utrocks84

utrocks84

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  1. HH Case Manager: What Is It Like?

    utrocks84 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Home Health

    I'm new ti HH, I'm an RN case manager and all I do is SOC, ROC, D/C and Recert...also HHA sup visits. I coordinate the care of all the diciplince also. My agency is trying to rebuild pt load after...

  2. Can HH Nursing be a fulltime job?

    utrocks84 posted a topic in Home Health

    I just started HH, I'm and RN and am sole provider for my family. Does anyone out there use HH as a means to provide the majority of their families income? I am told I get $60 SOC $30 visit. My...

  3. UPH hospital in Tucson

    utrocks84 posted a topic in Arizona Nursing

    Has anyone worked Psych at this facility and how was it. Also, where is a good area to live in Tucson, I have grown children so schools are not as important, safety

  4. Psych Nurses being Floated to other floors

    utrocks84 posted a topic in Psychiatric

    I work on a geroPsych unit at a university hospital. We have 12 beds and usually average 6 or 7 patients. When the census falls below a certain number they will float our nurses to med-surg floors....

  5. Facility handles codes???

    utrocks84 replied to aloevera's topic in Psychiatric

    There was a code on our unit and two tiny female security guards responded, i explain what we were going to do (hold pt and given injections) and how and on what cue. When i said the cue the guards...

  6. Facility handles codes???

    utrocks84 replied to aloevera's topic in Psychiatric

    By code are you talking medical or behavioral

  7. Abilify

    utrocks84 replied to Orca's topic in Psychiatric

    I work on a geropsych unit and we use Abilify alot with Ativan for our agitated and aggressive patients. I don't think very much of it as a PRN IM in crisis management. Seems to work very slow if at...

  8. Old man thinking of nursing

    utrocks84 replied to coop47's topic in Men in Nursing

    I was 41 when I went to nursing school and I'm a male. I graduated in 2006 at 44 yoa and have received nothing but positive responses and welcoming arms in the field. I can't believe the options and...

  9. Info RE: Moving to Columbus Ohio

    utrocks84 replied to Treeta's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Columbus is a great town, my daughter goes to school there and I also am looking to relocate. Other than state hospitals which private hospitals have Psych

  10. Why do one year Med surg nursing before going into Psychiatry Nursing

    utrocks84 replied to PurifiedH2O's topic in Psychiatric

    I just started on my psych unit after a year of medsurg. I worked while in school in a large psych unit and knew that I wanted to do psych. I left over the objection of the pysch nurse managers...