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Employment Considerations for Long Term Care Facilities under the Biden-Harris Administration

Healthcare Law Insights blog

In direct response to the significant challenges experienced by long term care (LTC) facilities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Biden-Harris Administration announced its commitment to improving safety and quality of care. Request for Information on the Potential Creation of Minimum Staffing Requirements in Long Term Care Facilities.

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What Lessons Have We Learned from the First COVID Surges? Jim Wright & Darrell Owens

GeriPal

Alex: And second is Jim Wright, who is medical director of two long-term care and skilled nursing facilities in Richmond, Virginia: Our Lady of Hope and Westminster Canterbury. I mean, I’d spent 20 years working in long-term care and finding a good work-life balance, staying healthy, having a lot of outside interests.

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The 12-Hour Nursing Shift: Preferred by Staff, but Good for Patients?

AJN Off the Charts

You can find a version of this article and other news stories in our July issue, including articles on the link between fracking exposure and adverse birth outcomes, new state laws preventing visitor bans in hospitals and long-term care facilities, and the addition of “prolonged grief” to the DSM. All are currently free to read.

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75 Caregiver Interview Questions to Help You Hire the Right Caregivers

Home Care Pulse

Hiring long-term caregivers starts by asking the right interview questions. What are the three factors most likely to persuade you to stay working for a job long-term? 6 Interview Strategies for Hiring the Best Long-Term Caregivers. . – Asking the Right Questions Doesn’t Stop Here. Available for a limited time only. .

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A Life in Caring: Native American Nurse Joanne Campbell Passes Away at 91

Minority Nurse

As a tribal citizen of Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria , she was elected to the Tribal Council in 1998 where she served multiple terms over 18 years, retiring in 2016 to spend more time with the second love of her life, Young Smith. She retired from nursing in 1992, but she did not stay idle for long.

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