Nursing homes in one state are experiencing a 97% annual turnover rate of staff. Nurses say they are overworked and have a patient ratio they cannot handle. Family members of loved ones a nursing home say that they have difficulties getting nurses to respond to call bells in their love ones rooms.
You're talking about, on average, the entire staff, direct care staff, turning over at least once a year,” said the president of the state healthcare association. For more, read the story.
