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Beyond the Bedside: Building Financial and Emotional Security as a Minority Home Health Nurse

Minority Nurse

If you’re working independently, you must treat insurance as a key part of your business model. Tips for Navigating Independent Work Safely Being an independent or contracted nurse means taking extra steps to protect yourself. Start by documenting your visits.

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Everyday Health Strategies Nurses Can Actually Use

Minority Nurse

These strategies aren’t aspirational fluff; instead, they’re designed to fit seamlessly into your already busy reality. Whether you’re sharing discharge materials with families or organizing protocols for your unit, well-structured documents can be a quiet gamechanger. The right tools make that easier.

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Four Creative Ways to Start a Journaling Habit

Minority Nurse

Use this method to document life events, advice, or quotes that inspire you. If you’re busy and would instead not pick up a paintbrush, find guided journals that provide prompts. Art journaling can be a way to express your creativity through color, paint, or another type of art medium.

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Nursing Shortage: A 2024 Data Study Reveals Key Insights

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The Impact of the Nursing Shortage Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses 12 The nursing shortage of skilled RNs entering and remaining in the workforce affects patient care and other members of the healthcare team. 6 No healthcare system can function without skilled nurses. 17 The U.S.

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Nurse Scheduling – A Complex but Crucial Issue

Celayix

Unlike standard day-to-day staff scheduling, many variables need to be considered when scheduling a Nurse or LTC staff member. These include business needs, client needs, government regulations, hour thresholds, mandatory break periods, and more. This can also lead to nurse burnout and lower than intended patient care standards.

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Handling Patient Complaints in Home Healthcare

Celayix

This can also lead to decreased business and reduced revenue. This is a huge issue for both patients, and business owners in home healthcare. It can help to document everything so that you can review this with your patient later. One of the most common issues is late or missed home visits.

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Capitol HILL DAY and Membership Assembly 2023

American Nurse

We encourage all members to explore running for this position to have this incredible, energizing, experience and opportunity. Thank you for the opportunity to attend and represent the KSNA members.