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Working in a Dutch nursing home during the COVID-19 pandemic: Experiences and lessons learned.

Johanna E R RuttenRamona BackhausJan Ph HamersHilde Verbeek
Published in: Nursing open (2021)
Themes emerging from the data were the loss of (daily) working structure, interference between work and private life for direct care staff, the importance of social support by the team and a leader, and the effects on relationship-centred care of the measures. Results offer concrete implications for similar situations in the future: psychological support on-site; autonomy in daily work of care staff; an active role of a manger on the work floor and the importance of relationship-centred care.
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