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  1. CCM exam

    momswann posted a topic in Case Management

    Anyone here taking the CCM exam in August? I've read the other threads, but they are all

  2. How do you like case management nursing?

    momswann replied to KaeliF's topic in Case Management

    I love it! Pm me if you have specific

  3. VA nursing and the union

    momswann posted a topic in Government, Military

    HI all. I recently took a job at a local VA hospital. I've been shocked and dismayed at some of the "goings on" that happen. Our union seems to protect employees that take advantage of union rules....

  4. UVA-public health nursing leadership

    momswann posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    HI all. Just a little background before my question. I just finished my BSN at University of Virginia. Prior to this, I had planned to pursue my NP. During my course work, I took a public health...

  5. VA tuition reimbursement

    momswann posted a topic in Government, Military

    HI all. I just started at the VA and am wondering what types of tuition reimbursement/scholarships they offer nurses that are interested in doing a MSN. Does anyone know?

  6. VA Hiring Process

    momswann replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Wow, I'm a BSN with 3 years of experience and didn't get step

  7. VA Hiring Process

    momswann replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    I interviewed in June, got a tentative offer in July, filled out eqip, vetpro etc, and finally received a "hard" offer, with salary in September. Started Oct 21.

  8. VA Nurse Salary

    momswann replied to kclindsay's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks,

  9. VA Nurse Salary

    momswann replied to kclindsay's topic in Government, Military

    I posted this under the VA hiring process as well--- Hi all. Got my offer of my base salary. I asked for the weekend to think it over. I can't afford to take a pay cut, so I'm trying to be sure I...

  10. VA Hiring Process

    momswann replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Hi all. Got my offer of my base salary. I asked for the weekend to think it over. I can't afford to take a pay cut, so I'm trying to be sure I understand all of the variables. If anyone has...

  11. VA Hiring Process

    momswann replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    I've been told by my HR rep that I should be getting my offer within the next few days. I hope it's a good

  12. VA Hiring Process

    momswann replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    I was interviewed late June, offered a tentative position in early July, have done my vetpro, physical and dimensions...still haven't heard

  13. CCM exam

    momswann replied to momswann's topic in Case Management

    I used A Case Managers Study Guide by Fattorusso. That's the only book i used. I also bought the CCMC test the week before the exam. I liked the book, some of the test questions from Fattorusso's...

  14. CCM exam

    momswann replied to momswann's topic in Case Management

    I approached the CCM a lot like I approached the NCLEX...there's no way you can know all of the answers, but often you can take an educated guess at the right answer. A lot of theory questions,...

  15. VA Hiring Process

    momswann replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats! I was told by my credentialing rep that my stuff would be going to the nursing board "soon". But I feel like getting any information has been like pulling

  16. CCM exam

    momswann replied to momswann's topic in Case Management

    Just took the test and got a preliminary pass. Didn't think the test was difficult, but there were a few poorly worded questions that gave me some anxiety. All in all, I went back and reviewed 40...

  17. VA Hiring Process

    momswann replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Did vetpro ask for your transcripts? I was never asked for them, so now Im confused.

  18. VA Nurse Salary

    momswann replied to kclindsay's topic in Government, Military

    RN1253- Thanks- When you filled yours out, what level were you? RN1?

  19. VA Nurse Salary

    momswann replied to kclindsay's topic in Government, Military

    I just rec'd a tentative offer from the VA and am in the process of filling out my qualifications standards for the Nurse Professional Standards Board. I understand that this is the time to "toot my...

  20. VA Hiring Process

    momswann replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    So I have my physical scheduled and just got all the paperwork in the mail. When filling out the form for the the nursing dimensions, do we need to provide supporting documentation? It basically...

  21. VA Hiring Process

    momswann replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    I have a interview tomorrow for a micu position. First time I have applied at the va. So they made you an offer with no salary range ? Maybe I'm reading this

  22. How do you like case management nursing?

    momswann replied to KaeliF's topic in Case Management

    I took a CM job in April and I absolutely love it. Now, I realize it's not for everyone. If you love the clinical aspect of nursing, you may not like CM. I like it much better than floor nursing....

  23. Amerigroup?

    momswann posted a topic in Case Management

    Is anyone familiar with Amerigroup. I am in discussions with them regarding a case management position. Has anyone worked for this company? They are in about 12 different states...a MCO for...

  24. Amerigroup?

    momswann replied to momswann's topic in Case Management

    Update: took the job and am finishing my first week. I had to travel to the office for a week and will be completing the rest of my training via computer. So far, I really have enjoyed all the...

  25. Amerigroup?

    momswann replied to momswann's topic in Case Management

    mtngrl- do you like the