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  1. First Psych Clinical

    green217 replied to incurable_optimism's topic in General Nursing

    Also, many of the psych patients are in a bad phase of their lives. One phase doesn't portray their whole lives. Humans are so complex that even a serial thief can convey genuine love to his...

  2. First Psych Clinical

    green217 replied to incurable_optimism's topic in General Nursing

    Hello incurable optimism, This post is one of those "if I have to do it all over again..." When I was in the nursing school, they always talk about therapeutic communication, and we mocked it a little...

  3. Can some one edit my get into nursing school essay? Less than a page long!

    green217 replied to SamiSN's topic in General Nursing

    ".....my grand mother who developed pick’s disease and suffered a strong battle with dementia. being able to assist her with everyday things was extraordinarily difficult, but looking back on it,...

  4. What are some RN interview questions now that I have experience?

    green217 replied to roma4204's topic in General Nursing

    Why are you leaving your old job? Why do you want this job? They may ask behavioral interview questions such as "Tell me a situation when you did this...or that." Whatever the question and answer is,...

  5. Help please, resume objective

    green217 replied to LouisVRN's topic in Nursing Career

    "objective: contribute to quality patient care, outcomes and employee satisfaction through motivating colleagues with evidence based practice, knowledge of policies and procedures, leading by...

  6. Just wondering - How does this cover letter look?

    green217 replied to nurseypoo87's topic in Nursing Career

    dear xxxx: i am writing in response to your posting on the xxxxxx website for the part-time registered nurse position on(delete on and change to for) the complex continuing care...

  7. Peer interview

    green217 replied to Nrsstudent09's topic in General Nursing

    Peer interviews are your opportunity to see if you will "click" with the staff. Pay attention to their personalities. Are they serious or do they like to joke around. If you're quiet and shy,...

  8. need to interview a nurse via email, ASAP!

    green217 replied to steff020's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    1. what is your title and duties/responsibilities for the company? i am an rn. my title is site review consultant. i work for medassurant, and basically, i abstract information from the medical...

  9. ICD codes and labs and the law

    green217 replied to tiroka03's topic in General Nursing

    There should be a medical coder in your facility, if not, the nurses must be trained on the basics of medical coding. Yes, the lab requires codes. Sometimes, nurses will put any "good enough" code...

  10. need to interview a nurse via email, ASAP!

    green217 replied to steff020's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You can email me too,

  11. Need to interview a nurse - simple questions! Please help

    green217 replied to Romarina's topic in General Nursing

    your title (lpn, rn...) rn your degree/school attended bsn, unm three major responsibilities on a daily basis review medical records to assess overpayments or underpayment of reimbursement. if the...

  12. Can I still be a great nurse if I am shy/introverted?

    green217 replied to onlyj's topic in General Nursing

    I was just like when I was in nursing school. My instructor explicitly told me I have communication problems because I would contribute to the discussions. I still get shy around people that's why I...

  13. Would you consider me?

    green217 replied to MomRN0913's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with your assessments. I don't mean to sound unpatriotic but people erroneously believe that if you fix the economy, then the country will back to normal again. It's the culture that we must...

  14. Utilization Review and RNs

    green217 replied to jstbg1s's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Depending on the type of audit, some employers prefer RNs. An audit, such as RAC, can be challenged by the healthcare facility or a provider, specially if they stand to lose a lot of money. One of...

  15. Would you consider me?

    green217 replied to MomRN0913's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, 2 years ago, everybody wanted to be a nurse because they were pretty much sure it will be easy to find jobs. Now, even the new graduates are having a hard time. A friend needed a job very...

  16. Anyone done HEDIS with Outcomes Inc?

    green217 replied to changeseeker's topic in Quality Improvement

    Google MedAssurant or Outcomes Health Information Solutions. Their hiring criteria is lax compared to the criteria for utilization review/case management. As long as you have clinical experience...

  17. Please tell me about your role as nurse auditor

    green217 replied to Genista's topic in Quality Improvement

    Google MedAssurant or Outcomes Health Information Solutions. Their hiring criteria is lax compared to the criteria for utilization review/case management. As long as you have clinical experience and...

  18. Please tell me about your role as nurse auditor

    green217 replied to Genista's topic in Quality Improvement

    There are different types of auditors. The common thread is you look at the medical records to verify or gather info. HEDIS audit/abstraction involves looking at different types of care (diabetes,...

  19. Anyone done HEDIS with Outcomes Inc?

    green217 replied to changeseeker's topic in Quality Improvement

    That's odd. Outcomes should be busy at this time of the year because it's the HEDIS season! ...unless Outcomes didn't get many contracts with the health insurance

  20. RN Coder/Auditor

    green217 replied to myrnaprn's topic in Florida Nursing

    Your profile says you live in CO. These are what I found at the AAPC's Xtern program: Denver Health and Hospital Authority; contact Deborah Linehan at Denver, CO Panorama Orthopedics and Spine...

  21. RN Coder/Auditor

    green217 replied to myrnaprn's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am an RN with a CPC-A. AAPC is offering an online course that is about $1300. I decided to study on my own, and I passed the first time. I got my books from Amazon.com. Perhaps the most useful...

  22. RN Coder/Auditor

    green217 replied to myrnaprn's topic in Florida Nursing

    I thought about joining clinical coding solutions but the biggest concern for me is they pay you as an independent contractor. The taxes are high for independent contractors, and currently this...

  23. Anyone done HEDIS with Outcomes Inc?

    green217 replied to changeseeker's topic in Quality Improvement

    No, this is a different place and about a nurse who had to leave. But I did hear about the firings in Albuquerque,

  24. Anyone done HEDIS with Outcomes Inc?

    green217 replied to changeseeker's topic in Quality Improvement

    Even if they hire nurses for the HEDIS next year, they could train you and then give you another test and fire you the next day! You never know what they'll do. As far as the conditions there, the...

  25. Anyone doing HEDIS???

    green217 replied to ARBY's topic in Quality Improvement

    rnagainstfraud, I completely agree with you re: the Outcomes article. As far as working for MedAssurant, it has been the BEST job ever. It has its pros and cons, but what I like about it is it's easy,...