HodagNurse

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1. daily routine

   HodagNurse replied to HodagNurse's topic in Correctional

   I'm the only nurse there. We have the CO's pass meds...once they go through med training. Tuesday is mental health day so I work around that. My day usually consists of coming in at 8, pulling the sick calls seeing those that need to be seen, answeri...

2. daily routine

   HodagNurse posted a topic in Correctional

   Hello! I am a new correctional nurse in a small (120 bed) county jail. I'm looking for any assistance on the daily routine(ish). I am having a hard time organizing my day. I am only here 32 hours a week...6.5 hours a day. between the sick calls, deto...

3. NURSING JUDGEMENT.

   HodagNurse replied to fairyluv's topic in Geriatric

   Good job! I know exactly where your coming from, I to have used my nursing judgement and sent a gentleman out just the other day. The nurse I was working with said to me "your sending him out for a cough? you must like the extra paper work. They are ...

4. New to PDN

   HodagNurse replied to HodagNurse's topic in Private Duty

   I also have questions like: do I need an IRS tax id number or is the NPI and Medicaid Cert good enough? My taxes go through my SSN? What about hours worked for license renewal? How do I find steady work? Sorry, but Im new to this and have tons of que...

5. Is there a flu outbreak in your area?

   HodagNurse replied to Brian's topic in Rock

   In Northern WI the flu is hitting hard. At a few local NH all the residents were given the shot, and still got ill with the Flu. My son, is also dealing with the flu and had his shot also. According to our medical director, this strain of flu in our ...

6. New to PDN

   HodagNurse posted a topic in Private Duty

   Hello! I am new to the PDN field, and have a few questions. I work in WI so I get paid from Medicaid...however how do I find more cases? I have one now, but could use some more variety and hours. Thanks!