RNTN27

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1. Calling all HH Nurses, roll call

   RNTN27 replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   Hey! The company I work for (Amedisys) has offices all over the U.S. You could try their web site to search for jobs in your area, good luck!

2. Nit picky, demanding, control freak families

   RNTN27 replied to mattsmom81's topic in Home Health

   I'D SAY CHANGE! CHILDREN TO CONVICTS, SOUNDS LIKE A BLAST!:chuckle WE DEFINITELY HAVE PROBLEMS WITH SCHEDULING AT THE OFFICE I WORK FOR BECAUSE THE REPEAT OFFENDERS, (IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN) WANT THE SAME NURSE, HHA, PTA AND SO ON, REALLY GETS ON MY...

3. Home Health/Hospice Visit Pay by Location

   RNTN27 replied to toonchild's topic in Home Health

   HERE IN TN WITH AMEDISYS WE ONLY GET 38 CENTS/MILE, AND THAT IS A RAISE CONSIDERING WE ONLY GOT 34.5 CENTS PER MILE WITH THE FORMER OWNERS OF HOUSECALL. I ONLY GET $28 FOR REGULAR VISITS:o BUT $55 FOR ADMISSIONS, $35 FOR RECERTS, D/C AND RESUMPTION ...

4. home health aides knowing patient diagnosis

   RNTN27 replied to renerian's topic in Home Health

   I AGREE THAT HHA'S NEED TO KNOW PT DX!!!! I HAD A PATIENT WITH DM THAT THE HHA CUT HIS TOENAILS:angryfire CAUSED MAJOR PROBLEMS!!! THE AGENCY I WORK FOR DOESN'T EVEN ALLOW THE RN TO CUT DIABETIC NAILS WITHOUT A MD ORDER, IS THIS THE SAME EVERYWHERE??

5. I just got accepted to a BSN program!!!!

   RNTN27 replied to bowkerj's topic in General Students

   Cute Dog!! Looks Like My Sister-in-laws Dog Kotee

6. Discrimination Against Men in Nursing

   RNTN27 replied to Demonsthenes's topic in Men

   Are You Eluding To The Fact That I Was Disrespectfull? I Didn't Think I Was.

7. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

   RNTN27 replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   Sorry to hear that you guys have trouble meeting the weekend demands, we usually have no trouble getting weekend or holiday coverage, I guess we are all greedy and like the extra pay! How many miles do you drive a day? THe most for me is probobaly 80...

8. Discrimination Against Men in Nursing

   RNTN27 replied to Demonsthenes's topic in Men

   Whoah Guys! Sounds like a heated discussion you have been having here:angryfire As for "male nurses" I agree that the gender part should be left off, we are all nurses, something else that bugs me is when someone says "they are just an LPN", there a...

9. Any Amedisys Nurses Here?

   RNTN27 replied to floridahomenurse's topic in Home Health

   Hello! I am in the Morristown office, (homehehealth)I am singing your mom's praises for hospice, it takes special people to work in hospice!:balloons: Sorry took a little while to respond to your message, been busy eating way too much!!! We have a...

10. Any Amedisys Nurses Here?

    RNTN27 replied to floridahomenurse's topic in Home Health

    HEY ALL!! I AM AN AMEDISYS NURSE IN TENNESSEE!!! FORMERLY HOUSECALL HOMEHEALTH, BEEN THERE ALMOST 5 YEARS, HOUSECALL HAS BEEN BOUGHT SEVERAL TIMES IN THE LAST FEW YEARS, HOPE THIS IS THE LAST, CHANGES SO FAR LOOK GOOD TO ME, ESPECIALLY WITH THE MENTI...

11. I just got accepted to a BSN program!!!!

    RNTN27 replied to bowkerj's topic in General Students

    Hey Guys!! I Will Be Completing A Bsn Program At East Tenn State University In May, Hard Work Ahead For You Just Beginning, Especially If You Work Full Time, But You Can Do It!!!! Good Luck:)

12. Calling all HH Nurses, roll call

    RNTN27 replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    I have been with this homehealth agency for 3 years, two of which as an LPN. Possibly I have educated myself out of a job I loved! As an LPN I didn't have to do oasis and I was visit pay. Today I am salary, 8-5:00pm and have double the paperwork as a...

13. 3rd week in home health, ready to quit

    RNTN27 replied to SRbear's topic in Home Health

    Bear, Hi! I am also a home health nurse, I have worked in homehealth for 3 years now. I tried it at first because I needed a job that I could do on the weekends, make decent money and still be able to go to school full time. I worked there as an LPN...