The patient lift is a machine used to transfer a resident from their bed to their wheelchair and back. No resident I’ve met likes using
The patient lift is a machine used to transfer a resident from their bed to their wheelchair and back. No resident I’ve met likes using
While most of us use the internet in our personal lives, it doesn’t always occur to us to share it with people outside the home.
Work in a medical or long term care facility is very hands on and person-centered, so most people don’t think of bringing the internet into
Work in a long term care facility is filled with hundreds of little stresses, but every now and then one comes along that throws you
In my last post, I gave an overview of whether or not online learning is for you. Now I’d like to focus on what it
Online classes are described as many things – fast, convenient, inexpensive – and while there are many benefits, they’re not for everyone. If you’re on
You don’t have to work in long term care for long before you encounter a difficult person. Sometimes it’s a resident, other times a coworker,
Last week we wrote about the role of Health Unit Coordinators in care facilities. This week we’re going a little further and talking to a
If you say you’re a Certified Nurse Aide or Restorative Aide, most people know what you’re talking about, but not so much if you’re a
People used to joke about “doctor’s hours”, how doctors were only on the job when it was convenient, but anyone who has ever worked in
People used to joke about “doctor’s hours”, how doctors were only on the job when it was convenient, but anyone who has ever worked in
