The Nursing Home Administrator Leslie K. Wood HCS/531 05/06/2013 Georgetta Baptist The Nursing Home Administrator The Nursing Home Administrator is the head of operations at a nursing home. The position requires licensure to practice in a state. Individual states have different requirements for licensure but generally people have proof of adequate education‚ experience‚ experience of guidance under preceptor. The licensure examination requirements covers basic topics
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Case Analysis Report: WATERGATE NURSING HOME RECOGNITION OF DECISION REQUIREMENTS (1) Watergate Nursing Home is a 178-bed private‚ not-for-profit nursing facility (NF)‚ located in Washington D.C.; it is owned by a not-for-profit corporation‚ headquartered in New York City. a. The corporation owns and operates 10 other units throughout northeastern United States. b. Watergate is the only one in Washington‚ a large minority market; it is the second largest facility owned by the
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Nursing homes are where families send their elderly‚ trusting that they will be taken care of. The elderly are not always capable of taking care of themselves. Weather it is remembering to take pills‚ to forgetting how to do basic things. The nurses in the nursing homes are supposed to help them and take very good care of them. In most nursing homes the nurses are mistreating the elderly by not being gentle with them‚ not paying attention to them and giving them what they need‚ and not keeping them
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When asked “What is a nursing home?” one should be able to respond with “ A nursing home is a private institution residential accommodations with health care‚ especially for elderly people.” A nursing home can also be stated as a home for mostly elderly people to be better taking care of because their love one cannot give them the care that they need. A nursing home is not only for those who are getting older and needed to be taking care of. A nursing home also take care of those who are rehabilitating
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$ 13‚310 after the third year of operations. Refer to analysis details on pages 5‚ 6 and 7. SWOT Strength: • Location: DHC is located close to its customers. • DHC is financially well supported by its owner PCH which is one of the biggest hospitals of the country. Weakness: • Offers limited services and working hours. • Does not have enough operation capacity at lunch time. • It is not well known in the community due to lack of promotion. • The customers may not be as satisfied‚ as they
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focus nursing home health care disparities among the LGBT elderly. Throughout the paper‚ there will be research to identify the problem and support the factors that contribute to the identified problem. This paper looks at the issue of nursing home disparities among the LGBT community at a micro‚ mezzo‚ and macro level by identifying how the problem is engulfed in all levels of practice and how the problem can be solved by addressing all levels of practice. The solutions to the health care disparity
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The Balanced Scorecard: Omnicare Pharmacy Omnicare Pharmacy is a provider of pharmaceutical care to long-term nursing homes and facilities. The services are focused on the residents we serve and improving their quality of life‚ along with reducing the cost of the pharmacy bill. As a result‚ our vision as a pharmacy provider is to provide the right drug‚ right dose‚ and to the right patient (Omnicare 2010). In order to achieve the vision we have set for ourselves we need
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Vbg Intensive and Critical Care Nursing Article in Press‚ Corrected Proof - Note to users http://www.sciencedirect.com/science doi:10.1016/j.iccn.2011.01.001 | How to Cite or Link Using DOI Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ltd All rights reserved. | Permissions & Reprints | Original article The experiences of patients and their families of visiting whilst in an intensive care unit – A hermeneutic interview study References and further reading may be available for this article
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Nursing homes are a hard decision to make for a loving family to decide on for their loved ones. Questions arise of the type of care their loved ones need. Is it necessary for the loved one to go into a nursing home? Is the loved one at an age where a do not necessitate rule should be applied? What types of medical conditions does the loved one already have? Will the home supply all that is needed to their loved one? What are the rules and limits that should be placed on a loved one that needs constant
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healthcare facility that provides care for the patients who are near the end of life and made a decision not to get treatments to prolong their lives. National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (2016) defines a hospice focuses on “caring”‚ not “curing”‚ to concern the patient’s physical and mental support. Hospice care is provided in all kinds of settings: home‚ freestanding hospice centers‚ hospitals‚ nursing homes‚ and other long-term care facilities‚ however‚ a home care is most common among those
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