As the healthcare industry and skilled nursing providers brace themselves for the growing population of seriously ill patients entering the healthcare system, many of us are having more discussions...
Dawn Silverman, RN, is the new director of nursing for the continuing care neighborhood at Seabrook, an Erickson Living community in Tinton Falls, NJ.
When you think of the top places people want to retire to, the location that comes to mind probably isn’t a huge, bustling city.
Both of my mothers-in-law live in long-term care communities in Florida. One lives in a place that was excellent about how they communicated with family members before, during and after Hurricane Irma....
The idea of a BSN programs should be a big draw to long-term care RNs.
No matter what other issues you may be dealing with on any given day, nothing is more important than the safety and wellbeing of residents living in senior facilities.
The more minutes of therapy, the higher the payment. Are there unintended consequences from the current model? Of course.
It’s hard to describe how incredibly dangerous and stupid the latest GOP effort to replace Obamacare really is. But I’ll try.
I rinse out my used plastic bags. Maybe not all the time, but often … I do love our Mother Earth, but that wasn’t driving my behavior.
