KT

Latest Activity

1. nursing salaries

   KT replied to natbrat's topic in General Nursing

   I am currently in the Virginia Area. Salaries here differ depending on your location. My nurses in Home Health(Infusion Therapy) are making 18-19.00/hr. I left a job with 5years experience in Michigan in 96 to come to Virginia and was making 17.95/hr...

2. help

   KT replied to Marnae's topic in General Nursing

   Marnae, I too am sorry about the situation you are in. I have also been there and I am sure every other nurse has been or will be. I agree we are human and errors will happen. Show me a pharmacist or physician that hasn't made an error. I am currentl...

3. Policy on Normal Saline

   KT replied to KT's topic in Home Health

   If any one has information about the distributor of the spay saline bottles Ellen is talking about please email me. Thanks everyone.

4. Policy on Normal Saline

   KT replied to KT's topic in Home Health

   Thanks everyone for the replies. I am still trying to figure out how to fix this wasteful situation at our agency. I had a patient just the other day tell me that he did not want me to throw the NS away because it was so wasteful. Technically, he pai...

5. SPECIALTY INFO REQUEST

   KT replied to JOANNE YASTIK's topic in Home Health

   I am currently employed by a home health agency as their Infusion Therapy Clinical Manager. I just recently developed their IV team due to the increasing acquity of our patients upon discharge from the hospital. As an IV nurse we require IV skilss bu...

6. Policy on Normal Saline

   KT posted a topic in Home Health

   I am wondering if anyone has any information on how long other home health agencies are keeping bottles of Normal Saline in the patients home. We have 250/500/1000ml bottles forirrigation but are still wasting an awful lot. We are dating the bottles ...