Itsallsunshine

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  1. RN staffing for Home Health/Hospice

    Itsallsunshine replied to stineknight's topic in Home Health

    Calls just means I see about 20-25 patients each week. Sometimes if census is low it's less though. Some patients don't need very much time, other patients require about an hour each visit. I work in...

  2. Homebound and skilled requirement s

    Itsallsunshine replied to Cjhays's topic in Home Health

    I work in HH. It's probably slightly different for every agency. Mine wants us to make sure our patients are home bound usually for a few different reasons: severe SOB with ambulation, need for...

  3. RN staffing for Home Health/Hospice

    Itsallsunshine replied to stineknight's topic in Home Health

    I'm a HH nurse in Chicago. I am "encouraged" to have about 20-25 calls per week. My normal week is 9-5, Mon-Fri, and I'm on call for a weekend about every 2 months. I sign up for one holiday a year....

  4. I give in to drug seeking patients

    Itsallsunshine replied to Raidernurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a home health nurse and I'm currently struggling with this problem. There's a tough balancing act between the "customer service" aspect of nursing that so many pressure us to achieve and the...