sweetlilwolf

sweetlilwolf

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  1. And that's part of the problem. Just complaining about it doesn't solve the problem. Do you have a solution? Pitch it to the mangers but you better have facts and figures to back up not just a "hire...
  2. Nurse Who's Burnt Out

    Yeah lots of positions away from bedside. Most ambulatory positions, clinic, case management, nursing informatics, insurance companies, pharmaceutical sales.... List goes on.... Just start looking...
  3. How much do you make 2016

    Nurse experience: ER, oncology. 5 years. RN, BSN Nursing informatics specialist (only 2 mths) salary position but $31/hr Milwaukee
  4. Any LPN's in informatics?

    I don't know if there is one for LPN prepared ive only seen the ones for
  5. Certificate or MSN

    Your MSN isn't required. Become a super user for epic... That will help... You can apply for the informatics position if there is one available.... You could do the certificate but I wouldn't go as...
  6. Changing from ED/Urgent care to Oncology

    Sorry this is an old thread but I did enjoy working there but I have moved on to a new role what I even trying to do for 2 years so it was a great position
  7. Changing from ED/Urgent care to Oncology

    Hi there, I've been in ER/ urgent care 6 years... I am ready for a change so I decided to apply for the cancer center day hospital (chem, blood transfusion, fluids, injections, etc) within my...
  8. Any clinical nurse informatics specialists here?

    Well my job there is just so much it's build, troubleshooting, meetings lots of meetings, emails, everything you build you have to thing who else it could be effecting too.... There is seriously just...
  9. Any clinical nurse informatics specialists here?

    I'm a nursing informatics specialist for ambulatory and beacon - we use epic. I will write a longer post about what we do later im at epic today
  10. Failed the ANCC NI Certification... Now What?

    If say maybe work for awhile as an informatics nurse then take it... I'm not certified I plan eventually to do it but at this point I want to get a firm grasp on informatics and my role.... Sorry I'm...
  11. Any clinical nurse informatics specialists here?

    I'm one I just started! Really what I did was finish your BSN first it's a requirement. Look at the requirements of your location or where you'd like to go. I looked into my MSN but didn't get...
  12. Social issues regarding RN to BSN?

    Going to physical classes here would have been way over that and required clinical hours which while working I didn't want to
  13. Social issues regarding RN to BSN?

    The class prices are the same usually online or in person. Mine was the cheapest around through University of Texas no clinical and I'm in Wisconsin cost right around
  14. Nursing informatics outlook for military spouse

    I'd agree with above. With the position we use epic and you need to be certified by epic which means going there and training multiple times for multiple days... Not sure if you would be able to do...
  15. How much computer experience should I have?

    I didn't have any IT background I was a super user but that's it. It's a lot to learn and your company will send you for
  16. Don't expect 6 figures lol for a long long time. I just started as a nursing informatics specialist. It took 2 years to get this position, so far loving it. I do not have a master degree. At my health...
  17. PPD

    This! Exactly I've had both or they'll ask which arm I
  18. Unofficial Job Offer

    Call HR and ask... For my transfer it took almost 3 weeks to get the final official offer from the time of my second interview.... Call them and find out what's going
  19. Should I "waste" my time getting an ADN?

    I did my ADN and just got my BSN in May 2015 while
  20. "VIPs" in the ER

    It can def happen... At least she didn't say don't you know who I am?!? I've gotten that when I worked triage in the ER... It happen sadly you just get used to
  21. Clinical instructor keeps handing out clinical warnings?

    OP jumped ship I
  22. Social issues regarding RN to BSN?

    We have a very high retention rate... The other health systems are well less than desirable.... We're the only academic medical center also in our area. People usually don't leave the system.... I've...
  23. Social issues regarding RN to BSN?

    They give tuition reimbursement. But like I said many hospitals won't even hire a ADN Prepared nurse
  24. Social issues regarding RN to BSN?

    When your job says get it or you'll have to find a new job.... You get it.... Our hospital is magnet and people are trying crazy hard to work there.... Again education is never a
  25. Social issues regarding RN to BSN?

    I don't think it's a waste of time especially when magnet hospital are requiring it and many hospitals are ONLY hiring BSN nurse. Also, education is never a waste of time