Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Even though my practice is made up of about 750, overwhelmingly older people, mostly with chronic medical conditions, I only attend to the death of a patient a few times a month. There have been previous admissions after which the patient did not make it to follow-up appointments. Acceptance followed and waxed and waned.

Hospice 116

Hospice Bookkeeping Follow-Up Appointments 116

Minority Nurse

JULY 19, 2023

Every Path Is Different Sandra Nosek, MSN, RN , has been a nurse for over 30 years with experience in management, staff development, QA wound care, long-term critical acute care, hospice, and skilled nursing facilities. She had a hearing aid in her right ear but woke up with sudden bilateral deafness in 2015. “ You truly are unique!

Hospice 98

Hospice Follow-Up Triage Acute Care 98

NHA Now

MAY 27, 2020

Letting them know your interest will help get your resume on the top of the stack when a job does open up. According to NHA's 2020 Industry Outlook Research, certification is highly encouraged and often required for their patient care technicians. Patients who require regular care often need frequent blood draws and testing.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Certified Nursing Assistant Certification Hospice 52

Prism Career Institute

MARCH 21, 2024

Following completion of their courses, students must receive additional schooling and certifications to become registered nurses. Those with an interest in a career as a travel nurse can begin their journey by taking courses to become a practical nurse (PN), like at Prism Career Institute. Why Become a Travel Nurse?

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Hospice Certification Medication 52

NHA Now

APRIL 29, 2020

Advice: Healthcare employers want to know that you are keeping up with changing trends, policies and technologies. If that's the case, focus on your education and certification(s), especially if you have hands-on experience through an externship or volunteer opportunity. ." - Real testimony and a great example response from Erin M.,

Hospice 52

Hospice Patient Centered Care Communication Billing 52

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

With one of my cousins and myself following in their footsteps, we currently have a two-generation legacy. As my great-niece sets her sights on nursing school, we may see a new generation picking up the mantle. Many nurses hold multiple certifications, and changing specialties several times in a career isn’t uncommon.

Hospice 52

Hospice Teamwork Follow-Up Certification 52

Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

Certification, such as the Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) credential, enhances career advancement opportunities for oncology nurses and ensures high-quality patient care through ongoing education and specialization. They emphasize aiding patient recuperation while vigilantly monitoring for any adverse complications that might arise.

Certification 52

Certification Hospice Collaboration Interdisciplinary Team 52