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1. Advice - Creating a Study on Scheduling & Short Staff Challenges

   Derric replied to Derric's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for the guidance. This is incredibly valuable information and we intend to make sure that the individuals that co-author the study will most definitely compensated as you stated. Thank you again. Derric

2. Advice - Creating a Study on Scheduling & Short Staff Challenges

   Derric replied to Derric's topic in General Nursing

   Right, and I would safely assume the policy of staffing under rather than over is cost-control-centric. If it weren't for this, I would assume that over staffing would be the norm. Could you clarify the idea that staff coverage is not the problem? I...

3. Advice - Creating a Study on Scheduling & Short Staff Challenges

   Derric replied to Derric's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the input! What are your thoughts on real time scheduling? What if you had a process/technology that allowed you to accomplish this? You're absolutely right, planning is far different from reality, and I suspect trying to build predictab...

4. Advice - Creating a Study on Scheduling & Short Staff Challenges

   Derric posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi there, I'm looking for advice on how to go about creating a study, co-authored by nursing management on the scheduling challenges faced by nursing environments when short staffed. The aim of the paper is to objectively quantify and show how often...