Bathing End-of-life care Hospice nursing 
Hospice Nurse Hero
FEBRUARY 5, 2022
End-of-life care is intimate and unique for every patient. As a nurse, when your patient dies, you might be thinking now what should I do? To make matters worse, I had never performed end-of-life care. (I I was busy doing other tasks like the new nurse I was.). My charge nurse was also amazing.
Hospice News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
You’re running late and the only control that family members had all day long to help to get that good bath. The nurse is going to be here and help make you feel a whole lot better.” Certainly, the hospice nurses, hospice clinicians, hospice staff are just the same, not perfect and human.
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Hospice News
OCTOBER 24, 2023
“Being a freestanding inpatient facility is ‘unique’ for a hospice service,” she said. New Hospice Facility Launches in Arizona Bonnie Irr, a retired hospice nurse, is launching a new inpatient facility in southwestern Arizona to improve end-of-life care access to families in need.
Hospice 101
JUNE 19, 2020
Hospice CNAs (who are known in the hospice world as HHAs or Home Health Aides) are incredibly special individuals and members of the hospice team who provide gentle, compassionate, end-of-life cares for hospice patients. June 18-24, 2020 is the week we celebrate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Hospice Nurse Hero
JANUARY 30, 2024
Finding the balance between compassion and the clock is critical for hospice nurses. Hospice is often portrayed as serene and peaceful. For hospice nurses, mastering time management is an essential skill for long-term success. One routine that I like is leaving my hospice bag and shoes in the same place every day.
Shining Light Hospice
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
The RN case manager will set up regular nursing visits at the patient’s home and will provide the bulk of the medical care. Home health aides provide help with activities of daily living such as bathing, when the patient requires that assistance. Chaplains are also available for spiritual care.
Seasons Hospice
JULY 15, 2022
There are a variety of ways that hospice care providers can help relieve pain for their patients. Medication is often used to control pain, and hospice nurses are trained in how to administer medications safely and effectively. Hospice care teams can also provide emotional support to both patients and their families.
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