Nurse.com

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Whether you’re a nursing student or recently graduated, it’s always a good time to build or update your resume. The required elements on a nursing resume frequently change, so for nursing students and new nurses, knowing the most important components and executing them well can help them land their first or next nursing role.

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Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Knowing what to wear to a nursing interview can show employers you’re the best fit for the role. What you wear to virtual or in-person job interviews can say a lot, according to nurse managers and leaders that conduct those interviews. But there are a few things to consider that will help you make sound choices.

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The Nurse Break

MAY 9, 2023

Republished article of The Nurse Path. Find more of The Nurse Path here. Check out our other articles and guest bloggers here. Want to write an article? Go Here Some time ago we had a 98 yo lady (whom I will call Betty), transferred to our emergency department from a local nursing home.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This article is sponsored by ACHC. In this Voices interview, Hospice News sits down with Susan Mills, Senior Program Director for Home Health and Hospice, ACHC, to talk about the key compliance challenges, opportunities and trends to watch in the current hospice environment. Visit our website to learn more.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

MAY 8, 2023

Nurses are everywhere. The ubiquitous nurse is present in the care of children, the elderly, the disabled, and the dying. Nurses don't shy away from responsibility — they embrace it. Nurses run towards the metaphorical fire. The Ubiquitous Nurse Where would the country be without nurses? They are legion.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 2, 2022

We discuss the importance of viewing individuals with dementia from a lens of resilience, the importance of creative engagement ( as noted in Anne and Susan’s wonderful article on this subject) , the role of collaborative care, and what we can do to improve inclusivity for individuals with dementia in our community and health care systems.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 30, 2024

Finding the balance between compassion and the clock is critical for hospice nurses. For hospice nurses, mastering time management is an essential skill for long-term success. This blog will explain strategies and tips to help hospice nurses enhance their time management skills and get organized.

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AlayaCare

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This article originally appeared on LinkedIn , by AlayaCare CEO, Adrian Schauer. The mood in the nation’s home health community is a worry that we could be in for another rough time. Alarm bells are now sounding in long-term care facilities and nursing homes, where clients may be vaccinated ( U.S.

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The Nurse Break

JUNE 19, 2023

Republished article of The Nurse Path. Find more of The Nurse Path here. Check out our other articles and guest bloggers here. Want to write an article? There just simply aren’t enough nurses or carers to ensure that every resident receives quality care. Go Here Written in 2017 OK. It is already too late.

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AlayaCare

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This article originally appeared on LinkedIn , by AlayaCare CEO, Adrian Schauer. The mood in the nation’s home health community is a worry that we could be in for another rough time. Alarm bells are now sounding in long-term care facilities and nursing homes, where clients may be vaccinated ( U.S.

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The World According to Dr. El

MAY 3, 2022

After 25 years as a nursing home psychologist, it’s pretty exciting to see. Family psychotherapy sessions , since admitting a loved one to a nursing home can be very distressing. These days, mental health in long-term care is getting far more attention than it used to.

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The Nurse Break

APRIL 3, 2023

Emeritus Professor Rhonda Nay has agreed to write for The Nurse Break about how the nursing profession has changed over the years, answer tough questions about the state of nursing education and give us down-to-earth perspectives on how to improve! Why not nursing, the largest of the health professions?

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Sonali Advani and Lona Mody talk about their recent JAGS article highlighting three recent articles that every clinician caring for older adults should be aware of in the treatment of infectious diseases (hint: I’ve never finished a course of antibiotics, and maybe your patients don’t need that full course either).

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GeriPal

JUNE 8, 2023

When I’m on nursing home call, the most common page I receive is for a blood sugar value. And we invited Tamryn Gray from the Dana Farber joins us to ask insightful questions, including: What blood sugar range should we target for patients in the nursing home or hospice? Summary Transcript Summary Diabetes is common.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Alex: We are delighted to welcome back to the GeriPal podcast, Katie Fitzgerald Jones, who’s a nurse scientist at the New England Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, and a palliative and addiction nurse practitioner at the VA in Boston. Eric: Which brings us to an article. AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™.

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GeriPal

MARCH 7, 2024

Check out the Pub Crawl GeriPal post for more info, and follow #HPMParty on Twitter to keep us as we crawl! ** In the last several years, I’ve seen more and more articles about end-of-life doulas ( like this NY Times article from 2021 ). I was alone with her in the end of a long hallway at a nursing home health center.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Being a hospice nurse can leave you feeling exhausted and overwhelmed. If so, then you need these 7 simple ways to get organized for hospice nurses. Unlike working at a hospital or nursing home, you don’t just get to pop back into your patients’ rooms after you leave. Sound familiar? 7 Ways to Get Organized.

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GeriPal

MARCH 14, 2024

I mean, typically individuals are seeing a physician, a nurse, whoever it is, and then we are brought in oftentimes well after dysphagia has started. I got a question then, because I see one in 12 nursing home patients with dementia are placed on thickened liquids. Eric: Oh yeah. I see this in a lot in dementia.

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GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

Michele: Yeah, so in May of 2018, there was an article by Suleika Jaouad in the New York Times Magazine, and they spent about two weeks in our hospice with us learning about the work that’s done. And so the article focuses on the work of these three men who were mostly gang involved and did something really bad when they were young.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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GeriPal

APRIL 4, 2024

Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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The World According to Dr. El

MAY 17, 2022

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from sitting by the bedsides of elders in the nursing home, it’s that life goes faster than we think it will, and I have other mountains to climb. It’s the undertaking I’d most regret leaving undone if I were talking to my psychologist in my nursing home room at age 85. A stretch, I know.)

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 4, 2024

If you’re a hospice nurse who loves their job but struggles with organization, fret not. In this guide, we’ll explore tips and strategies, suitable for both seasoned and new nurses, to enhance your hospice documentation process. This is also a great way to build relationships with the nursing home facility staff.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

AUGUST 28, 2023

In this article, we will delve into the realm of long-term care insurance and focus on the coverage it provides for in-home care or home health aides. Long-term care insurance has emerged as a valuable tool to ensure that individuals can access the care they need without depleting their savings.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

As a nurse, when your patient dies, you might be thinking now what should I do? I was busy doing other tasks like the new nurse I was.). My charge nurse was also amazing. While nearly 80% of people say they want to die at home , only 20% do. It happens folks, especially in the nursing home setting.

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GeriPal

MARCH 2, 2023

valproic acid and gabapentin), in nursing homes, particularly patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. JAMA Surgery 2018 Gabapentin and mood stabilizers in the Nursing Home Setting: Antiepileptic prescribing to persons living with dementia residing in nursing homes: A tale of two indications.

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The Nurse Break

OCTOBER 14, 2022

This is a sponsored article, written by the epic team at Hunter Galloway. Today, I’m going to show you 7 common mistakes that Nurses make with their home loans in 2022. Buying a home is a long, stressful, and complicated process. Not Knowing what perks Nurses are eligible for. Let’s dive in.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This article is sponsored by Axxess. This article is based on a Hospice News discussion with Faith Protsman, regional medical director at VITAS Healthcare, Raianne Melton, senior clinical manager of professional service at Axxess, and Cheryl Hamilton Fried, president & CEO at Blue Ridge Hospice. Our telehealth visits.

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The Nurse Break

OCTOBER 31, 2022

How to Get a Nursing Job With No Experience in Australia. So you want to be a nurse in Australia but don’t have any experience? There are many ways to get your foot in the door, and this article will provide you with some tips on how to make it happen. How To Become A Nurse In Australia.

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Comfort Home Care

AUGUST 30, 2022

We offer several different kinds of home care services, including Alzheimer’s and dementia care, special needs care, and end-of-life care. Our article will help you better understand the differences in training and skill level of the various caregivers you will find in-home care services. Certified Nursing Assistant.

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Home Care Pulse

JANUARY 26, 2023

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The World According to Dr. El

MARCH 8, 2022

creates a SNF wave ”), these residents generally arrive at nursing homes following a health crisis but are frequently difficult to discharge even after they’re medically stable, due to the need to manage concomitant medical and mental health problems. See the above-mentioned article for some systems solutions.

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Hospice 101

APRIL 27, 2020

But during this time, can we truly maintain healthy relationships with loved ones outside of the home? Many of us reading this article have a loved one in a facility, whether it is at an Assisted Living Facility, Memory Care Facility, Group Home, Senior Apartments, Skilled Nursing Home, Hospital, or other CBRF.

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Elaine Mansfield

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Sixty-five years… Diabetes… A year ago… Nursing home.” An earlier version of this article was published by Grateful Living (Grateful.org) in 2015. “Would anyone like to say something?” The elderly man looked up, raised a shaky finger, and spoke. His quiet words trailed off into space. His eyes were wet and his lips quivered.

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Home Care Pulse

APRIL 28, 2022

Article Contents: – Introduction. Article Contents: Trend #1: The Caregiver Shortage Negatively Impacted Nearly 100% of Providers—the Worst it’s Ever Been. In addition, 90% of all home care agencies now provide their employees with benefits, improving their compensation packages for less than the cost of high salary bumps.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

OCTOBER 9, 2022

During that time, he has served in a nursing home, hospice programs and a hospital. In Today’s episode, Saul talks to Hank Dunn about his book, “Hard Choices for loving people.” Since 1983, Hank Dunn has been ministering to patients at the end of their lives and their families. He has become an expert on […].

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The World According to Dr. El

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

There have been excellent suggestions from within the LTC world, but I recently came upon a journal article from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine that outlined short-term strategies in the general workforce that might be helpful. Eleanor Feldman Barbera, Ph.D.,

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