Nebraska Nurse

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In summary, some Nebraska ALFs are admitting people on Medicaid waivers and people with relatively advanced dementia. They are retaining people on hospice care. Many employ and even advertize that they have RNs, yet regulations prevent these RNs from using their judgment, from practicing professional nursing. This is a total disregard of what RNs, exercising their full scope of professional practice, can bring to a setting, and of what many of the residents in ALFs need. It is time Nebraska ALFs stepped up to meeting the care needs of the residents they admit and retain by providing RN care and oversight to those who need it...

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