CaringRN1234

CaringRN1234 specializes in Oncology and Hospice.

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1. Where do I begin??

   CaringRN1234 replied to MsShanRN's topic in Hospice

   Hey Shan, When I graduated from nursing school I was almost identical to you. My father had died of cancer and my mother was fighting cancer. So I worked on the oncology floor for a little over a year just to gain the med-surg skill foundation. Then...

2. Handling On Call

   CaringRN1234 posted a topic in Hospice

   I want to hear from some other hospice nurses. We had an internal audit done awhile back and they brought up some on call items. Our administrator & social worker has begun to make alot of suggestions about nursing visits during on call (and neit...

3. Hospice On Call Compensation Structure

   CaringRN1234 replied to Katillac's topic in Hospice

   At my agency we get $100 per weekday (5pm-830am) and $150 per weekend day (830am-830am). If we go out we get our regular mileage from door to door. If we do an after hours admission (which we rarely do) we get an additional $75 for that. One weekend ...

4. Burning out fast

   CaringRN1234 posted a topic in Hospice

   I am a new "member" but have been reading posts for a long time. I have worked for a local hospice for 1.5 years now and I love hospice nursing. I feel like this is what God has called me to do. The problem is the company I work for. All they seem t...