bargainhound replied to nursedudekl's topic in General Nursing
I think you have proven you are doing well as a nurse. If and when any issues arise regarding patient care or safety, then it should be addressed, just as any other nurse, not because of bipolar....
bargainhound replied to tolerantgirl's topic in General Nursing
You must stand up for yourself. If you start out with everyone dumping on you, it will only get worse. Believe me, they are all watching to see what you will do. Be kind but firm and
bargainhound replied to Pooksmom1996's topic in Psychiatric
I am a little confused by your post. Home Health does not do nursing home care. There are psych nursing homes. I have been director of one. No, I was not scared. Your experience prevents that. Not...
bargainhound replied to xEdgexRNx's topic in General Nursing
I suggest you try agency work. You can either stay where you are and do your college work, or take a travel assignment and do your college work elsewhere or online. Agency work gives you a chance to...
bargainhound replied to RocknRollYogaRn's topic in Psychiatric
Psych nursing is a specialty and you are much more valuable than they seem to be paying..................knowing you are in a position to ask for better pay may help you..............psych nurses are...
bargainhound replied to Jean1313's topic in Psychiatric
I read in the Nursing magazine years ago to "never specialize yourself out of a job". I think that was great advice and over the years, I have kept my skills/knowledge up in both areas. Psych nurses...
bargainhound replied to Aydia1's topic in Psychiatric
Medicare certification for home health agency to be able to bill for psychiatric visits. This is in demand and makes it very simple to show that you are qualified. Once you get it, it is good for...
bargainhound replied to Pooksmom1996's topic in Psychiatric
oasistraining.org This website will help you. I loved the psych patients. You will be fine. The documentation will come easier as you do the assessments and learn what the question is asking and how...
Need someone to tell me how Carter Home Health compares to other home health as far as being RN employee is concerned. I know I can look up Home Health Compare, but I want to know thoughts of actual...
I agree that being miserable in your job can effect your health in every way no matter how short .........months can hurt you mentally and physically and also socially as well as your family's...
There are jobs reviewing charts such as MedAssurant. There are jobs doing coding of diagnosis for home health companies,etc. There are jobs doing care plans for Nursing homes to meet state...