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  1. Unit Manager

    autumneve posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi, can anyone tell me where I can find a generalized job description for a unit manager in a nursing home?Thank you,

  2. Unit Manager

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I wish I had one of those! Thanks for the coment,Jean

  3. Fibromyalgia

    autumneve replied to Dave ARNP's topic in Pain Management

    Hi Ann, Thank you for your kind response.It sounds like you may have hit upon a really good treatment for you.I hope it continues to help you.I have heard of others who have the myofascial...

  4. Fibromyalgia

    autumneve replied to Dave ARNP's topic in Pain Management

    Thank you Dave to sending along the article on the history of FMS.I have suffered from this for many years.AS an RN I see lots of pain and give lots of pain meds.Some succeful and some are not.I have...

  5. Unit Manager

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The Don came to me when she first started and asked me to do something for her and this was her comment."I was told,to get things done you go to the person who is the busiest and I brought this right...

  6. Unit Manager

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Been there, done that, don't wanna go back.Boy all of these comments sound so familar.I guess the problem is universal.Thanks for

  7. Unit Manager

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Oh I'm not the UM, I'm the charge nurse on the sub-acute unit b ut they offered me the posi:rotfl: tion because it is a new position at my facility and i turned it

  8. Unit Manager

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    You know we have two nurses who do nothing but MDS,RAps,and care plans.Our unit manager is nursing and CNA supervisor also. Our unit manager is also our risk manager,wound care and anything else the...

  9. Unit Manager

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm sorry but RCC is what we call our resident care coordinator.They are the ones who do all of the MDS and have care plans.They used to do alot more but all of the extras they do have rolled over to...

  10. Unit Manager

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Are they over your RCC nurses? They contact doctors, transcribe orders, fax for orders, go to care conference, help the primary care nurses, go on rounds with MDs, sit on committees such as the fall...

  11. Chain of Command

    autumneve posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Can anyone tell me if a unit manager is over Resident Care Coordinator in the chain of command in long term care.Thank You,

  12. Chain of Command

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    In other words it's just too much for one

  13. Chain of Command

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    W here I am they are two separate positions.this was changed just recently because the RCC can't handle all of the work.Nurse manager is also Risk manager and Wound care nurse and takes care of...

  14. Unit Manager

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you so much, this info has been so helpful to me and my efforts to create a job description for a position we have never had before.Again my thanks to you,

  15. Unit Manager

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank You so much, that's just what I was looking for.If you can add anymore duties to that, I would certainly appreciciate it.Are they responsible for risk management or would care? do they also...

  16. Unit Manager

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you Michelle for your response.

  17. Regis University

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in School, College Programs

    Thanks Randy, appreciate the

  18. Regis University

    autumneve posted a topic in School, College Programs

    Hi, is anyone familiar with the online program for BSN through college network.if so it is reputable and is it generally accepted nation wide.thank you

  19. Regis University

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in School, College Programs

    No, it's Regis University in Denver.It's one of the schools affiliated with College Network online degrees.are you talking about the regis college in massachusetts? if so, then yes, very reputable....

  20. Excelsior College

    autumneve replied to autumneve's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your response, it certainly answered my question. Ahttp://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/nursing/nur_faq.html On the frequent questions it says: Also Georgia will only issue a license by...

  21. Excelsior College

    autumneve posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I am an RN and am researching online degree programs.I read in your forum that Florida does not accept BSN's from Excelsior.Does anyone know why?Thank