startofcare replied to MassRN1991's topic in Correctional
This is the unfortunate perception by nursing recruiters.I work in a large county correctional facility, the medical housing or infirmary as its called in corrections operates in a subacute capacity....
startofcare replied to ICURN3020's topic in Correctional
I am currently working in a county correctional faculty, for reasons of security all movement is slow and calculated, I have cameras watching my every move, I cope by taking short walks to other...
startofcare replied to russki1313's topic in Home Health
This sounds fair if this is an hourly rate, but make sure if you receive mileage, extra pay for SOC ROC revert, also if you have access to educational material it a clinical educator and not just you...
startofcare replied to FutureResearchRN's topic in Home Health
I have been in home health the last 6 month, although I did not have medsurg background I was confident in my assessment skills. Ask you agency if they check you off on skills or if there is...
startofcare replied to startofcare's topic in Home Health
So I spent most of last week notifying the agency I need a few days off. As I expected it fell on deaf ears, I was told that all of their nurses work 7 days wk, I informed them that I wanted at least...
startofcare replied to russki1313's topic in Home Health
Yes I know, I'm not at all happy with this situation. As you know im in the process of making my footprint, and then I can have better leverage, but I am acutely aware that I'm being
Do you ever have to buy supplies for your patient in order to provide them their care ?Because the DME didnt send enough supplies or the right supplies?
startofcare replied to arose26's topic in Home Health
I can share from my perspective, I work perdiem but I have had a handful of patients re-admittef to the hospital and upon discharge would specifically ask for me to resume their home
startofcare replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Home Health
Organizationally it sounds like a great opportunity. Im working per diem, M-W-F (5-6 pts, mostly wound vacs), T-TH (2 QD, recerts/soc/dcs) Sa, Sun 2 pts , documetation catch up. Your pay rate looks...