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Meet Our Newest Partner: A Q&A With Viventium
November 18, 2021 | Cari Rosenberger
Whether in business or in life, having the right partner by your side can help you do and achieve more. And this is something we at OnShift consider before entering into any partnership. In order to...
Tough Workforce Challenges? Time To Practice Innovations
November 3, 2021 | Mark Woodka
There is a unifying commitment senior living providers share with OnShift. That is to solve the workforce challenges facing the industry. Today, there is no greater challenge facing the industry than...
OnShift Research: Senior Care Employees & The COVID-19 Vaccine Federal Mandate
August 27, 2021 | Mike Pumphrey
Over 2,100 long-term care employees responded to an OnShift survey conducted to capture the impact that the new COVID-19 vaccine Federal mandate will have on the industry's workforce. The research...
Evaluating An HCM Platform? Here's What Senior Care Providers Should Look For
August 6, 2021 | Jess Modic
Human capital management (HCM). It’s a term that’s thrown around often these days, but what does it really mean? According to TechTarget, it’s a comprehensive set of practices and tools used for...
A Growing Number Of Organizations & Associations Join The Vaccine Mandate Movement
August 5, 2021 | Peter Corless
There have been several developments this past week on the vaccine mandate front. Dozens of organizations have instituted mandates, and a growing list of industry associations are offering their...
Gamifying Employee Attendance To Reduce Excess Labor Costs In Senior Care
July 23, 2021 | Michelle Maly
Employee engagement software, at its core, is meant to boost staff satisfaction and reduce turnover. And we created OnShift Engage back in 2017 to achieve both of those things through automated...
New Research: Insight Into Employees' Personal & Professional Needs, Wants & Challenges
July 1, 2021 | Mike Pumphrey
The pandemic taught us the power of listening to and supporting our employees. And to help providers continue these efforts and make more informed decisions about the initiatives and resources they...
Why Now Is The Time For I/DD Providers To Rethink Their Timeclocks
June 30, 2021 | Cari Rosenberger
Change has been inevitable over the last year. And as we enter into the next chapter, many I/DD providers are taking a closer look at the technologies they currently have in place. According to a...
The Top Strategies For Providing Person-Centered Care In LTC & Senior Living
June 24, 2021 | Lori Presser
What does the future of care look like in our assisted living and long-term care communities? Answering that question has been the main priority for the Ohio-Person Centered Care Coalition, for which...
New! The Executive Buyer’s Guide To Modern Time & Attendance Software
June 17, 2021 | Cari Rosenberger
The events of the last year or so have shown us just how important technology is to the future of the senior care industry, especially as a growing number of people enter communities. In fact, in a...
ICYMI: Post-Pandemic Labor Cost Reduction & Employee Engagement Best Practices For A Fresh Start
June 4, 2021 | Jason Kasik
As part of OnShift's Customer Success team, I work with our valued clients to understand and solve their most pressing workforce challenges. And while the pandemic has definitely taken a toll on the...
New Research Shows Providers Increased Resident Care Levels During Pandemic
June 2, 2021 | Peter Corless
It's very unfortunate that the media have painted senior care communities in a not-so-positive light throughout the pandemic. This is unfair for a number of reasons. First, it was determined early on...
