Best Practice for Auditing and enabling better outcomes for your residents
All rest homes and aged residential care facilities in New Zealand are certified and audited to ensure they provide safe, appropriate care for their resident.
Delegation – managing the caregivers burden
Delegation can help the teamwork consistently and effectively, its essential to know who’s on your team, their strengths and weaknesses, and what each is qualified to do.
Promoting Teamwork in your facility
When we are caring for residents, it is a team activity. Teams that work well together and communicate effectively perform better and provide safer care. Our residents have increasingly complex needs.
Do you want to learn tips from one of the best in the industry?
Do you want to learn tips from one of the best in the industry? Register for our upcoming webinar series with Auditor and RN Liz Lear
What makes a great handover report in Aged Care
We know from feedback that what makes nursing staff stressed and upset about their work patterns is having to finish late, but often it is because they want to give a good handover and ensure they get it right.
Tips for having difficult conversations
Sharing bad news or difficult information with residents and their families can be conversations that nurses find challenging at times.
So why is it that we feel uncomfortable about having these conversations?
Nurses and health professionals report:
Improving the wellbeing of residents and staff in your Aged Care Facility
Conversations with Liz Improving the wellbeing of residents and staff in your Aged Care Facility Improving the wellbeing of older people living in our aged care facilities, as well as the wellbeing of the staff who care for them, is a major part of ensuring we have happy residents, happy staff and happy families. Māori…