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Lessons from nurses, reflections from the past

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

I am still in awe of the posts, shares and stories I hear about how the skilled nursing facilities embraced the day and found ways to allow those residing in their communities to experience this event. Regardless of age, physical ability or cognitive status, we all came together to provide a positive united event for our patients.

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Human Understanding Metric: Enhancing patient-centered care in skilled nursing facilities

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

It should come to no surprise to you that the speaker and the organization hosting the event also had not one, not two, but three award winners last week at McKnight’s Women of Distinction ceremony. Finally, personalization. Personalizing care means tailoring interventions to meet the specific needs of each patient.

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What the 7 Most Shocking Home Care Trends Mean for the Industry in 2022

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Step #2: Choose the right recruitment sources by learning how to navigate online job boards and social media, host virtual hiring events and in-person job fairs, work with a recruiter, and create a caregiver referral program. . Hold virtual hiring events . Network at career fairs . Expedite your onboarding process .

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Change Is Now the “Constant” for Nurses in Infection Control

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Marie Wilson, RN Communicating with professionals in various healthcare roles — such as personal care assistants, patient care technicians, and certified nursing assistants — was a necessity to ensure the latest information was available to anyone caring for patients.

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How State and Local Agencies on Aging Help Older Adults: Susan DeMarois, Greg Olsen, and Lindsey Yourman

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The long-term care is being actually provided in the community at a much higher rate than what the formal system provides. But, for a majority, it’s a first time event. And so, we are really the ones that are doing the heavy lift. We’ve also talked to a lot of older adults who have been living with a parent.