RHIA, RN

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  1. Advice please

    RHIA, RN replied to RHIA, RN's topic in Quality Improvement

    Another update, I got the job! I start orientation

  2. Share your turkey / Thanksgiving story...

    RHIA, RN replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Really? I am Native American. Chickasaw, Choctaw and Mississippi Choctaw. I celebrate Thanksgiving as a time to come together with friends and family, reflecting on all we have to be grateful for...

  3. VA Nurse Salary

    RHIA, RN replied to kclindsay's topic in Government, Military

    Are you all discussing VA hospitals only and federal facilities? I work for the VA but we are a state facility, long term care. Sounds very different at my facility, so I'm curious. My hiring...

  4. Had to report my supervisor today

    RHIA, RN replied to txredheadnurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Good luck moving

  5. Advice please

    RHIA, RN replied to RHIA, RN's topic in Quality Improvement

    Hmm, I came across this post because I was poking around in here after interviewing for a position in UM today. I thought I would follow up. I did go for RN, finished it in May '12. I have enjoyed...

  6. My journey so far...

    RHIA, RN replied to supermommy08's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Ambition, you've got it! Congratulations! I wish you have long and happy career in

  7. ADN's being pushed out

    RHIA, RN replied to MSN Student's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Sadly, I am facing this reality. I just earned my ADN RN, I have been a LPN for 10 years. At least 3 of the jobs I have applied to flat out told me that if I had a BSN I would have got the job. To...

  8. Good pop up but didnt pass?

    RHIA, RN replied to JENURSE03_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    To update, I tested on 7/3 and got the "good pop up" and then BON posted my name this

  9. Good pop up but didnt pass?

    RHIA, RN replied to JENURSE03_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    LOL, I am feeling like the ONE exception

  10. Top 10 Reasons Why I Love ObamaCare

    RHIA, RN replied to simonemyheart's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    It says that abstinence only education must be included, I don't think it means it is the only thing that can be

  11. Felony, got ATT, took NCLEX, now...

    RHIA, RN replied to mysticbuzz's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    If they reveiwed your application and allowed you to take boards then I would think you're going to be okay. I hope that it all works out. Congrats on

  12. I took NCLEX-RN this morning.......

    RHIA, RN replied to lyttlemomma's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I appreciate everyone sharing their study

  13. Question regarding non-nursing Healthcare Administration Careers

    RHIA, RN replied to RonnieNichelle RN's topic in General Nursing

    Have you considered Health Information Management? I left nursing briefly and went after a BS in HIM, which leads to the credentials of RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator). During...

  14. SO NERVOUS! finally starting school again!..this time w/ a 2 yr old

    RHIA, RN replied to Ready-Set-Go's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't be anxious! You have more reasons to succeed than you ever did before! I'm sure that you will do well, good

  15. LPN TO RN Program

    RHIA, RN replied to NurseIvan's topic in LPN to RN

    Maybe visit the websites of your local colleges and see what they offer? I was looking at the website for my current school as I had done several times before, just wishing that I could go back to...

  16. Advice pls, next step in education

    RHIA, RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Currently I am in a bridge program to earn an associate degree RN. Our clinical instructor brought to our attention that we should consider going on for BSN because the hospital she works at is...

  17. Oncology RN Forced to Resign

    RHIA, RN replied to Done's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry that this happened to you. I hope that you will accept it as a learning experience and allow yourself to move on in nursing. You seem to be compassionate and I am sure there are many that...

  18. Advice pls, next step in education

    RHIA, RN replied to RHIA, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, Jules my local hospital has effectively phased out LPNs. They haven't hired any in about 2 years. There are still plently of LPN jobs to be found in the area, just not at the hospital. Chevy,...

  19. Finances, determination, & prayer!

    RHIA, RN replied to LPN2day_RNasap's topic in LPN to RN

    I really like your screen name! I have been telling myself since I started the bridge program . . . "I can do anything for 9 months." Then "I can do anything for 8 months, etc." Here we are about...

  20. Just Thinking About Leaving Nursing...

    RHIA, RN replied to NewTexasRN's topic in Nursing Career

    If you are considering education for a different field already, then why not look at a field that would build on your nursing experience? As a LPN I thought I wanted out of nursing and I went on to...

  21. What are clinicals like for you?

    RHIA, RN replied to RHIA, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    I appreciate the responses here. I was able to speak with some other students last week and it sounds like this is the

  22. What are clinicals like for you?

    RHIA, RN posted a topic in LPN to RN

    I am very frustrated with the clinical portion of my bridge program. We have clinicals on Fridays and Saturdays, we see the instructor for about 10 minutes before we split to the area we are in for...

  23. What are clinicals like for you?

    RHIA, RN replied to RHIA, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    Well, that is why I posted here . . . I wanted to see if this is the norm for bridge programs or if I was justified in feeling like our clinicals are not handled

  24. What are clinicals like for you?

    RHIA, RN replied to RHIA, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    Kimberly, I think the reason that we are "allowed" to be on our own so much is that we are LPNs, the frustrating part is that the staff are not expecting us and they are not prepared to have students....

  25. Looking for info about IHS

    RHIA, RN replied to nevb's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe this website will help: http://www.ihs.gov/Jobs/index.cfm?module=ViewPostListing&option=SearcherPostListing I would suggest calling a recruiter. Oh, maybe USAjobs.gov would have some...