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Milestone Retirement Communities is a Vancouver, Washington-based senior living organization that employs 3,900 employees across their 39 buildings in 22 states. Like many providers we work with,...
Honoring Super-Superheroes in Senior Care: The 2020 OnShift Schedulers of the Year
July 28, 2020 | Jim Rubadue
A couple years back we positioned senior care schedulers as superheroes in our annual awards announcement. So, when I sat down to write this year’s blog post, I had trouble coming up with a theme...
[VIDEO] OnShift Partnership Is A 'No Brainer' For Singh Senior Living
March 3, 2020 | Jim Rubadue
Bringing new technology into a senior care community can be a daunting task. And it brings a number of questions to the surface, such as: Will this be easy to use for employees across all levels and...
How OnShift Helped Vista Springs Boost Staff Satisfaction & Reduce Turnover
September 27, 2019 | Jim Rubadue
Vista Springs – who operates 13 communities in Ohio and Michigan and offers assisted living and memory care services – approached OnShift with many of the same challenges that long-term care and...
The Evolution (& Successes!) Of OnShift’s All-In-One Mobile App
August 28, 2019 | Jim Rubadue
Let’s go back to 2013. The world welcomed a new royal baby. Scientists discovered that Mars may have once supported life. And OnShift introduced their mobile app for employees. I know, I know. The...
What’s your favorite awards show? The Oscars? The ESPYs? The Emmys? Well, here at OnShift, we’d be lying if we didn’t say ours is the SOTYs – more formally known as the OnShift Scheduler of the Year...
Reduce Employee Turnover By 33%? Here’s How To Make It Happen
February 1, 2019 | Jim Rubadue
Employee turnover runs rampant in senior care and the work that goes into replacing these employees is exhausting. But just imagine trying to fill open slots in a rural setting when a hospital has...
Singh Senior Living Scheduling Coordinator Praises OnShift Wallet
January 7, 2019 | Jim Rubadue
We've all been there - just plugging along, minding our own business, and then...boom! An unexpected expense pops up and sends us into a tailspin. Whether it's an expensive medical emergency or a...
How One CCRC Reduced Turnover By 10% With Employee-Centric Scheduling
September 18, 2018 | Jim Rubadue
Stop me if you’ve heard this story before. A community uses pen and paper to make the staff schedule. When a call-off comes in, the scheduler spends hours calling down a list of employees until...
OnShift is a literal crowd pleaser for Solon Pointe – an Embassy Healthcare Community in Northeast Ohio. Hear employees at all levels – from corporate HR director to nursing assistant - discuss how...
An unwavering commitment to the job, the ability to swiftly manage call-offs to ensure proper coverage, and being a key contributor to better manager-employee communication in the workplace. These...
