pedshomehealth

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1. Too Old for Emory Nursing program?

   pedshomehealth replied to peachythenurse's topic in Georgia

   I am 56 and planning to apply to Emory. Please stop obsessing about age. I started doing that at about age 36 only to learn there was another whole lifetime in front of me. I will tell you what a 68 year old man told me when I was 36 and crying th...

2. New to home care and need help!

   pedshomehealth replied to Second's topic in Home Health

   You will enjoy it if you: 1)Stay out of office gossip/politics; 2)Sign up with multiple HH companies so that the antics of any particular one does not hold you hostage b/c of need to work; 3)Be friendly but not friends with your clients and their fam...

3. Working with PSA

   pedshomehealth replied to pedshomehealth's topic in Agency

   Thanks for your reply. I felt as if I was being under valued, but in today's economy I hate to complain about any work. After reading your reply it was clear to me that I will have to leave. Right now, my license is all that I can depend on for a ...

4. New to home care and need help!

   pedshomehealth replied to Second's topic in Home Health

   I have always done nights. I think that is a good starting place until you are comfortable with the paperwork and the routine, then, go to days.

5. Working with PSA

   pedshomehealth posted a topic in Agency

   I have worked with PSA in Atlanta for a year. I have had some unsettling experiences, some that relate to getting paid, but also to practices that I think may be putting my license at risk. I would like to hear from other nurses who have worked wit...

6. What to do when agency holds pay

   pedshomehealth replied to pedshomehealth's topic in General Nursing

   I have worked with them for one year. The check was short 7 hours last week. I talked to the payroll person and he promised it would be on this week's check. When I called this morning to say it was not on this check, he said he paid the wrong nur...

7. What to do when agency holds pay

   pedshomehealth posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello to all. I am new to allnurses. I have a question for anyone who knows. What should I do if my full pay has not been rec'd for two week in a row. I work for the largest pediatric homehealth care agency in my state. I have properly used the ...