ohioipnurse

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About ohioipnurse

I have been an LPN for 19 years and am currently an IP home care nurse for Medicaid.

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  1. CNA's slow me down

    I have been an LPN for nearly 20 years and have done my share of work in an LTC. I gained a great deal of respect for the CNA's-they are the hardest working, lowest paid members of the healthcare team. They are also the nurses "eyes and ears" on the ...
  2. Are there any IP's here?

    Here is the link on the Medicaid website that has all the IP information: http://jfs.ohio.gov/ohp/bpo/pnms/providerDocuments/individualPractitioners.stm There is also an Enrollment application there that you may print out. Hope this helps.
  3. Are there any IP's here?

    Thanks! I'll check it out.
  4. Are there any IP's here?

    An IP is an independant provider for the Medicaid home care program. You sign up with them as an IP and receive a provider number. Then you can become a self-employed home care nurse. LPN's must have an RN supervisor. Most LPN's either have an RN on ...
  5. why did you become a nurse????

    My grandmother was an RN (she died when I was 10) and from early childhood I knew I wanted to be a nurse! I read Clara Barton books and studied Florence Nightengale. I guess it was my destiny. When I was a Sophmore in High School, I took the entranc...
  6. They caught the sniper suspect!!

    I am so glad they caught this "terrorist"! He will probably use the insanity plea although I hope he doesn't. Anyone would HAVE to be insane to do what he did! Now, Columbus has a serial arsonist........... Are people REALLY that stupid??????????...
  7. Are there any IP's here?

    I was just wondering if there were any IP nurses that are members of this discussion board.