Is this the Best Job in the Whole World? What if you had a job where you get paid to have fun? One where you design an engaging calendar of special days and unique events, and then you get to lead and participate in those events. And what if it turns out that “fun” was really important. That you make a real difference in the health, hope and happiness of others. And you gave joy to a group…

LOVE NURSING AGAIN! The pandemic has caused us all to reevaluate our work. But the impact on nurses has been especially acute. Sadly, for many, the burden has just been too great. And this country has lost far too many nursing heroes. However, this message is not one of despair but hope. It is to share that all the things that drew you to nursing are still available today. The desire to…

Respect. Recognition. Responsibility. Reward. “Life’s Most Urgent Question. What Are You Doing for Others?”Martin Luther King, Jr. Choosing to serve as a caregiver is truly answering a most noblecall. It means dedicating your life to the comfort and care of others. A caregiver answers this call with the full knowledge that thework is often done behind the scenes and with little fanfare. But…

50% of Seniors at Home Do Not Take Medications Correctly. MedTechs Save Lives! Choosing to serve as a Certified Med Tech or Medication Aide istruly heroic work and one of the most important benefits a senior livingcommunity offers. Not only do half of seniors not take medications correctly athome. Nearly one in five senior hospitalizations are medication related. As aMed Tech at Benton House…

GROWTH/PASSION/PURPOSE/WORK-LIFE BALANCE “Cooking with love provides food for the soul”-Valerie McKeehan Expertly preparing and serving a delicious meal at home is a remarkable skill. However, applying that same skill to serving dozens of people while maintaining the same quality and consistency is rare. Whether you are new to the culinary arts or are a seasoned professional, a career…