mikeybird

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1. Mileage reimburssment

   mikeybird replied to curiousauntie's topic in Hospice

   I work in Texas and the company I currently work for pays the 50.0 cents per mile. Unfortunately, we have just been bought out by a company that only pays their employees 44 cents per mile. They are going to give us 48 cents when the takeover takes e...

2. Recommended Reading for Hospice Nurses

   mikeybird replied to introspectiveRN's topic in Hospice

   You can also find "Fast Facts" on the Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association website at www.hpna.org

3. Recommended Reading for Hospice Nurses

   mikeybird replied to introspectiveRN's topic in Hospice

   There are so many good books out there. I have been a hospice nurse for 10 years and certified in hospice and palliative care for 5 years. For a great reference book, look at "20 Common Problems: End-of-life Care by Kinzbrunner, Weinreb, and Policzer...

4. Music with the dying patient?

   mikeybird replied to zacsmimi's topic in Hospice

   I work for a hospice agency and we have 2 music therapist available to us. Our patients love them. They do go to long term care facilities and the patients look forward to thier visits.