Bella RN

Bella RN BSN, MSN

ICU/CCU/Oncology/CSU/Managed Care/ Case Management

Thankful for everything in life and Constantly growing😊

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  1. I am a case/care manager for a Medicaid market. The term is used interchangeablly where I work. Some management may use the term Care Manager and some may say Case Manager. Either term used you will be providing care to your patients to help lower ov...
  2. Uncertain Career path

    Hello, I have been a RN for 22 years. I left the bedside over 10 years ago and have been working remotely as a case manager for an insurance company for over 10 years. I love my team and the company is great. They paid for me to get my Masters d...
  3. Uncertain Career path

    Thank you so much for your reply. You are giving me great ideas. Have a Happy New Year!
  4. Race and Nursing

    Hello, I have noticed that there are not any Black RN's at a upper management levels in managed care or in the hospital setting. I am in the south. I have seen Black charge nurses and Black supervisors. I have not seen a Black CEO or Director of...
  5. Which Covid Vaccine is better?

    Hello Fellow Nurses, Which Covid vaccine supply is better to you Moderna, Pfizer, or Johnson& Johnson? Does anyone know where to review research? I have elderly parents and elderly in laws. I have read about side effects and anaphylaxis...
  6. Metrics Driven Case Management

    Hello, I have not been on this site in so long. I have been working for a large insurance company telephonically and remotely. Pays well, good benefits. I do not like that is very metric driven role. We must enroll 32 members a month...
  7. Which Covid Vaccine is better?

    Wow thank you for that information. I read about a retired ER physician in South Florida who took his first dose of the vaccine (Moderna or Pfizer can't recall which one) he broke out into a rash in his hands and feet at home. Then his wife took him...
  8. That is so Awesome!!Enjoy the pampering!!???
  9. You did a great job in your article and your descriptions were excellent. I hope you are feeling better. It warmed my heart when you talked about how God used you to encourage the other Nurse. God is very strategic. Sometimes we may not understand Hi...
  10. Took Ibuprofen for 2nd Vaccine

    I do not have the link, but I read a research article from a group of scientists out of France that do not recommend using ibuprofen in relation to covid diagnosis or covid vaccine. The French scientists recommend acetaminophen. If anyone can find th...
  11. Personal Life Affecting Work Life

    Hello, I pray things get better at home for you. I listen to Dr. Laura often and she recommends taking care of home first. It may be healthy to step away from work and school to find out why the marriage is failing. Maybe he may feel neglected. ...
  12. Metrics Driven Case Management

    Thank you so much for this wisdom. I want to brush up on my computer skills. I am almost done with school. I do not want to stay in a metric driven role, but I will learn and grow while here. Thank you again ?
  13. Race and Nursing

    I think you are right. I have seen up north or out West Black RN's in higher level management. But I have not seen that in the south. I have seen White Latina RN's in a mid level management position, but I have not seen a Afro Latina in a...
  14. BSN or MSN with only RN diploma?

    Get your BSN first. I learned alot in my BSN program coming from a ADN program. I am currently in my MSN program and I can see how the BSN prepared me for the MSN. Good luck!
  15. How do I do this?

    You should apply at different insurance companies. There are alot of remote positions out there. Good luck
  16. Work from home RN?? what to search for!

    I work from home 100% of the time and I do not like it. You can be worked like a dog, and still not appreciated working from home, being salary they require so much from us. This is in the insurance industry and I am so unhappy. So many of our nurses...
  17. florida or california?

    I live and work in FL and FL SUCKS..I love Cali!!! Go to Cali while you can--there is culture, beautiful beaches and scenery. FL is very flat and humid. We have nice beaches,but we don't have beautiful mountains like Cali--If i could move out west I ...
  18. Code Lavender?!

    I need a code lavender right now!! Not too happy with nursing:(
  19. Texas Health Resource

    Hi:nurse: Has anyone ever worked for Texas Health Resource in the Dallas or surrounding areas?? Any good or bad stories or in between?? Just curious. How do they compare to Baylor? What hospitals or medical facilities would you recommend for good pl...
  20. Job at Humana

    Yes I agree the pay is not great at all.
  21. Was I wrong to hold Insulin?

    I completely agree you did the right thing by using your judgment. I think its ludicrous for your superior to tell you to give a milkshake while giving her the insulin. this is an elderly woman, her body will metabolize things a little slower and eve...
  22. I like case management, but I also took a pay cut. I do not work in a hospital setting, but I am in managed care. But I am very passionate about what i do, my advice to you would be look into your heart and if you are passionate or have a desire to e...
  23. Humana Employees

    I am an RN that works at Humana as Clinical Advisor or Nurse Case Manager and I LOOOVE it. I will tell you there is a drop in pay compared to the hospital setting but the stress level is minimal and I actually enjoy getting up and going to work, unli...
  24. I have been wanting to get away from the bedside for a while. I really like QA/QI, infection control and risk management. I saw a position as a Quality Assurance Review Coordinator with a company. It seems very very interesting and they pay for ALL y...
  25. Travel buddies

    Hello fellow nurses, I am REALLY leaning toward doing traveling nursing in 2009--probably around May or June. First time ever doing traveling nursing. I was wondering if there is a site that has a listing of people that would like a travel buddy or ...