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Home Healthcare Nurse

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  1. VO's READ BACK & VERIFIED

    Have any of you had any problems with implementing the reg to have all verbal orders read back & verified? We have alot of docs that when we call them for a verbal their staff have to take the message & get back with us. The problem is playin...
  2. taking your work home.

    That is pretty good, they give you a company vehicle for visits! But yes, I feel your pain...Our agency has done alot better with visits loads and oncall. But for a while, we were all going crazy working 16hrs and turning around the next day and havi...
  3. 485's

    In our agency, for all 485s, we set most goal dates on a 21 day goal time period. Some goals that I feel would quickly get met, I will state, "Caregiver/client able to verbalize adverse symptoms of lovenox injections, by (insert a 7day goal date)." L...
  4. Missed visits

    In our homecare, we clearly instruct medicare guidelines for homebound status. If they have private insurance, we usually know upon admit, if they are required to be homebound or not. Medicaid differs a little bit in our state, they are considered ho...
  5. Do you have overtime?

    Has your management went out and performed the work that they expect you to complete in a 8 hr period? It AMAZES me, the expectations upper management have for visits? The days I can complete 5 to 6 visits in a day and be completed with call, paperwo...
  6. Help! Number Of Admits Per Day

    Our agency states that national data reflects that homecare RN's should be able to complete 3 admits daily with electronic charting! I wanted to hear from you guys....Right now, our agency has a seperate admit team of 2, then seperate nurses for inte...
  7. Holiday scheduling

    luckily for me, my clinical mgr has posted holidays for the next two yrs and when someone quits and they hire a new person, they just plug the new nurse into the slot of the nurse that quit! I really like this idea.... believe me, I have worked at pl...
  8. Mileage

    Our agency will give you less visits for the day if you have to travel further than the in town nurses...