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URanurse

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  1. Hospital based agency

    URanurse replied to Cattitude's topic in Home Health

    I am sorry, I forgot to reply to your question. Our hospital-based home health nurses make the same pay if they work in the hospital or home health. All are based on years of...

  2. Hospital based agency

    URanurse replied to Cattitude's topic in Home Health

    I am an Intake Coordinator for our hospital based home health/hospice agency. Twice a week I meet with the Charge Nurse and we review patients that might need home health assistance after discharge....

  3. Utilization Review ??'s

    URanurse posted a topic in Case Management

    I worked in UR for two years, but that was three years ago. To make myself more marketable, I thought about taking the CPUR exam. McKesson has a self study guide for $150. If I actively pursued it,...

  4. Utilization Review ??'s

    URanurse replied to URanurse's topic in Case Management

    I also found out that you do not have to attend their seminars. You can send McKesson the fee for testing, the name of a college/library facility, name of proctor, address, phone # and they will mail...

  5. Utilization Review ??'s

    URanurse replied to URanurse's topic in Case Management

    You can get a self study guide from the website. Go to the website and in the box with orange lettering click on Registration Information. Scroll down to Examination Options. There you will find a...

  6. Headig North...

    URanurse replied to akrn70's topic in General Nursing

    It has been over ten years since I have worked Med-Surg so I won't be able to give you a ratio. I do know the patient/nurse ratio is lower at Mat-Su in the Valley than in the Anchorage hospitals. If...

  7. Utilization Review ??'s

    URanurse replied to URanurse's topic in Case Management

    http://www.interqual.com/IQSite/services/cpur.aspx is the website I was referring to when asking about the CPUR exam. Hopefully we will get some answers to our questions. Good

  8. utilization review

    URanurse replied to kimmykng's topic in Case Management

    I worked UR for two years and that was three years ago. To make myself more marketable and return back to UR, I want to take the CPUR exam. Have you taken the CPUR? McKesson offers a self study...

  9. Headig North...

    URanurse replied to akrn70's topic in General Nursing

    The hospital in Palmer just recently relocated to a new hospital closer to Wasilla. You can find them on the web as Mat-Su Regional. We still have Palmer Pioneers Home in Palmer. Wasilla has an...

  10. Kodiak Island

    URanurse replied to herseyjh's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately, my information to you is not current. I relocated from Illinois to Kodiak in 1993. Since then alot has changed with Providence taking over the system. I found the cost of living to...

  11. New to Travel Nursing, questions

    URanurse replied to kadie226's topic in Travel

    My daughter (Staci Kish) has traveled with Club Staffing for two years as an echocardiographer and has had no complaints. Unfortunately, the traveler does get a heavier work load. She has worked in...

  12. Medical Solutions question, please help

    URanurse replied to carebearRN's topic in Travel

    My daughter is a traveler (echocardiography) and has worked for Club Staffing for two years. They have been very easy to work with and she has had no complaints. Give them a call and see how...