groovahgrl

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1. CNA: Patient and LVN: Patient ratio's in an ALF??

   groovahgrl replied to jennakay89's topic in Safety

   I'm in VA, and our laws are similar. There is no defined ratio for staffing in Assisted Living. The industry as a whole is moving toward longer stays in ALFs, with stays in skilled nursing facilities on a more short term basis for rehabilitative pur...

2. Describe good and bad CNA's you have seen

   groovahgrl replied to gardie's topic in LTC Directors

   I've worked in senior living for 10 years, mostly in Assisted Living. In my experience, the qualities that make an excellent CNA are: compassion, consistency, problem-solving skills, common sense and integrity. CNAs without integrity are the bad o...