Icelandic Nursing Home Fails Staffing Standards, Report Finds

A report by Iceland’s Directorate of Health found that the Hraunbúðir Nursing Home in Selfoss is operating with less than half the recommended proportion of professionally qualified staff. The review also identified shortcomings in facilities and communication.

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Hraunbúðir Nursing Home Falls Well Short of Staffing Standards, Report Finds

A nursing home in Selfoss is operating with less than half the recommended proportion of professionally qualified staff, according to a review by Iceland’s Directorate of Health, which also identified shortcomings in facilities, communication and workplace culture. The inspection found that professionally qualified employees make up just 27% of Hraunbúðir’s workforce, compared with a recommended [...]… The post Hraunbúðir Nursing Home Falls Well Short of Staffing Standards, Report Finds appea...

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