COVID-19: SNFs Need Better Infection Prevention & Control Leadership
I am writing based on my experiences as a Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse. HFENs for CDPH’s Licensing and Certification section are tasked with visiting Skilled Nursing Facilities to review facility practice to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and laws. Inherently, our work processes are confrontational. HFENs have realized increased confrontation during COVID-19. Whether it is because emotion and burnout are high, or because […]