by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | May 9, 2024 | Blog
By Donna Stewart, RN, BSN, CCM After the recent death of my father from lung cancer, the various family stressors that accompany such a loss, and then the very unexpected passing of one of my patients, I realized I needed to make the time to schedule a long-past-due...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Dec 14, 2023 | Blog
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM The holidays can be a wonderful time to celebrate traditions and spend time with family and friends. It’s a very busy time of year. During this time, caregivers are especially prone to increased emotional and physical stress....
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Oct 11, 2023 | Blog
By Kady Kocik, MSN, RN, CCM, CPHQ I always figured I was going to be a nurse. My grandmother was a nurse specializing in hospice case management, and my mom also received her nursing degree. I have heard of other families that share this nursing “itch” and keep it in...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Sep 7, 2023 | Blog
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM September has been designated as Intergenerational Month. It is a time to connect generations and to prompt folks from varying age groups to make friends with and learn from each other. Celebrating our differences and strengths...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jul 24, 2023 | Blog
By Pat Stricker, MEd, RN Have you ever wondered how your life would be if you had not decided to be a nurse or to transfer to a case management position? I think about that often. I was in high school and on my way to becoming a teacher. Back then there were not...