ayellowbyrd

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1. My experience with hospice

   ayellowbyrd replied to CityKat's topic in Hospice

   I'm so glad you had a great exprience with Hospice. I am a hospice nurse. Prior to this I was a ICU nurse for 6 years and a ER nurse for 12. People always ask me why I chose hospice. It is because of what you described with the patient actively dying...

2. inpatient hospice facility question

   ayellowbyrd replied to MT RN's topic in Hospice

   HI, I would guess that each hospice is different on how they staff their PCU's. Ours is staffed with one RN, myself , one LPN, one CNA, and a housemom that functions as a cook and part time CNA. We take care of up to 11 patients and the average stay ...