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5 Tips to Stop Feeling Incompetent for New Hospice Nurses

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Members of the IDG meet no less than every 15 days to discuss the patient’s plan of care and are an essential regulatory component of hospice. RELATED ARTICLE: Hospice IDG: Top Time Wasters and How to Avoid Them.

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7 Simple Ways to Get Organized for Hospice Nurses

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Members of the IDT include: Medical Director Registered Nurse Nurse Practitioner Social Worker Chaplain Bereavement Coordinator Home Hospice Aide Volunteer Coordinator LPN. Honestly, you have a team on hospice for a reason so always include them in the care plan when appropriate. Interdisciplinary Team.