Catalog Number : agf1352
Title : Becoming a Facility of Choice:Staff Retention
Speaker : Barbara Faruggio
Duration : 60 minutes
Webplay Recording Date : 12-2-2015
Webplay Price : $ 160 for two weeks viewing
Webinar Description:
Todays economy may have
diminished the intensity of the nursing shortage, but the shortage
still exists and will become more pronounced over the next decade as the baby
boomers age. Currently, nursing school faculty shortages are causing thousands of
applicants to be turned away from the nursing profession. Besides the turnover savings,
staff retention has also been shown to positively impact the recruitment of new staff,
quality outcomes and patient satisfaction. Your staff is your most valuable asset and this
has been proven true through the years with word of mouth still being the # 1 source for new staff.
This Webinar will present a
compilation of those best practices targeted at staff retention and innovative recruiting
initiatives. The Signature
Interviewing Process and Employee Care Plan will be two
takeaways supported with literature references from the Gallop book
First Break All the
Rules and Love Them or Lose Them
Webinar Objectives:
- Identify two major events leading to today's nursing shortage
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Name the three key strategies for an organization’s’ success in retaining staff
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List the 12 key work processes/strategies that will results in Becoming the Facility of Choice
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Identify the “signature interviewing processâ€
A Few of the Topics that Will be
Covered:
- NURSING SHORTAGE OVERVIEW
- How did we get to where we are?
- To develop the solution we need to
understand the problem
- BEST PRACTICE MODELS FOR RETENTION
- Benchmarks in healthcare and outside
healthcare
- Common themes for success in these models?
- THREE KEY RETENTION STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS - strategies and examples
- Organizational Commitment
- Human Resources as the Employee Advocate
- Becoming the Facility of Choice
- BECOMING THE FACILITY OF CHOICE
- The 12 Processes/ Strategies in Becoming the Facility of Choice
- Recruiting - initiatives that produce results - chess game strategy
- Interviewing - the signature process
- Orienting - experienced - new graduate residency program
- Managing - staff leave managers not the organization
- Developing - inter-unit assignments
- Including - Unit Operating Council
- Recognizing - clinical ladder, the elastic band concept
- Following - the Employee Care Plan
- Scheduling - multi shifts- multiple per-diem grades
- Welcoming - tips for the first day and the unit introduction
- Practicing - process flows- hassle free work environment
- Supporting - tuition up front
Target Audience:
Department Heads, Supervisors, Human Resources, Senior Leadership
Contact Hours:
- Nursing participants: Instruct-online has approved this program for 1.2 contact hours, Iowa Board of Nursing Approved Provider Number 339.
- All other participants: Must attend the entire Webinar and complete a Webinar critique to receive a 1 Hour Attendance Certificate for each program.
Completion of
offering required prior to awarding certificate.
Refund Policy:
Full tuition is refunded immediately on request if the participant has not been
sent the program materials and instructions. Once the instructions (including access codes) have been sent, a full refund will be issued only after the program runs and it is verified that the participant did not access the program.