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How Workplace Violence Impacts Home Health Nurses

Nurse.com

As the demand for home healthcare grows, so does the risk of workplace violence for home health nurses. . Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that home healthcare is one of America’s fastest-growing industries, with a projected compound annual growth rate of 5% for 2014–2024, which equals approximately 760,400 new jobs.

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Making the Transition from Facility Care to Home Health Care

Traditions Health

But at home, you schedule your labs with your home health nurse, so they fit with your schedule. You also have more flexibility when it comes to caregivers and visitors. She feels more comfortable with her daughter being present to hear what the nurse is saying. If blood testing labs are at 4 a.m.,

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Ep.6: The State of Training in 2022

Home Care Pulse

This week’s episode is a recording of that presentation. Um, well, as he said, I, I founded in the Know caregiver training, but prior to that, you know, I, I, um, my education background is as a nurse, I started my career in acute care like most nurses do. Linda Leekley ( 00:01:12 ): Sure, absolutely. Thanks Todd.

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