If this is true, it does seem like an unreasonable workload:
Among other things, Monke claims she was required to be on call for 19 days without a break, to be on call for nursing homes over 300 miles away on weekends and holidays, to commute 100 miles a day between nursing homes, to make daily rounds at 12 nursing homes and to visit 25 patients per day.





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