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Sullivan County Legislature approves temporary LPN unit-leader title for contractor staff after debate over scope and limits
Summary
Legislators approved an amendment to the staffing contract used at the county care center to permit Legacy Staffing (doing business as Frontline) to provide LPNs as temporary unit leaders; the resolution passed after an amendment limiting duties to LPN scope and adding a temporary-review clause.
Sullivan County legislators voted to amend the county’s staffing contract to add the title of LPN unit leader for temporary use by Legacy Staffing (doing business as Frontline Staffing) at the county-operated care center, after extended debate about clinical scope and patient safety.
The contract amendment permits Legacy Staffing to supply licensed practical nurses to serve as unit leaders while the county recruits registered nurses for permanent…
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