VerbalGrl715 replied to I.Am.A.Nurse.'s topic in Nurse Management
I agree you have a thankless job. You seem like a nice person and you try to be a fair and respected nurse manager. However, at least 90% of the nurse managers I have worked for are the embodiment of...
VerbalGrl715 replied to UK nurse88's topic in General Nursing
I completely and totally understand what you are talking about. I am 33 and a nurse since 2007. I have not worked in almost a year because I had a baby and am taking time off. I want to go back to...
[COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR][COLOR=#000000]It's taken me a while to write this because I have had to allow some time to pass and distance to be created. I have to write about my experience working for a...
My husband's job has relocated us to McAllen, TX for the next 3 years at least (could be 5). I have been reading posts of how terrible it is here and how much everyone hates it. I'm living here right...
I had a telephone interview today with Humana for a Care Manager position and I am scheduled to have a face to face interview on December 3rd. I was told to have questions prepared for the interview...
For those of us that are dealing with the ridiculously unrealistic expectations of HCAP scores I have a question; now that the healthcare law is in effect, are HCAP scores going to be more or less...
I am an RN-BSN interested in Case Management. I have been an RN for 6 years and have experience in Telemetry, Long Term Acute and Critical Care. I hear a lot about Humana, in fact I applied there for...
VerbalGrl715 replied to VerbalGrl715's topic in General Nursing
Just to catch everyone up on what happened to me. I have reported my boss for not following protocol and not paying me. I will get the money with my next check. I also put in my 2 weeks notice today....
Okay I am going to but my ignorance out there and ask: What is this Health Care Bill going to do to nurses in this country? I have heard so many things since Obama has been elected such as it will...
VerbalGrl715 replied to VerbalGrl715's topic in General Nursing
Hello all, Had my meeting today. Apparently a patient's daughter called my nurse manager livid accusing me of being negligent with her father's care because we had to transfer him to the MICU on my...
VerbalGrl715 replied to VerbalGrl715's topic in General Nursing
Thank you for all of your responses/suggestions so far. It is a huge help in easing the stress of waiting. It is nice to know I am not the first this has happened to and I'm not alone. I will keep you...
I work on a telemetry/dialysis floor that has a high volume of critical care step down patients. Days are busy and stressful but I feel I always cover myself. I have been a nurse of a little over two...