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Exploring the Pros and Cons of Working as a CNA

Daily Nurse

CNAs provide basic care to patients under the supervision of a nurse and accomplish many complex and physical tasks that nurses can’t do on their own. Sorensen also mentions that nursing assistants can work in a variety of areas, such as nursing homes, hospitals, and home care, which hire CNAs.

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Navigating Care: Choosing the Right Home Care Agency for Your Loved One

Community Home Health Care

Many seniors will be worried about having to leave their familiar surroundings and move into a nursing home, and may also be wary of letting a stranger into their home. So your job of finding the right professional care is not an easy one. Range of Services: Different agencies offer varying levels of care and services.

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Home Health Care vs. Home Care: What’s the Difference

Traditions Health

Home health care Home health care provides the support needed to help you get and stay healthy. Educational resources Your home health care provider can help you and your caregiver learn how to manage your condition. You’ll also have peace of mind knowing you’re receiving care from trained professionals.

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Caring for Aging Parents: Balancing Your Needs and Theirs

Seasons Hospice

Understanding the Complexities of Caregiving Caring for aging parents often involves addressing a range of issues, including health concerns, mobility challenges, and emotional needs. Additionally, caregivers may face their own stressors, such as work commitments, family responsibilities, and personal health issues.

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Meet Joan, who is caring for her mother and adult granddaughter

Chicago Caregiving

Joan and her mother Then, last year, Joan’s mother broke her hip and was told she could no longer live alone in her Indiana home. Joan and her sister considered finding their mother a nursing home, but Joan and her husband decided to move Joan’s mother in with them. Her husband farms and helps with some caregiving.

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What Are The Four Levels of Hospice Care?

Seasons Hospice

Hospice care teams work with patients to develop individualized pain management plans that aim to minimize a patient’s pain and maximize their comfort. In addition to pain management, hospice care teams also provide other types of physical support, such as help with basic activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and eating.

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How To Stop Wasting Time: A Guide For Hospice Nurses

Hospice Nurse Hero

Managing Your Time in Facilities Hospice nurses must take care to manage their time in the nursing home. Make sure you are familiar with the nursing home codes and staff. Visit during meals and at bath time. Enhance overall patient satisfaction and outcomes by delivering timely and personalized care.