Jemama

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1. Do you hospice nurses attend funerals of patients?

   Jemama replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Hospice

   I often attend the viewing especially if I didn't attend the death. The families of my patients always have seemed glad to see the hospice team. I've actually never gone to a funeral of a patient, just the viewing.

2. KPS & PPS

   Jemama replied to Zee_RN's topic in Hospice

   Mostly PPS here.

3. What is considered "job hopping?"

   Jemama replied to Nurse3242's topic in General Nursing

   I'm curious what others think too. I worked for my organization for approx 13 years prior to becoming an RN and then stayed for 3 years as an RN. In those three years I internally transferred 3 times. (Med surg to hospice to home health). I just rece...

4. on call requirement

   Jemama replied to leisamartinez's topic in Hospice

   At my hospice we do 430pm-0800am on call during the week and 24 hours on the weekends. We used to have a weekend on call nurse but that position was eliminated. I average about 14 days a month with 4-5 of those days being weekends. We're pretty short...