lpn90425

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1. How do cases qualify for skilled nursing?

   lpn90425 replied to jsilva89's topic in Private Duty

   IDK how insurance judges need for private nursing. I've recently returned to private duty after a long break and there definitely seems to be a big increase in low acuity cases. Low acuity used to...

2. Maxim Healthcare- competency/skills assessment?

   lpn90425 replied to mustlovedogs's topic in Private Duty

   I stopped working with maxim a few months ago, but the comps they did were easy. The manager would demonstrate the skill and then we each did it. There were only like 3 skills mickey button...

3. Meet and greets? How to save my sanity?

   lpn90425 posted a topic in Private Duty

   I last worked PDN about 5 years ago. I recently started back with it and I've noticed a new thing "meet and greets". Years ago it seemed custom to either just accept a case outright if it was low...

4. Burnout or Boredom?

   lpn90425 replied to NurseLil13's topic in Private Duty

   I was the only nurse on a case for 5 years. My hours were Monday-Friday 8-4p, but the family had 16 hours a day x7. Slowly, they started asking more and more from me. Could I cover Saturday, cover...

5. How do you stand the boredom?

   lpn90425 posted a topic in Private Duty

   Just a vent... I've been doing PDN for about a year and I have 2 main cases split between the week and I've covered TONS of cases over the year. I'm feeling down on myself because I haven't been to a...