Every profession needs to celebrate the hard work and value of its practitioners, and Assistants are no different. Most issues of The Resident Assistant include an interview with a prominent expert in caring for older persons, who discusses issues of importance to Assistants in a clear, straightforward way. The Resident Assistant helps raise morale and reduce turnover. It does this by building critical interpersonal and psychosocial skills. The information in each issues makes it easier for Assistants to do their job, and the positive tone of the newsletter increases their self-esteem.
Few things hurt quality of care more than high employee turnover.
You already know that your Assistants are critical to your success and are at the heart of quality care. The Resident Assistant will help you not only train and develop your front-line staff, but will help you keep them as well. And it does this with a minimum time commitment from your supervisory staff. Yes, just dowload our sample issue in .pdf format. If you can't read pdf files,please download Adobe Acrobat Reader from the icon to the left.