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How To Boost Your Home Health Nursing Orientation For Free

The Productive Home Health Nurse

This is great, you have your home health nursing orientation and preceptor time all next week…. Ever played this “comparison game” with your fellow home health nurse buddies? Ever played this “comparison game” with your fellow home health nurse buddies?

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National Nurses Month

AT Home Care & Hospice

May Is Nurse Appreciation Month This May, join us in celebration of America’s 4.4 million registered nurses who make a touching difference in the lives of patients and their families. Exceptional nurses often have a true passion for helping others, backed by compassion and empathy.

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On National AIDS and Aging Day, A Veteran Nurse Looks Back: How Nurses Can Transform the Lives of HIV/AIDS Patients Through Empathy

Daily Nurse

Any nurse entering the field, no matter how prepared or well trained, will do their best to learn about the realities of caring for others on the job. As a young nurse, I suddenly saw many patients developing complex and difficult-to-manage illnesses. By 1997, half of all HIV/AIDS patients in the city were cared for by VNS Health.

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Hospice Care versus Home Health Care

Shining Light Hospice

Home Health care is the service provided to patients who need skilled assistance to restore or improve health and functionality. Examples of Home Health services are skilled nursing, nursing aide, physical/occupational therapy, and speech therapy. What Does Hospice Care Include?