Marshall1

Marshall1

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  1. Can someone give me an idea of what a Director of Risk Management in a long term care facility would do? And salary average? I'm writing a comparison paper for a class and while I can find info. for...
  2. LTC Risk Manager

    Anyone have a Risk Manager in their facility? Separate from the DON/ADON or ADMIN? I have accepted a position at a small facility for this title. I've never done anything like this and to be honest,...
  3. LTC Risk Manager

    Went to the general orientation today...the person who was in this position worked at the facility over 10 yrs (nurse) the last 5 in this position. For some reason, which I can't get, she left. I...
  4. LTC Risk Manager

    That's exactly what I was thinking CapeCodMermaid after I left...between no one responding after the ad ran in a LARGE metroplitian city, it was run further out...I know many nurses don't want to work...
  5. LTC Risk Manager

    That's exactly what I'm thinking...the fact no one else applied - he advertised the position in a large city then went to smaller communities outside of the area - this is a small facility (65 beds)...
  6. I just accepted a position in a LTC for Risk Management..whole new area for me..will be starting this month..am really not sure what the job entails nor how busy it will be as this facility is...
  7. Ready to toss in the towel

    I posted something similar a few days ago...computer charting is but just one of many issues facing healthcare that is causing problems..patients seem to be more ill these days - even in the face of...
  8. Tattoo cover up

    Dermablend is a product that covers tattoos very well - you can find it online and JCPenney use to sell it. It's water proof and stays on - I've used it to cover a tat I had on my ankle at one
  9. Nursing vs. Computer Science

    Ever thought about Nursing Informatics? These positions are highly sought after and well paid - one area of nursing that is
  10. Do Nurses Have to Make Their Home Addresses Public?

    I also object to this posting of our information but in Ga and Fla. I know for sure it's
  11. Job Suspension

    Whomever the nurse was assigned to this resident is ultimately responsible. It's up to him/her to know the code status and to act accordingly - not you, not the CNA - the nurse assigned. Maybe I'm...
  12. I am in a similar situation...I was offered and accepted a position (not at a hospital) last week. I have decided, after much reflection, that for now, for awhile, I need out of the hospital, the 12...
  13. "Funny" I would log on and this would be posted...I too am "fed up" with nursing. I honestly don't want to be in healthcare at all anymore. That is difficult to even write - but it's true. I've been a...
  14. Another tattoo question thread...

    I have worked w/both male and females who have visible tattoos - only one place I worked specifically stated tattoos had to be covered and no facial piercings (other than ears on females and limited...
  15. I've been trying to get into hospice for some time now..most places want hospice experience..I finally landed an interview - went this a.m. and from the beginning it was disaster..the 2 people who...
  16. I've been applying over and over at a hospice business near me..am hoping this time around I will get my foot in the door for an interview. The last one I had - which was last week - didn't go well...
  17. Family wants to transport body.

    l.m...what a wonderful gift you gave your father and
  18. Amedisys

    I've applied for several position..spoken w/the local recruiter who would tell me he was going to pass my info. along and an interview would be set up by the office manager..never heard anything...
  19. Per Diem work..

    I have always worked mostly PRN..the draw backs have been listed plus there are no benefits, but I prefer to have control - for the most part - over my schedule. Another way to pick up extra time - if...
  20. I am going through this myself..applied for, was interviewed for, took the drug test for a job and signed for the background check to be done..it's been 5 days now and I've heard nothing. I plan to...
  21. The derision in life...

    Most military services will send you to the school of your choice - I agree w/a previous poster - contact recruiters and take it from there..military nursing would be an EXCELLENT choice - if I had...
  22. can u be a nurse with hyperhidrosis?

    I know some who have used botox injections to help with the
  23. ADOLAS

    lol..
  24. If you could do it all over.....

    I was thinking yesterday how pigeon holed I feel by having a degree in nursing..there is very little else you can really do with it. I don't want to go back into the hospital and its a major pain...
  25. Dialysis nurse hours/shifts..

    Thanks - I interviewed a few days ago. Have heard nothing since..they did have me take the drug test and are doing the background check so I'm hoping that's a good sign. I did email and ask the...