jCLNC

jCLNC has 40 years experience and specializes in Hospice, OR, Home Health, Orthopedics.

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1. Moving near Holiday FL soon; looking for a hospice job

   jCLNC posted a topic in Hospice

   Will be moving to Holiday FL in near future. Online there are very few hospice jobs; and almost nothing in papers. Is Hospice "saturated" down there? Are all the hospices truly well staffed with experienced hospice nurses? Have CHPN (certification) a...

2. Help for N/Vomitting with Renal Failure

   jCLNC replied to Never2L84Peace's topic in Hospice

   It's too bad that the renal failure itself lends itself to so much nausea, itching and other unpleasant issues. I'd be sure that the patient doesn't have a problem with bowel elimination R/T to continued use of his Codiene first... I've had good res...

3. Hospice case management

   jCLNC replied to All_Smiles_RN's topic in Hospice

   Hi, My typical day starts at 8:30am. I do between 3-5 visits a day. This will taken up with the actual visit times, the travel and the communcatin necessary to the MD, absent family, and pharmacies. Also documentation and followup phone calls from th...

4. Hospice case management

   jCLNC replied to All_Smiles_RN's topic in Case Management

   I work for a Hospice that has been established for many years in our town. We have home care and we have contracts with nursing homes, and we provide all four types of hospice care (routine, inpatient, respite, and continuous care). :idea:There are h...

5. Hospices in the Florida: Pinellas/Pasco area

   jCLNC posted a topic in Hospice

   Will be moving to Florida soon and will probably live in Pasco area, but could work near by. Am certified in Hospice and Palliative Care (CHPN) and am a Case Manager with a case load of 10-12, doing home visits. Would like to know if this is the a si...

6. Dont move to florida

   jCLNC replied to skuterkomputer rn's topic in Florida

   [Did I mention it's also too danged hot here!!! :oWell, if it's warm temperatures that are driving you out of Florida, keep on going when you get to Georgia. In the midstate area, the temps have been soaring into the ...

7. Dont move to florida

   jCLNC replied to skuterkomputer rn's topic in Florida

   Hi there! I've been a nurse for 31 years, and my husband is not a nurse. He's a landlocked (in GA) Floridian with big hankerings to get back to the ocean and waters for some serious scuba diving. I myself lived in Tallahassee for 4 years ('85-'89) a...

8. Best Florida city?

   jCLNC replied to lmolvr's topic in Florida

   Greetings! My husband, who is from St Pete, really wants to move home. I've had him landlocked here in Georgia for nigh onto 5 years now, and he's a scuba diver. I've been reviewing posts and can't find anything that speaks specifically to what I wan...

9. Florida Roll Call ......

   jCLNC replied to RNPATL's topic in Florida

   Good luck on your results Gator Fan! My husband is a huge fan, but he never attended the school. I'm an RN with 31 (eeek) years experience and am thinking very hard (appying for endorsement in case the thinking turns to moving) about moving to the...

10. Hospice Admissions

    jCLNC replied to incognito's topic in Hospice

    Hi Jen, great name:lol2: (my name is Jenny) We have a permanent Intake Coordinator, and she primarily does all the referral taking, obtaining medical documentation, getting initial orders signed, calling physicians, and getting the Medical Director'...

11. New CLNC!

    jCLNC replied to seattledeb's topic in Legal

    Congratulations Deb! :balloons: I took the Atlanta course. It's wonderful when you get that phone call and support that validates all you know! Again, salutations and positive waves your way!!! Jenny:groupwelcome:

12. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    jCLNC replied to bjs54321's topic in Endocrine

    I too have joined the ranks. My dad discovered his Type 2 Diabetes at the same age in his life that I have. I'm mirroring his progress, though I don't know that I ever heard him say that he lost the feeling in his feet. My story is one of denial and...

13. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    jCLNC replied to bjs54321's topic in Endocrine

    I've been told there is no cure for any diabetes...once you are diagnosed, you are a diabetic for life, only controlled or uncontrolled. Am I right? Jenny

14. Nurses with Diabetes

    jCLNC replied to gypsyangelrn's topic in Endocrine

    I too have joined the ranks. My dad discovered his Type 2 Diabetes at the same age in his life that I have. I'm mirroring his progress, though I don't know that I ever heard him say that he lost the feeling in his feet. My story is one of denial and...

15. Georgia Hospice

    jCLNC replied to RN4KIDZ's topic in Hospice

    I have 30 years nursing experience in varied fields, and 8 of it in Hospice with a CHPN. I currently make almost 29 and some cents in Georgia. Do you think, and I know you can't really say, but do you think your company would meet that salary as Case...