empatheticRN

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1. Question for RNs who have worked in the Middle East

   empatheticRN replied to zacarias's topic in International Nursing

   wondering the same. I do contracts in the u.s but would like some international

2. Accused of not giving dilaudid

   empatheticRN replied to KMULL002's topic in General Nursing

   I had a lady like that. She would lie on staff about not getting her Roxanol (Morphine) and so first time I met her I took a witness and every time after that. When she was in a rush to get it, I'd...

3. 2018 HEDIS Nursing

   empatheticRN replied to tngirl11's topic in General Nursing

   Did you pay for the pedis training at HEDISworks.com out of pocket? Have you gotten any offers

4. How to learn Hedis in order to apply for jobs

   empatheticRN replied to neatnurse30's topic in Quality Improvement

   When does HEDIS season start and end? Cant HEDIS jobs be done all year

5. anyone pass the NEW wgu biochemistry c785(2017)?!

   empatheticRN replied to Enoch82's topic in School, College Programs

   on Facebook there are two groups that give you tips for your WGU classes. "WGU RN To BSN Support Group" &"WGU RN to BSN Classmates". Check

6. AHIMA CCS

   empatheticRN replied to nur18's topic in Quality Improvement

   rg42284 how long did it take to complete both course? Did you have prior coding

7. AHIMA CCS

   empatheticRN replied to nur18's topic in Quality Improvement

   On the AHIMA website, there is a list of eligibility requirement for sitting for the CCS course. If I complete the ED2go course (Advanced Hospital Coding and CCS Prep - Requirements - Online Career...

8. Work at home: HEDIS + CCS = JOB?

   empatheticRN replied to knurse8's topic in Nursing Informatics

   I have only 4 years experience RN bedside experience and was looking into this area/ clinical improvement specialist jobs but they want experience plus certifications. Most jobs that will give you the...

9. Narcotics, benzo, phenergan etc...

   empatheticRN posted a topic in Patient Medications

   Example 1 (These are the available meds that a patient has) Xanax Dilaudid 0.5 mg IV for pain 4-6 Dilaudid 4mg P.O (pain >6) Phenergan 6.25 mg IV Zanaflex (muscle relaxant) She states her pain is...

10. RN-BSN in 6 months is DOABLE!

    empatheticRN replied to RN*mommy's topic in Western Governors University

    I am at TESC Edison too and feel so frustrated. Have you completed the BSN now. If so

11. Finished my MSN this morning - ask me anything!

    empatheticRN replied to meanmaryjean's topic in Western Governors University

    do you have to do webcam for every course? Is it a skills test on webcam or just

12. When to clamp a PICC

    empatheticRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    we just had an in-service which says that we remove the syringe and then clamp the PICC. All this time I clamped first after I heparinized the PICC , remove the syringe then cap. Which order do you...

13. Travel nursing and repay a sign-on/relocation bonus?

    empatheticRN replied to empatheticRN's topic in Travel

    thanks for your response. I have been a nurse for total 3years. I have 2years and 4months hospital experience and 6 months of long term care experience. But you have given me a good idea to move into...

14. Made mistakes

    empatheticRN replied to Sith_Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    We all make mistakes and I hope you have learnt from this. Co-workers won't always come to you so get used to this. A point of duty for me over the years is to check orders for any IV medication...

15. Travel nursing and repay a sign-on/relocation bonus?

    empatheticRN replied to empatheticRN's topic in Travel

    Update: Plus I have a little over 40k in student loan debts and I make only $41k a year excluding the bonus. I have expenses and goals and I cannot do it with this meager pay. Staying another year...