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Private Duty Nurse Job Description [Updated for 2025]

Registered Nursing

Patients may include elderly adults, children with complex needs, or individuals recovering from surgery or managing disabilities. Private duty nurses provide extended, shift-based care in contrast to home health nurses, who focus on brief, intermittent visits under Medicare guidelines.

LPN 52
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Beyond EHRs: What Is “Meaningful Use” and How Can It Help Your Facility?

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As part of this effort, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched a program to incentivize healthcare professionals to adopt the latest technology – namely, electronic health records (EHRs). Providers can also reduce certain Medicare/Medicaid fees by participating in the program.