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Amedisys Makes Executive Moves, Bristol Hospice Names New CFO

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It also welcomed a new hospice aide, Meagan York. Hospice of Southern Maine’s is also onboarding social workers Elizabeth Leclaire and Sara Olmsted, as well as Maria McCann as bereavement support counselor. Recent hires also include nurse case managers Caitlin Cunningham and Annette Drouin.

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How We Care for Our Community | Hospice Promise

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Hospice Promise provides an individualized physical, emotional, and spiritual care program for people in the last phases of a life-limiting illness. We utilize an interdisciplinary approach of physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists, hospice aides, volunteers, and spiritual and bereavement counselors.

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Choose a Hospice that Best Meets Your Needs

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Hospice Promise provides an individualized program of physical, emotional, and spiritual care for people in the last phases of a life-limiting illness. We utilize an interdisciplinary approach of physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists, hospice aides, volunteers, spiritual, and bereavement counselors.

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NHPCO Statement: Debunking Hospice Myths Propagated by Recent News Story

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By definition, statute, and regulation, hospices provide interdisciplinary care driven by patient goals. Hospice patients receive care from a team that includes doctors, nurses, hospice aides, social workers, spiritual care providers, bereavement care professionals, and trained volunteers.

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5 Tips to Stop Feeling Incompetent for New Hospice Nurses

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RELATED ARTICLE: Hospice IDG: Top Time Wasters and How to Avoid Them. The bottom line is that you want to get to know your team, their role, and how you can work with them to meet the patient’s needs ( and yours ).

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7 Simple Ways to Get Organized for Hospice Nurses

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For instance, if you have a patient with a lot of family “drama,” you might want to get the social worker involved so you can focus on providing nursing care while the social worker focuses on social issues. Interdisciplinary Team.