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Human Resources and Staffing Crisis at Blumberg’s Nursing Home

Blumberg’s Nursing Home (BNH) is a 100-bed Medicare and Medicaid certified facility in suburban Philadelphia, PA. The administrator recently terminated the facility’s Director of Nursing (DON), receptionist, and dietary aid for inappropriate conduct. They had all been involved in purchasing and using illegal substances on facility grounds. Facility staff, as well as many of the […]

Depression in the Elderly living in nursing homes and interventions we can use to prevent it

Explain clearly the implications for clinical health care practice with elders and their families. Identify any limitations in the body of knowledge that affect your clinical recommendations. Use current and appropriate professional literature (peer reviewed journal articles, book chapters, published standards of practice, and other evidenced based resources published within the past 5 years and […]

Describe three to five ways in which you could prepare for the interview to make the most positive impression. 

  Nursing Leadership & Management – Case Scenario… The following position is advertised on a career Web site: RN I Surgical Job Travel Involved: None. Job Type: Full-Time. Job Level: Minimum Education Required: Associate Degree Skills: Category: Nursing FTE: 0.9. Position Summary: Description/Purpose of Position: Responsible for providing patient care based upon the nursing process; […]