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  1. Need ideas for nursing education groups

    Jolly posted a topic in Psychiatric

    I just started a new position with an acute mental health facility. One of my responsibilities is to hold an educational group for one hour each day. What are some ways you have held groups and...

  2. Question pertaining to dialysis nursing . . .

    Jolly posted a topic in General Nursing

    I posted this on the dialysis nursing board, but there doesn't seem to be much activity there, and I really would like some opinions regarding this . . . First of all, is outpatient/chronic dialysis...

  3. Home Health Aide Supervision Visits ONLY

    Jolly posted a topic in Home Health

    Anyone familiar with facilities that utilize RNs for supervisory visits of home health aides ONLY and NOT to provide nursing skills/patient care? Can anyone give me information about

  4. Home Health Aide Supervision Visits ONLY

    Jolly replied to Jolly's topic in Home Health

    renerian, I'm not educated on the Medicaid system, since I've never had to deal with it in any of my roles as a nurse. I understand, however, there are many regulations, and that recently, at least...

  5. Home Health Aide Supervision Visits ONLY

    Jolly replied to Jolly's topic in Home Health

    Can you please clarify 'outside case managers' - do you mean other services that may be in the household such as skilled nursing,

  6. Home Health Aide Supervision Visits ONLY

    Jolly replied to Jolly's topic in Home Health

    Hi Ann, Thanks for your response. I'll try to clarify my original post. I recently interviewed at a facility that provides home health aide services only - the RN's role in this facility is to...

  7. Need ideas for nursing education groups

    Jolly replied to Jolly's topic in Psychiatric

    Adults - the majority of the clients are chronic, and their illnesses run from A to Z. Currently on the unit are people diagnosed with major depressive disorder with psychosis and suicide ideation,...

  8. 3 - 11 shift

    Jolly posted a topic in General Nursing

    Would really like to hear from those who work the 3 - 11 with regard to how you plan your days prior to going to work - do you sleep until late morning? do you do your errands? do you get the kids off...

  9. 3 - 11 shift

    Jolly replied to Jolly's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks to all of you for your responses. I worked 3 - 11 several years ago, and, as I stated earlier, I had a very difficult time adjusting - getting home after midnight, raiding the refrigerator till...

  10. Question pertaining to dialysis nursing . . .

    Jolly replied to Jolly's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Minty! That was very helpful.

  11. Paperwork Hell

    Jolly replied to Joules's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Hoolahan --- I lasted 6 months in homecare and left because of the lousy, stinkin', god-awful paperwork -- I spent anywhere from 4 to 6 hours PER NIGHT and every night documenting, documenting,...

  12. Paperwork Hell

    Jolly replied to Joules's topic in General Nursing

    I feel nursing consists of doing your job twice - first, you do it, and then second, you write practically every detail about it; I understand the necessity of it to promote continuity of care, but...