S.N. Visit BSN, RN

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About S.N. Visit

S.N. Visit has 8 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Home Health Care.


Traveling Softball & Volleyball mom

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    SOC date and Recertification

    If the client has been discharged due to being in the hospital or away on vacation and we pick them back up to readmit during a cert period, then we use the new SOC date because it's a completely new episode, but we don't change our SOC for routine r...
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    New grads a good idea?

    I can only speak from my experience. I hire LPN's & brand new RN's to perform less critical types of cases, for example: simple wound dressing changes, Foley Cath's, or to set up routine medications. I leave the complex cases & management to...
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    has anyone worked as a CARE manager for Senior Bridge?

    Care Scout, is my favorite other Insurance company. Paperwork is a breeze in compared to Senior Bridge.
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    Any nurses that don't regret becoming a nurse?

    I've been a nurse since 2006, own my own home healthcare and don't regret my career decision one bit.
  5. I just bought into a Home Health Care Franchise as non skilled at this time. All in all, I think you are looking to start with about $125,000 to get started through the first year. The banks, and SBA are being very tight at this time with lending, ...
  6. I have severe allergies as well and take 3 rx strength antihistamines daily (optical, nasal and by mouth). Benadryl and other OTC antihistamines are useless to my reactions, so I understand completely about having to take a ton of antihistamines. ...
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    New path

    I'm on a new path too, sort of.. My current employer (HHA) is shutting the doors this friday. I'm going to give it a go and start my own. Best of luck to you!
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    Ever had a nursing instructor hate you?

    Too much to post here and not enough time to list my reasons I feel they hated me. I agree the above examples weren't the best to use. Maybe they didn't "Hate Me", instead they really disliked me intensely. I had nearly 2years experience with th...
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    Have you ever had a pt have sex...

    :lol2: This makes me chuckle!!
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    Can't decide..help?Cna wasn't for me will Rn be?

    I cannot deal with vomit either! It grosses me out to no end. Luckily to date, I have not had to clean it up in my short nursing career. I started as an RN in inpatient psych (all patients physically stable) and now I am a Case Manager, RN in Hom...
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    Can RNs pull Picc Lines

    RN's in Iowa most definately pull PICC lines. Additional training comes into place when an RN "places" a PICC line according to policies of workplace/BON.
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    scrub tech= scrub nurse? hmmm....

    Maybe she became an LPN?
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    Ever had a nursing instructor hate you?

    Oh Yes, I had two med surg clinical instructors absolutely hate me. To this day, I still don't know why. I sucked it up, did everything they asked and passed. Biting my tongue during the last face to face evaluation with the two who hated me was t...
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    Are you going to work tommorow in the big storm?

    I also work home health, so I will reschedule as well.
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    Dual Careers

    Nurse, mother and 7th & 8th grade certified Cheer-leading coach.:anpom: It really depends on the day which occupation I prefer. The pay & my mental sanity is so much better being a nurse.