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5 Workforce Imperatives For Senior Care Executives In 2021
March 2, 2021 | Peter Corless
Having spent several years working in senior care leadership roles, I know how fast paced the profession can be. It seems like there are new trends and best practices just about every other day....
Each year during OnShift’s annual company meeting, we unveil our “Word of the Year.” The word serves as OnShift’s guiding principle in our efforts to help senior care organizations tackle new and...
7 Employee-Centric Technology Investments Senior Care Providers Are Prioritizing In 2021
February 2, 2021 | Jenna Berris
Throughout 2020, we saw all of the ways that tech helped senior care organizations navigate and mitigate the pandemic, especially when it came to helping residents stave off loneliness and thrive...
How The New Congress & Administration Will Impact Senior Living
January 21, 2021 | Jenna Berris
Last week, Argentum hosted a webinar to brief senior living providers on how the new Administration and Congress will impact the industry and those they serve in 2021 – particularly when it comes to...
2021 Forecast Report Puts The Senior Living Job Market Into Perspective
January 14, 2021 | James Balda
Argentum’s 2021 Forecast Report points to a major change in the senior living workforce environment. To understand its importance, we need to look back.
2020 was a year unlike any other, to put it lightly. And as easy as it might have been to put 2020 behind us when the clock struck twelve on New Year’s Eve, I am a firm believer in learning from the...
Providers Creatively Encourage Staff Members To Take The COVID-19 Vaccine
January 6, 2021 | Peter Corless
The development of a viable COVID-19 vaccine was by far the most exciting and promising moment of 2020. However, for the vaccine to have its intended effect and help long-term care and senior living...
I/DD Workforce Management Strategies For A Fresh Start To 2021
December 15, 2020 | Cari Rosenberger
If you’re like me, you’ve been looking forward to 2021 for quite a few months. This year has not be an easy one for I/DD providers. In numerous states, day programs closed in an effort to curb the...
How One Provider Increased Communication & Boosted Staff Satisfaction During The Pandemic
December 8, 2020 | Tommy Marzella
Aurora Health and Rehabilitation, a Vanguard Healthcare Services, LLC community, delivers long-term care, behavioral health and rehabilitation services. Prior to using OnShift they relied on manual,...
As part of our continuous dedication to the senior care industry, OnShift conducted our second Workforce 360 Survey this past fall. The goal of this survey was to learn more about the workforce...
I find myself thinking about the Thanksgiving holiday much differently this year than any other time in my life. And I am sure all of you feel the same way. 2020, to say the least, has been filled...
COVID-19 & Compassion Fatigue: Combatting The Perfect Storm
November 18, 2020 | Lisa Fordyce
I was reminded of just how long we’ve been under the grips of COVID-19 the other day. OnShift CEO Mark Woodka has been sending daily emails about a wide variety of topics to the entire OnShift team...
