Applegate HomeCare & Hospice

The short version

1. 1

   Charting runs in HomeCare HomeBase, so if you have already documented home visits in that system you can spend your first weeks on patients rather than on clicks.

   For experienced nurses

   Sources

   From employer postings
2. 2

   A clinical director publicly described this as a long-standing family-owned agency with real compassion for staff as well as patients, which is a useful signal if you are moving into an unfamiliar market.

   If you are moving here

   Sources

   As of 2022-08-17Source: glassdoor.com
3. 3

   Hospice and home care work here is described from the inside by a clinical director rather than a recruiter, so you can read one leader's own words before you interview.

   For experienced nurses

   Sources

   As of 2022-08-17Source: glassdoor.com

Nursing here

What nurses say

What to ask

• How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
• Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
• How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
• What does a usual day’s workload look like?
• Where would I work, and on which unit or team?