rymes

rymes

Cardiac surgery, Adult ED, HEDIS

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  1. Anyone here do coding?

    rymes replied to ivyleaf's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I am interested in coding certification, RHIT, RHIA, CPC, any of them. What is the best way to get these and are there any programs that are less than

  2. Part time plus per diem?

    rymes replied to jroll's topic in Nursing Career

    No, I work in a University Medical Center that can't seem to hire enough help. I could even work more than I already do, if all I wanted to do is Work, instead of work to Live😂 The early...

  3. Part time plus per diem?

    rymes replied to jroll's topic in Nursing Career

    No, I work in a University Medical Center that can't seem to hire enough help. I could even work more than I already do, if all I wanted to do is Work, instead of work to Liveí ½í¸‚ The early...

  4. Part time plus per diem?

    rymes replied to jroll's topic in Nursing Career

    No, I work in a University Medical Center that can't seem to hire enough help. I could even work more than I already do, if all I wanted to do is Work, instead of work to Liveí

  5. Part time plus per diem?

    rymes replied to jroll's topic in Nursing Career

    I actually have 3 PRN jobs. If you don't need insurance it's the best way to be able to schedule yourself as much or as little as you want or need to work. Biggest Plus is you don't have to ask for...

  6. Job Searches

    rymes replied to EastCoastLiving's topic in Emergency

    I mainly go to all the recruiting web sites like Indeed.com or

  7. When did you last see a nurse wearing the old school garb?

    rymes replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    Glad you were, but all that garb did not make you more professional or more skilled. I just personally did not agree with the need for wearing a dress, hose & cap to do my

  8. When did you last see a nurse wearing the old school garb?

    rymes replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    The purpose being what? A cap that won't stay on my head, a skirt that shows my ass if I have to get down on the floor to measure chest drainage or empty a foley bag, or perform CPR. Get real! I do...

  9. Did You Know the Specialty You Wanted to Work In Before Clinicals?

    rymes replied to Shookclays's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I knew, it took me over a year on the floor before I could transfer into my speciality, which was surgery. I got to surgery & went as far as a CRNFA (certified Registered Nurse Cardiac First...

  10. I survived the Board of Nursing

    rymes replied to KCMnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Good Lord! Who went after you? Really, are you surprised that the board did not execute their job, by doing their own investigation? I have found in life, whoever gets to tell their story 1st, just...

  11. Disturbing Conversation on Overweight Healthcare Workers

    rymes replied to FutureDNP2021's topic in General Nursing

    Personally I have found using my struggles with weight loss a good tool, that I can use to help my patients. They seem to appreciate the honesty of talking about the struggle of how to lose the...

  12. Finally got malpractice insurance.

    rymes replied to quazar's topic in General Nursing

    I have always been told that if I bought my own malpractice insurance it would be used against me, as in, they would go after me personally because of the insurance. I have always felt very...

  13. How to react nicely if a patient asks for your social media acct?

    rymes replied to hedzinkwly's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    1st of all I would probably laugh it off & say I don't participate or if you already indicated you do, just say I make a rule that I can't give personal information out to a patient. I would never...

  14. Evil Nurses

    rymes replied to sammiesmom's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    LOL:nurse:! I had this experience years ago when I was learning a new role in surgery. I took that person aside & had a firm conversation with her. Letting her know that all of her negative...

  15. One Liner to Diffuse Escalating Situation With Patient

    rymes replied to Lev's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Gosh do you think that will ever happen. We are not medical staff anymore we are a hospitality group

  16. One Liner to Diffuse Escalating Situation With Patient

    rymes replied to Lev's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    We don't have protocol pain orders for anything. I think protocol orders have made a lot of pt's addicts, and seeking pts. Yes kidney stones are horrible & on the level with chest pain, but...

  17. Please Help, I'm new & made a huge med error, I'm devastated.

    rymes replied to MasonDixieChic's topic in Patient Medications

    I work @ a teaching hospital, we all are run crazy, we all make mistakes, we all learn from our own & your mistake too. I am so sorry this has happened to you & your pt. Be a professional,...

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

    rymes replied to neatnurse30's topic in Quality Improvement

    I totally am really interested in the field. I, too, have a lot of varied nursing experience & would love to use my experience & knowledge to learn another field of