Promising Practice Spotlight: Mentoring Program at Kansas Christian Home is Reducing Turnover and Empowering...
Spend a few minutes talking about leadership and employee development with Karen Sturchio, CEO of Kansas Christian Home, and you get inspired to take your leadership to the next level. Her passion is to...
Read This: Final Report for Statewide Employee Satisfaction Survey
LeadingAge Kansas recently partnered with Puente Marketing to design and conduct a state-wide employee satisfaction survey and focus groups of LeadingAge Kansas members. Our ultimate goal was to use this information to develop action...
Leadership is Essential for Managing Turbulent Times. Are You Equipped to Lead Your Team?
On the surface, you may have answered yes to that question. Down deep, you might have a small voice telling you that you would feel like an even stronger leader if you had more...
We Need Provider Input on Revising the Kansas CNA Curriculum
The current CNA Curriculum is in the process of review and the statewide revision group would like your input. Their goal is to assure that CNAs have adequate training to be able to work...
Resources for Workplace Wellness
Caring for Those Who Care: Retaining Your Team Through Revolutionizing the Workplace
Mindfulness over Matter: Helping Caregivers Reduce Stress
Time is Running Out to Apply for The Center for Leadership
Don’t miss another chance to hone your leadership skills and pick up new connections and tools to lead your department or organization into the future. The deadline for applications is July 1, 2018. Learn more...
Out of Reach: Wages Don’t Support Housing Needs of LTC Workers
In a recent report published by the National Low-Income Housing Coalition, it was noted that a large portion of staff in senior living and long term care communities earn less than what it takes to be...
Get Your Promising Practice in Workforce Development Highlighted by LeadingAge National
As part of the LeadingAge Center for Workforce Solution’s continued interest in workforce recruitment issues, Susan Hildebrandt with LeadingAge National is seeking information about 1) your community’s involvement with educational institutions in your area...
Here Is How to Be A Next Level Clinical Site for Nursing Students
Do you serve as a clinical site for Nursing Students from your local community college or university? Here are a couple of tips to take the experience to the next level:
Consistent communication
Provide consistent communication...
Washburn University is Seeking Nursing Instructors
Washburn University School of Nursing is looking for adjunct clinical instructors in the Topeka, Lawrence, and Manhattan area for the Fundamentals of Nursing course. The position begins the week of August 20th through December 7th,...
Announcing Aging Services Careers Day April 11, 2018
We have been talking about it for months and the launch is finally here – Aging Services Careers Day will be held on April 11, 2018. This special day will be all about promoting careers...
How Much Does Turnover Cost in Your Organization? This Calculator Can Help.
Use this calculator to figure out the cost of your turnover — download and do in Excel. Save the Excel Document to your computer so you always have quick access.
Helpful Background Information:
Rule of thumb: the...