Staffing & Scheduling
Consulting Services | Clinical Operations | Staffing & SchedulingLeverage your labor force.
Balancing the needs of your patients, your staff and your budget can be challenging. You want to keep your labor costs down, but without sacrificing quality or the mental health of your team. A better staffing mix could be just the solution you’re looking for.
Here’s how QHR can help.
The right staff, at the right time.
QHR can help you staff right. You’ll not only reduce labor costs, but also support quality improvement. Here’s how:
QHR’s clinical experts evaluate your current staffing and scheduling processes. We help you develop unit-specific staffing matrices based on your budget and productivity standards. When you deploy your personnel effectively, work flows more smoothly for patients and nurses.
Our seasoned, skilled Clinical Operations experts:
- Assess each units’ purpose and patient populations
- Evaluate each units’ productivity standard
- Confirm each units’ budget
- Review all state minimum staffing regulations
- Align all factors effecting the budget and assure that all staffing is tied to the staffing budget
- Develop staffing grids for each unit, using the staffing guidelines based on type of patients, unit size and productivity; standards; job description; and shift
- Assist the hospital in building both a core staff and a pool of PRN staff
For your hospital, this can mean:
- Improved employee satisfaction
- Reductions in turnover
- Reductions in “premium pay” (overtime, callback, etc.) spending
- Improved patient satisfaction
- Improved quality outcomes
Lower costs, raise satisfaction.
QHR experts can help you get the best value for your labor budget.