Cherry Aims replied to oceanhugger's topic in General Nursing
Hi. I live in San Diego also. Some of the new grads I know have been willing to drive to El Centro to get their 1 year experience. You might want to try an area like that or try going north to the...
It is not home health caring for ventilator dependent patients, it’s home care. The state of California paid $29.43 per hour reimbursement for LVN shift care until July of last year. Wages are...
It is not home health caring for ventilator dependent patients, it’s home care. The state of California paid $29.43 per hour reimbursement for LVN shift care until July of last year. Wages are...
By the way this decision was not prompted by the Homecare agencies. Reimbursement drives wages. MediCal, finally, increased reimbursement in July 2018 after many years of
What BreatheDeep related is that now matter how skilled the LVN becomes they may never change inner cannula, respond to ventilator alarms, “break the circuit “ to transfer a patient from one...
Breathe Deep all of the points listed in your response to what LVNs CAN’T do with a ventilator is EVERYTHING THEY MUST DO in Homecare. In many of the homes I visit there is only the patient and...
I think both the LVN board and the Respiratory Therapist board made this decision without input from any of the stakeholders. Where does the RN board stand. How about the physicians who see the...
This ruling is absolutely ridiculous! As a Clinical Supervisor for Home Care, I have seen LVN's caring for ventilator dependent clients for the past 24 years. Most of my clients have not had a RT make...