I began my practice as a hospice RN in 1996. At that time the facility was seated in a pocket of the Midwest where "hospice" was not often spoken. I worked for a small hospice that had a census of eight (yes, you read that right-more staff than patie...
nursebboop1 replied to HospiceMama's topic in Hospice
"There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from" --Elizabeth Kubler-Ross I replied earlier, but just wanted to affirm what all the others have said. You did all you could do to insure a "good death". I don'...
nursebboop1 replied to HospiceMama's topic in Hospice
I replied earlier, but just wanted to affirm what all the others have said. You did all you could do to insure a "good death". I don't know how many years you've practiced as a Hospice nurse. What I can tell you is that it will always be my passion...
This year I turned 6o. As a nurse of 28 years I learned last December that I knew very little about Parkinson's Disease but was about to learn more. On 12/5/2008 I received the diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease after seeking a diagnosis for symptoms ...
Where did you start re: the transcription--is it more lucrative than coding or billing? What were your typing skills before you got into this. I'm 60 and want to transition to something from home. Your help is appreciated.
nursebboop1 replied to HospiceMama's topic in Hospice
I was a hospice nurse for ten years. You truly did all you could have done. I cannot think of one thing I would have done that you didn't try. You did your best.