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Why I Love Being a Home Care Nurse

Diversity Nursing

As a home care Nurse, I have the privilege of stepping into my patients lives in a way that goes beyond clinical care. Unlike the fast-paced environment of hospitals or clinics, home care allows me to provide personalized, compassionate care in the comfort of a patients home.

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Under the Radar Challenges for Hospice Nurses

Hospice News

Nurses are able to continue providing care to patients who are referred to hospice and play an integral role in their end-of-life journey, Arria said. Having nurses trained in both home health and hospice has also increased clinical capacity and helped reduce burnout, she indicated.

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When Facing Language Barriers, Having the Same Home Care Nurse Improves Outcomes

Daily Nurse

“Achieving continuity of care is only possible if a home care organization can recruit and retain nurses,” says Squires. The post When Facing Language Barriers, Having the Same Home Care Nurse Improves Outcomes first appeared on Daily Nurse.

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

Minority Nurse

Why Home Care Nursing Is Worth It, Despite the Challenges Although this role has challenges, home health nursing is deeply rewarding. You give medications, check vitals, and help your patients remain in the comfort and dignity of their own homes.

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Home Care Nurse or In-Home Personal Caregiver?

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

Home Care Nurse or In-Home Personal Caregiver? In today’s aging society, more seniors are choosing to age in place, favoring the familiarity and comfort of their own homes over the institutional setting of assisted living or nursing facilities.

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The Time for Action Is Now: We Must Take Bold Steps to Transform the Nursing Profession

Daily Nurse

Since its launch in May 2023, over 100 students have taken the course, with the overwhelming majority expressing satisfaction and an increased interest in learning more about home health. The demand for home-based care and skilled home care nurses has never been greater, as evidenced by the doubling of home health agencies since 2005.

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5 Reasons You Should Consider A Career As A Home Care Nursing Assistant

Interim HealthCare Inc.

What if we told you the ability to continue your nursing education might be available at no cost to you? What if you had a job where you had control over your schedule? What if you knew each day you’d have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on another person’s life?