Know when you’re in your resilient zone—where you can navigate peaks and valleys without too much cost to yourself—and when you’ve exceeded your limits and need attention. Some signs that you may [...]
As a DON of an LTC facility (Hartwyck at Oak Tree), Gus handled the COVID pandemic with his excellent management and vigilance. Even before the COVID pandemic hit the state, Gus already started [...]
The American Nurses Association (ANA) released new findings from a nationwide COVID-19 survey that indicate personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages persist and re-use practices for [...]
The ANA surveyed 608 nurses in New Jersey. Of those surveyed, 61% are still experiencing widespread, intermittent or occasional shortages of PPE. However, 50% reported that PPE has become more [...]
The ANA asked nurses to share their PPE experiences. Here are their responses. If you are willing, please share your recent PPE experiences below: I am the Corporate Director of Education for [...]
Margarita was there from day one during our pandemic, helping to identify the symptoms of our first victims to COVID. She quickly put her fears aside and worked on saving our residents lives. She [...]