Remove Bathing Remove Long-term care Remove Patient care Remove Presentation
article thumbnail

How to Fix the Nursing Shortage and Address Burnout: Veteran Nurse Leader Has the Answers

Daily Nurse

We need to understand most nurses in acute care and long-term care settings now are novice nurses or nurses who have only been in the profession for a few years. Before, in the primary nurse model, the nurse did much of the patient’s care. But we have to do that to care for our patients appropriately.

article thumbnail

Professional Boundaries in Nursing: Are You Crossing the Line?

Hospice Nurse Hero

To begin, as a nurse, you are in a position of power and authority when you provide care. For instance, you may need to touch, feed, or even bathe a patient. You may also need to console the patient or family during times of distress. Familiarize Yourself With “At Risk” Patients. How the IDG Can Help?

Nursing 52
article thumbnail

Ep.17: How Home Care Agencies Can Reduce Hospital Readmissions

Home Care Pulse

I really feel that home care, non-medical home care is a linchpin to success for many models that are being explored currently by payers. And Laura dropped so many nuggets during that little presentation piece right there. I think that that is often overlooked, especially in our industry with our caregivers.