Residents Use Woodshop for Community Service Project
There are 20 million people in the world who need a wheelchair but cannot access one. The P.E.T. (Personal Energy Transportation) Project is an organization that started to provide availability…
Read MoreHead of Work Life Shares HR Insights
The professional insights of St. John’s Vice President of Work Life Dean Moore were once again featured in a national publication earlier this week. In an article titled “Lean Tools…
Read MoreSt. John’s Resident Fulfills Dream of Riding Motorcycle
Carol Laniak—a resident at the St. John’s Green House Homes in Penfield—rode on a motorcycle for the first time—at age 82. It happened on September 19. The idea started when…
Read MoreRehab Administrator Earns ‘Fast Start’ Feature
Since Ashley Daggett transitioned to rehabilitation administrator at St. John’s in January 2018, her expertise has sparked many positive improvements to the department. Her unique career history and the success…
Read MoreNational Column Highlights Successful St. John’s Recruitment Practices
Recruiting and retaining talent has always been a challenging aspect of running a successful long-term care community. St. John’s Human Resources Operations Manager Dean Moore recently shared his insights with…
Read MoreCharlie Runyon is a CEO You Should Know
When his father took a job as an accountant at a Central New York nursing home, a young Charlie Runyon was told that he would be joining dad at work.…
Read MoreVirtual Reality Program Helps Promote Empathy and Better Care
St. John’s is in the midst of a push to employ the latest technology to ensure that residents receive the best possible living experience. One of these programs was recently…
Read MoreW.I.S.E. Partnership with Harley School in the News
A great intergenerational program connecting local sixth grade students and independent living residents from St. John’s was recently highlighted in the local news. W.I.S.E. (Working Together: Student/Senior Intergenerational Exchange) started…
Read MoreSt. John’s Highlights National Nurses Week
May 6- 12 is designated as National Nurses Week to highlight and recognize the important profession of nursing. Nurses provide an imperative role at St. John’s with our residents and…
Read MoreSt. John’s Social Worker’s Fast Start Earns Headlines
Page 2 of this week’s Rochester Business Journal features the story of St. John’s Social Work Clinical Coordinator Danielle Guillemette. Danielle– who has been with St. John’s for two years–…
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