Libby1987

Libby1987

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  1. Schools push APRN immediately-$$

    Libby1987 replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

    And all of the experienced Yale and Columbia entries say hey don't lump those ankle biters in with us. Can you imagine the eye rolling that must go

  2. Schools push APRN immediately-$$

    Libby1987 replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

    Hopefully with the oncoming glut, employers will be appropriately

  3. I am starting to love wound care - am I nuts?

    Libby1987 replied to hppygr8ful's topic in General Nursing

    I love wound care and all of the aspects of wound

  4. Management and modified duty

    Libby1987 replied to TXcatcher's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What useful tasks are you able to do? And what difference does it make how someone asks you to do a task (admission)? Unless she said FU, why didn't you jump on a meaningful way to show your value to...

  5. Schools push APRN immediately-$$

    Libby1987 replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not explaining myself. I'm not discounting bedside experience in general and before I came to this board I had a different impression, but since reading post after post by first year nurses re a...

  6. Schools push APRN immediately-$$

    Libby1987 replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

    Jules A, I'm not familiar with the NP programs, though familiar with their scope of practice. I assumed the programs were heavy on pharmacology and pathophysiology, but you're saying there are fluff...

  7. My patient died today

    Libby1987 replied to TU RN's topic in General Nursing

    It's hard. Hopefully he had lived a good

  8. What did you do when you got burnt out?

    Libby1987 replied to dreamer30's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I met with my bosses and we were taking about the different generations and how they differ in terms of job expectations. Our parents tended to put their head down and just work. My dad had to work...

  9. Help! I have to precept a new grad who already knows it all....but not really.

    Libby1987 replied to GOMER-RN's topic in General Nursing

    I don't understand why as a preceptor you are responsible for setting this guy straight. I give feedback to my director re a trainee's progress and any concerning issues, the only thing I do...

  10. Hate Home health job

    Libby1987 replied to sistasoul's topic in Home Health

    * .45/mile.

  11. 37.50/hr ( but position is salary).....

    Libby1987 replied to babynurse73's topic in Home Health

    26 patients, visits or units? 5 visits per day is very doable once you're comfortable. 5 visits = 5 revisits or 3 revisits and an

  12. New job updates?

    Libby1987 replied to Libby1987's topic in Home Health

    Thanks you guys! I do love home health. I could do without the charting like everyone else and we all have those days where everything seems to fall apart but I love the patient care, both the hands...

  13. Nursing shortage???

    Libby1987 replied to MatrixRn's topic in Nursing News

    They're just peddling their product. Just like the junk food industry, doesn't matter who they

  14. Schools push APRN immediately-$$

    Libby1987 replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

    It's good to know because I really didn't, now it will be something I will ask when/if I'm shopping for a

  15. medicaid visits

    Libby1987 replied to PurpleDaisy🌸's topic in Home Health

    I'm going to have to ask around the office, we have travelers from out of state and our company has offices in several states, I have over 15 yrs in HH and I have never heard of billing MediCal for...

  16. Schools push APRN immediately-$$

    Libby1987 replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

    Lemme clarify, no doubt a seasoned nurse brings a lot to the table, iI was thinking of the year or two of nursing experience that really just gets you going. I would think solid relevant nurse...

  17. Duplication of services

    Libby1987 replied to ostomyrn2b09's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Who is being billed for your

  18. Proper Documentation

    Libby1987 replied to Willowjude's topic in General Nursing

    Oh my goodness. I was going to use an example of which side is the patient's heart when charting but the amputation example is so much

  19. medicaid visits

    Libby1987 replied to PurpleDaisy🌸's topic in Home Health

    In California anyway, if a patient has Medicare, home health services would always be billed to Medicare, Medicare is always primary in the case of a Medi/Medi patient. If the services wouldn't be...

  20. medicaid visits

    Libby1987 replied to PurpleDaisy🌸's topic in Home Health

    Medicaid Benefits: Home Health Services, includes nursing services, home health aides, and medical supplies/equipment | The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation There seems to be a great difference, my...

  21. medicaid visits

    Libby1987 replied to PurpleDaisy🌸's topic in Home Health

    I must have misunderstood, what did you mean by "they would be switched to Medicare if they were no longer

  22. medicaid visits

    Libby1987 replied to PurpleDaisy🌸's topic in Home Health

    Medicaid Benefits: Home Health Services, includes nursing services, home health aides, and medical supplies/equipment | The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation There seems to be a great difference, my...

  23. medicaid visits

    Libby1987 replied to PurpleDaisy🌸's topic in Home Health

    I must have misunderstood, what did you mean by "they would be switched to Medicare if they were no longer

  24. Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    Libby1987 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Are there that many cheery but incompetent nurses to generate this discussion? That many to compare and create whatever this is towards patients too ignorant to know the difference between a good...

  25. medicaid visits

    Libby1987 replied to PurpleDaisy🌸's topic in Home Health

    Why wouldn't you see Medicaid patients following hospital discharge? Why would your patients be limited to those with chronic problems? Where is the medical necessity for chronic and stable?...