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1. No way out of Home Health

   roxyo replied to roxyo's topic in Home Health

   Know what? I had just been thinking about doing that, but wondering how a shift at someone else's home would feel. I am going to go ahead and apply for shift work at another agency that is advertising locally. Thank you for your response!

2. No way out of Home Health

   roxyo posted a topic in Home Health

   I've come to realize that home health isn't for me. Working 8 hrs/day, driving all over and then coming home to hours of paperwork. I've been in HH for about 15 months, prior to that I worked ICU for 1 year. I'm having a hard time even getting an i...

3. So overwhelmed..any advice?

   roxyo replied to Rachelks's topic in Home Health

   NURSEBY07, I am glad that we have this place to share. There are horror stories, but then there are the stories like yours that give some of us hope that there are companies out there that do care about their patients and their nurses. In all hones...

4. So overwhelmed..any advice?

   roxyo replied to Rachelks's topic in Home Health

   muffin7, The first company I left, because they were doing things that seemed "fishy" to me. At least 80% of the census were patients that had been on service for years. One episode would be billed for DM as main dx, next episode for HTN, third epi...

5. So overwhelmed..any advice?

   roxyo replied to Rachelks's topic in Home Health

   I normally don't post on forums, I usually just read and learn but today I felt like I needed someone who "has been there" to listen. Then I come here, and read other posts that sound just like me. We work, work, work from 8-5, then come home, work...