with a sick child (his temp was 104 degrees), and another time with...

  10. Uninsured patients increase in number....

    CseMgr1 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    ..And so are the collection tactics which are being pursued by providers on the uninsured and underinsured. My sister, who was laid off from her job in 2001 and was diagnosed with a recurring type of...

  11. Hey, Managers! What's up with the "weeding out" of good nurses?

    CseMgr1 replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat: I found that out the hard way eleven days ago. When I was accused of "not meeting productivity" and countered with documentation that I had not received the promised necessary training to...

  12. Uninsured patients increase in number....

    CseMgr1 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    :yeahthat:

  13. Hey, Managers! What's up with the "weeding out" of good nurses?

    CseMgr1 replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    More Managers are being forced to do forced ranking ("rank-and-yank"), a method which was regulary used by the now-defunct Enron Corp. in order to get rid of the 15% of the employees who scored at the...

  14. Medicaid-How long does it take?

    CseMgr1 replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    How long depends on the state in which you live. Here's a link to the government's Medicare & Medicaid website, which may help in giving you an answer:

  15. Productivity...groan

    CseMgr1 replied to hoolahan's topic in Case Management

    Just ask the Manager of a TCM company who fired me today after I had been there only three weeks and right in the middle of my training that same question. According to him, I was supposed to be doing...

  16. Do you work with creepy-weird co-workers?

    CseMgr1 replied to Captain America's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks! While I know they can't all be :saint: 's, I just hope a few of them are able to behave like the Professionals that we are supposed to be. I went to pick up my last check at the HHA this...

  17. Do you work with creepy-weird co-workers?

    CseMgr1 replied to Captain America's topic in General Nursing

    Not anymore. I left that dysfunctional bunch I was working with just last week!

  18. Never post replies or start new threads at your hospital's computer

    CseMgr1 replied to Captain America's topic in General Nursing

    At the HMO where I used to work, abuse of their internet was so widespread that everyone (except Management) was finally blocked from accessing anything. I regulary used Palmetto.GBA (Medicare's...

  19. Want less paperwork, more patient time? Surprise, surprise! JCAHO agrees!

    CseMgr1 replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    Talk is cheap, as they say....and JACHO does their fair share, by talking out of both sides of their mouths, while demanding more and more documentation in the meantime. I am glad I no longer have to...

  20. Smoking and Nursing, coping with stressors?

    CseMgr1 replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i can top that: 36 years. :imbar i started smoking when i was 18 and away at college. i was with a group of my suite mates in our dorm watching tv on a saturday night. all of them were smoking (except...

  21. Burned Out: any suggestions welcome

    CseMgr1 replied to momdebo's topic in General Nursing

    RIGHT ON! :yeahthat: I'm starting a new job on Monday in Workman's Comp Case Management, and I honestly think this is my last shot at nursing after 36 years before hanging it up, too. I know I am...

  22. GA Baptist College of Nursing!!

    CseMgr1 replied to mt33133's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Great school. I graduated from their Diploma program back in '81. I thought about going back and getting my B.S.N. through their Fast Track program during the 90's, but didn't have the money or the...

  23. The most horrible things instuctor's say...

    CseMgr1 replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I was working on a Surgical floor during my first year in Fundamentals. My patient, who had undergone a Cholecystectomy the day before needed her pain medication. My instructor, who was basically a...

  24. 3rd Week of Orientation - now planning of quitting the job...

    CseMgr1 replied to firefox828's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat: One of the biggiest complaints at the HHA I have worked at (and am going to resign from on Monday) is their lack of orientation. I discovered just last Wednesday after being on this job...

  25. Are You Happy ?

    CseMgr1 replied to buildingmyfaith57's topic in General Nursing

    I wasn't happy the last day I posted here. But I am, now....! I made up my mind the other day to leave this HHA I have been working at for the past 3-1/2 months, after I was told by the Director...