Sherriblu

Sherriblu

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  1. Utilization Review

    Sherriblu posted a topic in Case Management

    How does one get started in doing Utilization review? Do you have to have a certificate and where does one get that? I have done floor nursing for many years and need to get off the floor.. Thank...

  2. nurses can't get sick.

    Sherriblu posted a topic in General Nursing

    I work for a Peds homehealth care agency. I have been sick with a Uri and thought I would give the agency a heads up that I might not be better for my shift tomorrow night. I work with vent and trach...

  3. Nursing: Then and Now

    Sherriblu replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Technology has helped nursing progress but the care is not as good as 30 years ago!!! We also lost respect when we stopped with hats n white. We never worried about getting sued. We had less pt so...

  4. Dealing with calls from work

    Sherriblu replied to Katniss88's topic in General Nursing

    Say no and don't feel guilty! take care of

  5. Reporting Neglect in Home Health

    Sherriblu posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I was at a case the other day and this family is already being monitored by Child Protection. The 2 year old was left by mom to roam the house while mom slept. He is not my patient ! I told the agency...

  6. Passed out during clinical

    Sherriblu replied to HeartsAndLungsRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I felt like that watching a surgery once. It's happened to most of

  7. Single Dad, Work, and School?

    Sherriblu replied to JasonPB22's topic in General Students

    I agree with

  8. Feeling hopeless about future after only 6 weeks into Nursing school

    Sherriblu replied to YourLocalAsian's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Just focus on one step at a time and use all the resources you find on the internet and most of all never give

  9. Endorsement

    Sherriblu replied to cn4333's topic in Texas Nursing

    Took a total of 7 weeks to endorse to Texas. I called every week or it would have taken

  10. Am I Too Old To Go Back To School?

    Sherriblu replied to elaine6399's topic in LPN to RN

    You can do it

  11. No travel LPN positions

    Sherriblu replied to apache2010's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I know how you feel. lpns aren't valued like they used to be but here in Texas they do have more

  12. Endorsement

    Sherriblu replied to cn4333's topic in Texas Nursing

    the temporary license took about 3 weeks but I have been waiting for my permanent for six weeks so apply for that long before your temporary is expired. They are very slow and I call every week. Very...

  13. Slow for Endorsement

    Sherriblu posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Why is Texas nursing board so slow??It has been weeks now and every time I call I get the runaround. Trying to endorse from Minn to Texas. Last time I called after a month she said it had still not...

  14. License by endorsement from Minn to Texas

    Sherriblu posted a topic in Agency Nurses

    I am trying to get a Texas license from Minn and it has been a month already. I called today and they are still processing and she said I can't work until I get that but a agency here said I can. Minn...

  15. Former Navy Corpsman searching for alternitives.

    Sherriblu replied to orion605's topic in General Nursing

    Look at Excelsior lpn to rn, i think they accept corpsman in that

  16. Excelsior Transfer Credits for RN..

    Sherriblu posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I went thru almost the whole Excelsior lpn to RN program but it took me over the 7 years and now I cant finish there. Does anyone know in LPN to BSN at Indiana State University if EXcelsior credits...

  17. Need advice for middle age.

    Sherriblu posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am a 53 year old nurse who left the hospital as couldnt take on my feet all day and lifting. Can anyone tell me are you on your feet all day in the clinic

  18. does anyone out there copy charts to save time?

    Sherriblu replied to lordgregoryrn's topic in General Nursing

    That was a very poor thing to do!! You know you have to have original copies. I can see how some would get fired over this. Remember a chart is a legal document and none will back you when you cut...

  19. Confused residents are upsetting to me

    Sherriblu replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Remember they are just people and the more time you are with them the more you will get to know them. Give yourself some time to get used to it . You cant fix the confusion and watch how other nurses...

  20. Nurse burnout/Moral distress/Compassion fatigue

    Sherriblu replied to Lee238's topic in General Nursing

    Your body and mind are telling you you need to find a different job, the beauty of nursing is when you burn out in one area you can go to something totally different and be refreshed. Dont suffer...

  21. I'm so stressed, I want to give up nursing...

    Sherriblu replied to payang0722's topic in General Nursing

    You learned a big lesson so dont beat yourself up:):) but never ever assume what a MD will do. Dont ever write your own order. Always follow policy and not what anyone tells you. Dont give up, this...

  22. sample rn resume needed

    Sherriblu replied to lsilva7's topic in General Nursing

    I went to resume builder and built my resume and then just copied it so I didnthave to pay, itis now a real nice resume..love

  23. Need Advice for New Grad Resigned after 5 months

    Sherriblu replied to Millerstudentnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I dont think new grads belong in the ER. If I were you I would get at least a year on a Medsurg floor. That would make you more well rounded and give you the experience you need. If you go back to the...

  24. Need prayers please

    Sherriblu replied to BSN75's topic in General Nursing

    Prayers your way.. Stay

  25. sample rn resume needed

    Sherriblu replied to lsilva7's topic in General Nursing

    Go to Resumebuilder. You can get one down for 15.00 Worth