Googlenurse replied to jsilva89's topic in Private Duty
This is something I’ve always wondered!
But in my neck of the woods, nurses actually turn down the higher acuity cases, in part because the agencies do not pay nurses extra for high acuity...
Googlenurse replied to Googlenurse's topic in School
The principle was asking me why I didn’t call 911 immediately. IDK, when I worked in the ER burns were considered urgent, not emergency like MI
I wonder if the parents decide to sue, who will...
Googlenurse replied to Googlenurse's topic in School
12 years old
The principal made it seem it was my fault for letting the diabetic students use the microwave. I also admit I called 911 25 min after it happened. I immediately called parents...
Googlenurse replied to Googlenurse's topic in General Nursing
No you are not pro rated for the number of kids you have. It’s the same whether two or eight. I will say with this plan an employee plus one child is slightly less than an employee plus
Googlenurse replied to Ashlee59's topic in Private Duty
To be fair, for most nurses that work in hospitals and LTC, the skills needed in homecare Pdn are different.
Most nurses in both settings don’t work with trachs or ventilators. I was at a rehab...