txbluebonnet

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1. Season Hospice

   txbluebonnet replied to kimhaw's topic in Hospice

   I know some people that work for Seasons in another city and they seem to really like it. I work on-call for another company with the same schedule you have and I love it. I've been doing it for seven months now and I'm not even close to burning out...

2. Do you hospice nurses attend funerals of patients?

   txbluebonnet replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Hospice

   Hi there, in my opinion it's perfectly appropriate to invite anyone on your hospice team to the funeral. I've attended a few of my patient's services and have always been warmly welcomed. In fact, the family members always express such appreciation...

3. Successful unconventional RN positions with less than yr exp

   txbluebonnet replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in General Nursing

   Hi there. I'm not sure this is what you're looking for but I'll tell my story. I graduated with my ADN in May of 07, passed my boards in July and was hired to work in Daysurgery Recovery at a mid-sized hospital in August. They completely trained me i...

4. Where to get more patient interaction?

   txbluebonnet replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in General Nursing

   Hi there. I agree with Tewdles. I just started hospice nursing three months ago and I absolutely love it. You definitely have tons of interaction with your patients as well as their families. It's never boring because you never know what might happen...