renerian

renerian BSN, RN

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  1. Mercy Medical Center, question

    Thanks but I do not know about that center.
  2. Mercy Medical Center, question

    Which one are you talking about as there is more than one Mercy Hospital operating in Ohio.
  3. Happy New Year

    You have yourself a great New Year!! 2006 has to be better than 2005.....
  4. Terminated for typing a petition

    Very interesting thread. Yes everyone has free speech rights but in reality not at work (if you want to keep a job) Not meant to be mean but life's reality. Yes it was kind to help the patient but a...
  5. Systemic Formulas

    There is a good book on "excitotoxins" I read as an elective (only one or three books for the class) in either my BS/MS classes. I learned alot and have seen some of the things your talking about...
  6. I got my BS/MS distance and take flack for it. People tell me the college I graduated from is a scam but it sure did not feel like that when I read 98 books, took a ton of tests, wrote papers and did...
  7. Medication Aids? Are LPN's at risk for being replaced?

    Now I got the aids part, aides being the word.
  8. ojai and ventura COL

    YIKES!! Thanks for the input. My brother always buys fixer upper houses and he pays about 1/2 that but dumps repair money into them...I appreciate your input very much.
  9. Medication Aids? Are LPN's at risk for being replaced?

    I must be tired.......I do not get the HIV comment?
  10. The agency I contract with has just started seeing reimbursement after one year of being open. Lots of ADRs to validate things are being done right. I know the owner has floated over 500,000 before...
  11. Career options for ADN in Ohio?

    Sorry wow was I unclear or what?? DUH On my part. Home health agencies will hire new grads (some will more recently), SNFs and LTCs most will around the Franklin County and surrounding counties. Wages...
  12. I think it depends on how the trial testing facilities do with the project.
  13. Career options for ADN in Ohio?

    There are several agencies in Central Ohio that are so short nurses they hire new grads and have an intense preceptor program.
  14. This has been in place for a long time. They do have to go through a medicaiton course BUT having said that I do QI for a company that staffs MRDD and there a bunch of problems with them passing...
  15. Medication Aids? Are LPN's at risk for being replaced?

    I am very concerned about that as well. I was very worried when I read the article this month. I am sure it will change the opportunities for LPNS. Another reason for facilities to cut costs and staff...
  16. I'm breaking my contract.......

    Good luck on you situation . I don't know the company your working for but it would be good to know. Take care. How much longer do you have to go on your contract? Start looking for a new company...
  17. What company do you use?

    I liked Robison. Small company and very nice people.
  18. I'm breaking my contract.......

    Misty I have heard that several times recently that travelers were put on the totally wrong shift. Does your contract say day shift?
  19. what to pack?? anyone have a list

    I don't have a list I just know when I loaded my car it was way to full. I read in another travel club that some people just go to a thrist store and buy a few things for the kitchen which makes total...
  20. What is the hardest nursing class?

    As part of my bachelors program I thought herbal science/herbology was extremly hard.
  21. home health aides knowing patient diagnosis

    Wow if you get report from your manager rather than your case managers it must be a smaller company that has that homey feeling. Most DONs with over 100 to 200 plus patients their care don't have time...
  22. Z ...the Canadian is a comin' to Columbus!!!

    There are around 6 theaters for broadway shows or plays in downtown Columbus. Check out Easton town center too. There is a comedy club and cabaret theater there. Lots of movie theaters and malls....
  23. ohio board alternative program

    When I responded to the thread that had been posted to I never checked the date it originated. Very old and may be the reason the original poster is not replying.
  24. Home Health Travel

    Thanks so much!
  25. Home Health Travel

    I have posted in other nursing clubs trying to find an agency that does home health travel in the midwest states on a regular basis/enough to be considered" working steady". If any of you could ask...