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1. Told to falsify date on OASIS. Is this legal?

   mpathg747 replied to mpathg747's topic in Home Health

   Yep, the same one. Thanks for the advise. I knew this wasn't right. I have put my notice in this week.

2. Told to falsify date on OASIS. Is this legal?

   mpathg747 replied to mpathg747's topic in Home Health

   Thank you for all the advise. I knew this was illegal and told them so but they say everyone does it. So I asked a friend that has been in Home Health for many years and she said that a lot of agencies do the same thing. Have any of you ever heard...

3. Told to falsify date on OASIS. Is this legal?

   mpathg747 replied to mpathg747's topic in Home Health

   Yep, the same one. Thanks for the advise. I knew this wasn't right. I have put my notice in this week.

4. Told to falsify date on OASIS. Is this legal?

   mpathg747 posted a topic in Home Health

   Sometimes my HHA has told me to date my OASIS visit for a date earlier than the actual date I did the assessment. Often that date is on a day I didn't work (I work only 2 days/wk). I reluctantly did this once, but have been refusing since, so they wi...

5. charting!!!! I am about to leave home health...

   mpathg747 replied to principessaGG's topic in Home Health

   Many of you mention charting at the patient's home. I'm curious to know how many of you are provided with a device by your HHA. What is the norm? My agency does not supply laptops, tablets, or any other device to do charting. I do not like taking my ...

6. charting!!!! I am about to leave home health...

   mpathg747 replied to principessaGG's topic in Home Health

   We use Kinnser and it is a real nightmare. Slow, crashes, always unavailable, so charting is always delayed. Everyone is complaining. Do you have one I can recommend?

7. Unpaid RN orientation

   mpathg747 replied to mpathg747's topic in Home Health

   Thank you for the info. Have you heard of other HH agencies who handle orientation this way?

8. Unpaid RN orientation

   mpathg747 posted a topic in Home Health

   I got a new job as a home health RN. After getting hired I was told orientation consisted of a few UNPAID days shadowing another nurse. I was told it isn't paid because its just to see if home health is for you. Some nurses say thats just the way it ...