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.
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Rule of thumb: the...
Spring Conference Keynote Speaker to Talk About Workplace Culture
Jamie Notter, WorkXO is a nationally recognized presenter on workplace culture. His company has developed the Workplace Genome Project which will be discussed at the 2018 Spring Conference and Expo. With your help, he...
PHI Focuses on ‘New Populations’ in Direct Care
New research examines three groups that could help address the home care shortage: younger workers, older workers, and men.
BY ROBERT ESPINOZA | APRIL 2, 2018
Today, PHI released the first fact sheet in a three-part series focused on recruiting...
Mastering the Art of Negative Feedback
Radical candor, performance appraisals and more—each have their place when you have to deliver criticism.
This article was published in a newsletter from the Society of Human Resource Management. You can read it in its entirety...
Thanks For Participating in Careers in Aging Services Day
Careers in Aging Services Day was a hit in different parts of the state last week. High School and college students had the opportunity to learn about aging services and what jobs are available...
Careers in Aging Services Brochure Available to Be Co-Branded
LeadingAge Kansas developed a handy brochure for our Careers in Aging Services Day to hand out to students. We now have the ability to co-brand with your organization. If you would like to have your logo...
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...
CNA Mentor Program Mentioned at Roundtables Last Week
There was much discussion about direct caregivers having a mentor program for new employees at the Roundtables last week. One of our members, Kansas Christian Home, mentioned using a New York-based Mentoring Training program...
Long-Term Care Workforce Issues: Practice Principles for Quality Dementia Care
This article is one in a series of articles in this supplement addressing best practice for quality dementia care. The Alzheimer’s Association, in revising their Dementia Care Practice Recommendations for 2017 has identified staff...
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,...
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...