mtngrl

mtngrl ASN, RN

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  1. Work from Home

    mtngrl replied to Road2CNO's topic in Case Management

    Just be aware if you work from home and are on salary you often end up working wayyyy over 40

  2. United Health Group

    mtngrl replied to kalko's topic in Case Management

    What state and what position, it depends a lot on

  3. Asking for salary raise.

    mtngrl replied to nursefromcali's topic in General Nursing

    I'm confused because aren't they offering raises at your evaluation? Are you saying you will ask for more than they offer? Past couple years the nurses at my place of employment all get the same 2%...

  4. Anyone dealt with COBRA?

    mtngrl replied to tnmarie's topic in General Nursing

    My daughter had short term insurance for a while, it was not expensive but after signing up she got a letter pointing out that the coverage did not meet the guideline for Obama's definition of...

  5. Loans and job

    mtngrl replied to mgandy87's topic in General Nursing

    I am just wondering how you spent so much on school to be a

  6. Help....I Can't Take it Anymore! - Nurses Coping with Stress

    mtngrl replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Health, Stress Management

    There is really such a thing as "stress

  7. Crowd funding: Yay or Nay?

    mtngrl replied to roser13's topic in General Nursing

    I saw a go fund me that tops ALL the ones ya'll posted about....a Hooters girls asking for money to help pay for swimsuits, makeup, etc., for a bikini competition. She already makes GREAT money. Yeah,...

  8. Transitioning from bedside nursing to case manager for insurance companies

    mtngrl replied to augustafox2010's topic in General Nursing

    I have worked for 2 large insurance companies. I have an ADN. If you don't have case management experience the ones I work for looked next to home health experience, because we do field

  9. Struggling And Unsure ... Temporarily

    mtngrl replied to brown eyed girl's topic in General Students

    When I was in school I bought several of the "made incredibly easy" books (example: Medical Surgical Nursing Made Incredibly Easy. I felt like they helped me understand better, of course I studied the...

  10. No call No show but

    mtngrl replied to bs63136's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I would think a DON would have to have an actual voicemail message so how did you not realize you dialed the wrong

  11. I don't want to do bedside nursing

    mtngrl replied to noki1024's topic in Nursing Career

    I felt the same way in school, I made great grades but dreaded clinicals. I think it might be the anxiety from the responsibility of it all. Anyway, upon graduation I worked in a doctor's office,...

  12. Lost

    mtngrl replied to Kalipso's topic in General Nursing

    You could look up some insurance companies and see what positions they have open. Pretty much all of them hire nurses and they are usually work from home positions. I have worked for 2 insurance...

  13. Don't tell the manager about your second job

    mtngrl replied to perfexion's topic in General Nursing

    Where I work when we do our yearly conflict of interest survey we have to disclose if we have a second

  14. Would you like your job more if you were paid more?

    mtngrl replied to proud nurse's topic in General Nursing

    A raise wouldn't make me like my job more. The stress would be the same. Would not make me any less miserable nor make my job more

  15. UnitedHealth Group

    mtngrl replied to Cindylufus's topic in Case Management

    Sent you a

  16. Going "Above and Beyond" UGH

    mtngrl replied to SubSippi's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I work in home care case management and the "above and beyond" ones are the ones doing things for patients OFF THE CLOCK. Sorry but I work my butt off all day, most of the time working far more hours...

  17. How to get out of nursing?

    mtngrl replied to gcupid's topic in General Nursing

    Nope, but please let me know if you find the answer. Been trying to get out for years. Mental and physical health has gone completely downhill since becoming a nurse. PS Case management is extremely...

  18. Jobs for nurses, besides nursing!?!

    mtngrl replied to LPaigeRN's topic in Nursing Career

    A lot of non medical home care agencies hire RN's for supervisory visits. Case management is also an option but is very stressfull. I will venture to say that non clinical type RN jobs are few and far...

  19. 3-12s days or 8-4 m-f (3 little boys at home)

    mtngrl replied to M610's topic in Nursing Career

    Congrats, sounds like a great job, and one that a lot of nurse would love to

  20. reasonable orientation for an experienced nurse?

    mtngrl replied to amzyRN's topic in Nursing Career

    More than I had as a new grad!!! Needless to say I resigned from that

  21. Staying afloat on a nurse's salary?

    mtngrl replied to mee9mee9's topic in General Nursing

    All this talk of brand new cars. Am I the only nurse whose vehicles are 15 yrs old? I too read Dave Ramsey and that's a big no-no with him (new cars). But I also have a hubby that can fix anything. I...

  22. 3-12s days or 8-4 m-f (3 little boys at home)

    mtngrl replied to M610's topic in Nursing Career

    If my kids were young I'd choose the 8-4. I would not to spend so many hours away from them, plus 12h shifts leave you drained for

  23. States with no income tax?

    mtngrl replied to JNursee's topic in General Nursing

    There is no state income tax here in TN. I do not feel the property taxes are high, at least where I live, plus I live in the county. The sales tax is what gets you here, 9.5%. But honestly it would...

  24. I dread going to work- not a new grad. Has this happened to anyone else?

    mtngrl replied to Ativan's topic in General Nursing

    I feel anxiety pretty much all day at work, I get anxiety when I open emails, hear my phone ring, etc. And I work a supposed dream job at insurance company, from home, with field visits. But it is not...

  25. LPN vs RN vs MA- Doctor's Office Job

    mtngrl replied to WishfulLpn26's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    There is nothing wrong with not wanting to work in a hospital. My first RN job was in a doctor's office. Most of the nurses there were LPN's. The pay was very low, but I liked the job. I find now that...