Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 8, 2024

There’s no arguing that nursing is a career that thousands of nurses appreciate and cherish. As the largest segment of the healthcare workforce, nurses work in various clinical and non-clinical settings. At the same time, multiple levels of nursing education provide avenues to all sorts of accomplishments and career paths. While some nurses may see their choice of profession from a strictly vocational, “this is my job” perspective, others may perceive their “nursenessR

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

St. Francis Reflections Lifestage Care and Treasure Coast Health on Tuesday completed their affiliation, a move nearly a year in the making after the two Florida-based nonprofits signaled they would join forces. Combined, the two organizations provide hospice and palliative care to more than 7,000 patients annually across Brevard, Martin, St. Lucie and Okeechobee counties in their home state.

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Together for Short Lives

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Commenting on Zoe’s Place’s decision to close its Liverpool hospice at the end of 2024, Andy Fletcher, Chief Executive of Together for Short Lives, said: “This is very difficult news for the children and families who receive care from the hospice, the staff who tirelessly provide it and all those in the local community who […] The post Statement on the closure of Zoe’s Place Liverpool Hospice appeared first on Together for Short Lives.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The hospice component of the value-based insurance design model (VBID) will sunset at the end of this year, but opportunities for payment through Medicare Advantage and other models remain. The hospice component is part of the larger VBID program, which will continue through 2030. The component was designed to test coverage of hospice through Medicare Advantage.

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Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) is excited to announce the forthcoming launch of its new credential, Well-Being Excellence™. This innovative credential aims to assess and enhance the well-being programs within healthcare organizations and workplaces employing nurses. Leveraging an evidence-based framework, Well-Being Excellence™ evaluates the effectiveness of well-being initiatives and their contributions to improving the health and morale of nurses and diverse teams.

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Community Home Health Care

OCTOBER 8, 2024

As we age, many seniors find themselves considering the idea of downsizing to a smaller home. While the decision to move can be emotional, it’s often driven by a desire for easier maintenance, reduced costs, or the need for a home that better suits changing physical abilities. At Community Home Healthcare, we understand the importance of feeling comfortable and secure in the place you call home.

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Diversity Nursing

OCTOBER 8, 2024

As the backbone of the healthcare system, Nurses play a crucial role in delivering patient care, ensuring safety, and supporting the wellbeing of their communities. Despite this, many Nurses feel undercompensated, leading to burnout, staff shortages, and dissatisfaction within the profession. As healthcare demands continue to rise and the Nursing workforce evolves, innovative compensation models will be essential to retain skilled Nurses and attract new talent.

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Palliverse

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Photo by Joseph Corl on Unsplash A few days before discharge he told us he wanted to go back to his hometown, many thousands of kilometres away. He wanted to see his relatives and friends one last time. He said that if he didn’t do this he would die with everlasting regret. A final visit to where he had grown up, a chance to taste his favourite foods again, in his favourite eating places.

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Diversity Nursing

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Attention Minority Nursing Students The Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association is delighted to offer funding for diversity scholarships. The scholarships are supported by Johnson & Johnson for the 2025-2026 academic year. With $500,000 in available funding and scholarships awards up to $10,000 per academic year, nursing students can graduate on time with less financial worry.

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Hospice Promise

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Choosing a hospice provider for a loved one can be overwhelming. Take the time you need to evaluate the history & reputation of the provider. Ensure that the program provides all levels of care & explore all of their supportive services. Remember that it should serve both you as the caregiver and the patient. If you have any questions, we’d be happy to help answer them!

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Nurse Nacole

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Category: Critical Care Nursing Patients with hemodynamic compromise or acute hypoxia on the ventilator should be auscultated and chest examined to ensure breath sounds. Changes in breath sounds may indicate a pneumothorax or migration of the endotracheal tube.

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