CseMgr1

CseMgr1 ASN, RN

Case Management, Home Health, UM

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  1. Roaches are going to drive me out of home care!!!

    CseMgr1 replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    I used to do Home Health in a VERY rural area of south Georgia, where the Palmetto Roaches (those big suckers with wings) literally dive-bombed you, whenever you walked into a room. Anyway, there was...

  2. Nurse Cuts Off Baby's Toe ?!

    CseMgr1 replied to Zee_RN's topic in General Nursing

    A few months ago we had a peds surg resident walk into a mom's room and tie and snip off a baby's extra digits, just like that! Idiot. You have GOT to be kidding! Which medical school did this...

  3. Chronic Tardiness

    CseMgr1 replied to Tweety's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    THANK

  4. Chronic Tardiness

    CseMgr1 replied to Tweety's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Well, I am one of those wierd persons who actually comes in early (My shift is supposed to be from 7:30-4:30)..but I come in at 6:30, in order to get ahead of the traffic..as well as a jump on the...

  5. Nurses with Adult ADD

    CseMgr1 replied to echo*echo's topic in General Nursing

    Maggie...can you write back or start a thread on independent contracting? I am VERY interested in this area! Thanks,

  6. How many times did you apply to the Nursing Program?

    CseMgr1 replied to lunakat's topic in General Nursing

    I applied 3 times during my junior and senior year in high school :imbar. Back in those days, you had to score at least 1000 on the SAT...my highest score was 650:imbar :imbar. But, they did me a...

  7. LPN to RN starting over or will LPN skills be useful for RN program

    CseMgr1 replied to AllieElizAbeth's topic in General Nursing

    Exactomondo. I was an L.P.N. for seven years before I entered the R.N. program, and the experience was invaluable. Good

  8. The Morning After: Migraines

    CseMgr1 replied to Zee_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I think it's just your body's way of telling you that it doesn't agree with you working nights. During the 18 months I worked nights, I STAYED sick with headaches, nausea and irregular menstrual...

  9. Nurses week Cheap gifts from admin.

    CseMgr1 replied to nilepoc's topic in General Nursing

    P.S.---By the way, we were all given a dinky little pedometer by the higher-ups today following a meeting. I clipped it on my purse, and after I had ridden the train 20 miles and drove the remaining...

  10. Nurses week Cheap gifts from admin.

    CseMgr1 replied to nilepoc's topic in General Nursing

    At one hospital I worked at years ago, we got a set of (supposedly nice) glassware with the hospital's logo on it. They lasted about as long as a snowball in hell, for when I brought them home and put...

  11. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

    CseMgr1 replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    I worked in Home Health for 18 years.....loved it in the beginning, for I was like everyone else: sick of hospital nursing and working weekends and holidays. But as the years passed, I grew weary of...

  12. Quit nursing school due to head games.

    CseMgr1 replied to BioRN's topic in General Students

    I had a nursing instructor during my junior year in nursing school, who rifled through my and another classmate's papers while we doing clinicals one evening, then went to the Chairman of the...

  13. Question-how far do you travel for work daily?

    CseMgr1 replied to deespoohbear's topic in General Nursing

    I drive 35 miles to the train station, which takes me 45 minutes, then take the train to my office, which takes another 30-40 minutes. I am contemplating transfer to another office, which is 80 miles...

  14. nurses with multiple sclerosis

    CseMgr1 replied to rkpgb's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I work with a fellow case manager, who also has ms. She's doing very well, and she tells me it's because she's learned to "compensate". I really admire

  15. late charting in home car

    CseMgr1 replied to nursesearl's topic in Home Health

    How in the world does your agency do billing?? At the HHA I used to work, all visit notes had to be turned in by 8AM the next business day and audited by a supervisor, to ensure that it not only was a...

  16. Nurses week Cheap gifts from admin.

    CseMgr1 replied to nilepoc's topic in General Nursing

    My current employer has turned us into walking billboards, with umbrellas, denim shirts (all with their logo plastered all over them). I guess it's better than nothing....even though I'd rather have...

  17. Patient non-compliance

    CseMgr1 replied to NH-Viking's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    When I was in home care, I was told by more than one of my patients to "mind my own business!", because they didn't want to HEAR what they already knew: they had NO intention of following their...