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What To Know Before Hiring In-Home Nursing Services

Caregiver Support Services

Hiring an in-home nurse can be a game-changer for family caregivers. They offer much-needed professional care for their loved ones. Evaluate Your Caregiving Abilities You’re dedicated to caring for your loved one in need. They may also take vital signs and ensure the patient’s environment is safe and comfortable.

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Why Telemedicine Must Play a Central Role in Solving the Nursing Staffing Shortage

Daily Nurse

Now that the Public Health Emergency has ended, reimbursement and demand have returned to more realistic levels, leaving travel nurses feeling burned out, expendable, and unsure of what comes next in their careers – while leaving health systems still lacking the nurses they need to provide safe, high-quality patient care.

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Hospices Strengthening Ties to Tech, Pharmacy Companies to Support Families, Staff

Hospice News

“I think that adding those [technolog] pieces in as an adjunct — they’ll never replace our people — but adding them in as an adjunct really helps the comfort for the patient and the family to know that they can push a button and get hold of my nurse,” Jet Health CEO Stacie Bratcher told Hospice News.

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What Nurses Do For Us

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

LPNs or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) support the core health care team and work under the supervision of an RN, APRN, or MD. They provide routine care to ensure the wellbeing of patients throughout the whole of the health care journey. The post What Nurses Do For Us appeared first on Freedom Home Care.

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Navigating the World of Long-Term Care: A Guide for Nurses

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However, they also present unique emotional and physical challenges that require resilience, empathy, and a strong commitment to patient care. Rewards Meaningful relationships: One of the most rewarding aspects is the opportunity to develop deep, meaningful relationships with patients over time.

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The Rise in Nurse Suicides: Signs, Stigmas, and Prevention

Nurse.com

Nurses bear the burden of this highly demanding job — balancing safe patient care and high expectations with staffing shortages, patient load, bullying, and workplace violence or abuse. Nine out of 10 nurses believe staffing shortages impact safe patient care. But nursing is more than just a stressful job.

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