nuberianne_RN replied to CrazyCoconut's topic in Case Management
What type of program are you enrolled in? I'll attempt to answer a couple of questions. Each insurance company and regions within the company are different. Some authorize a few days at a time while...
nuberianne_RN replied to nuberianne_RN's topic in Case Management
Thank you so much for your response. I would like to clarify my statement because I must have given the wrong impression. At the facility where I work utilization review nurses are considered to be...
Hello everyone.... Please recommend a nurse resume service. I understand that some view this as an unnecessary service. However, writing is not my strength and I need a resume and cover letter...
Help!!!!! I'm having an a panic attack and I don't even have anxiety. I have everything submitted to start October 2015 except my resume. I am totally freaking out because it has been years since I...
There is not enough background info here for me. What is your position within this organization? Is the Case Manager in your chain of command (ie. your supervisor, your supervisor's supervisor)? Have...
nuberianne_RN replied to Been there,done that's topic in Case Management
How is the pay? Would you say it is comparable to what you were making in a hospital? Is there any room for advancement that you know of? Do you have your BSN? Anything else you want to share about...
nuberianne_RN replied to succinate's topic in General Nursing
I remember a story that I was not personally involved in as I was either in nursing school or just about to start. I saw this on tv, 20/20 or Dateline perhaps. A late 20/early 30 y.o. sought help for...
nuberianne_RN replied to SarahStoddard14's topic in General Students
I wasn't a single mom then, but I am a single mom now. That is why I am glad I became an RN then instead of waiting for all the stars to align to admit me into the program at the school in my city....
nuberianne_RN replied to SarahStoddard14's topic in General Students
Many people who work in uber-urban cities drive for an hour or longer each way every day FOR YEARS. My school and clinical sites were all one hour a day. I drove it 4 or 5 days a week for 2 years back...
I am not a fan of anonymous posters who are quick to chime in and say dump him/her when someone comes on a board to ask for advice about a personal situation going on in the relationship.....but........
nuberianne_RN replied to nuberianne_RN's topic in Case Management
My facility is small, and there aren't any real opportunities for advancement. They don't require or ask for certification for UR nurses. I want certification to make myself marketable in case I want...
There are many certifications available for most specialties in nursing. I believe most hospitals and insurance companies use utilization review nurses. However, I can't seem to find a standardized...
nuberianne_RN replied to HelenaHandbasket's topic in General Nursing
I suggest contacting your local social services office for a list of home daycare providers. You have a good chance of negotiating earlier or later hours with them since they are already home. That is...