1sodagirl2

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1. Forms for PDN. HELP!!!!

   1sodagirl2 replied to kharnack07's topic in Private Duty

   Email me at [email protected] and leave your address and I will send a couple forms to you. Email me any questions and I will try to help a fellow cheesehead:)

2. Attention private duty nurses

   1sodagirl2 replied to nyzwanted's topic in Private Duty

   Hi...I am a PDN in WI. I use a billing agency, one that I trust (very important). As far as what forms you need...that depends. Is there a case mgr for each of your patients? If not, there are several forms you need (toss me an email and ill try to h...

3. Forms for PDN. HELP!!!!

   1sodagirl2 replied to kharnack07's topic in Private Duty

   Sorry it took so long to get back to ya. I am also a member of php and its a great resource. I also use a billing agency, just not the one linked on php. The cost for billing agency is minimal and is definately worth it! I have a couple different for...

4. Going from hospice to Med-Surg

   1sodagirl2 replied to hospicenurse2008's topic in Med-Surg

   I dont live anywhere near you so I can't help you with job info. But why are you leaving hospice? I have always been a medsurg nurse and I am quitting there and starting hospice in 4 weeks, so curious as to what you feel you are lacking or why you wa...

5. Travel nurse workload vs. staff nurse

   1sodagirl2 replied to vikichck's topic in Travel

   We have had travel nurses come and sign on by us for 4-13 weeks at a time. As a nurse in the report room, we do not give the traveling nurse more patients or harder ones typically. If we need a travel nurse, the last thing we want to do is make it mi...

6. Advice for new hospice nurse (previous med-surg nurse)

   1sodagirl2 posted a topic in Hospice

   Hi there, I have been a med-surg nurse ever since I became a nurse about 7-8 years ago. I enjoy med-surg nursing, however love taking the end-of-life patients the most. I don't like how the end-of-life patients are taken care of at the hospital that ...

7. When a patient dies

   1sodagirl2 replied to Michelle123's topic in Hospice

   I cope by remembering this "The fingerprints dont fade from the lives we touch" Believe that, as it is SO true. And if death didn't bother you, its time you found a different profession. I feel better knowing I gave my patient someone they could open...

8. On call nurse

   1sodagirl2 replied to NightnurseinHawaii's topic in Hospice

   The hospice I work is M-F 8-430 salary. Then I have to cover one night (between Monday and Thursday) from 4:30 p.m.-8a.m. for call. That is 60additional pay. If I get called out, I subtract those hours from my usual 40 during the week. I am on call o...

9. New Grad in Hospice

   1sodagirl2 replied to Nicole2010's topic in Hospice

   Hi all, I have been a nurse for about 8 years and have worked in a small hospital on the med-surg floor since day one. I have learned alot! Everyday I learn something! I just got offered a hospice case mgr position. I work in central WI. The hospice ...

10. Forms for PDN. HELP!!!!

    1sodagirl2 replied to kharnack07's topic in Private Duty

    Hi! I am a PDN in WI and I have forms that I have made up. Mine are not on a computer but contact me and I wouldn't mind sharing. The local printer here makes mine and makes them carbon copy (a must need for PDN in WI) unless you do computer charting...