Staffing Optimization: Improving Staffing to Improve Nursing Worklife
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Therese A. Fitzpatrick, PhD - Kaufman Hall & Associates, Skokie, Illinois, USA
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The technical subsystem of an organization consists of the tools, techniques, procedures, skills, knowledge, and devices used by members of the social subsystem to accomplish tasks of the organization. The most direct impact of technology is upon organizational productivity. Any survey of nursing worklife reveals issues around staffing and scheduling.
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Keywords | nurse staffing; optimization; technology innovation |
Name | 28th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Dublin, Ireland |
Date | 2017 |
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