UFEDRN

UFEDRN specializes in ED, peds, Hospice.

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1. Can an employer ask?

   UFEDRN replied to UFEDRN's topic in Disabilities

   Thank you everyone for your information. I talked with the DON and told her I felt it wasn't needed for my consideration of the job. She agreed and told me not to fill it out. (Luckily I knew her from a former job.)

2. Can an employer ask?

   UFEDRN posted a topic in Disabilities

   I applied for a new job and part of the hire packet included a medical history paper. It asks about my medical history, my family medical history, even if I've ever had anesthesia. Is this allowed?

3. Is it possible to be able to see 8-10 patients a day?

   UFEDRN replied to UFEDRN's topic in Home Health

   Right now I'm doing case management with Hospice....I can see between 7-14 patients a day...but I'm in an ALF...they're all in one place...but that allows me assessment time, wound care, teaching, med reviews, MD calls, etc. I feel as if I'm comfort...

4. Is it possible to be able to see 8-10 patients a day?

   UFEDRN replied to UFEDRN's topic in Home Health

   As a fellow mom...do you feel like it's flexible? Do you feel like you have time for your kids or that you're working more at home? Thanks for your input!

5. Is it possible to be able to see 8-10 patients a day?

   UFEDRN replied to UFEDRN's topic in Home Health

   I really appreciate your insight. I don't want to make the jump without really understanding what I may be getting into. The way this company works is that a SOC counts for 2, a regular visit counts for 1, recerts are 1.5, IV stuff is 1.5, resumpti...

6. Is it possible to be able to see 8-10 patients a day?

   UFEDRN replied to UFEDRN's topic in Home Health

   My friend is very lucky being that she is at one ALF all day long. The patients are usually post op teaching, insulin/accuchecks, weights, etc....but the nurses in the homes usually are managing a LPN (who is IV certified, does insulins, dressings, ...

7. This may sound dumb, but a hospice is the last place a patient goes...

   UFEDRN replied to Spikey9001's topic in Hospice

   I've had patients on Hospice who have actually been discharged from our services because they've gotten better...or no longer meet our criteria (life expectancy of 6 months or less.)

8. Is it possible to be able to see 8-10 patients a day?

   UFEDRN posted a topic in Home Health

   I'm considering a job in home health that pays per visit. Roughly $40/visit, SOC $80, and so forth. Full time with benefits is 35 visits a week. A friend of mine works for them, but is based in an ALF, not doing home visits and does 10-15 visits a da...