Continuing Education Sessions

Session 54 | Company Culture and Staffing: Practical Applications to Increase Staffing

Day: Thursday, August 4
Time: 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Type/Topic: Leadership/Workforce

Session Summary

Staffing is the biggest challenge facing skilled nursing centers. So how do we attract staff without paying exorbitant wages? Culture change within the company is the most cost effective method of attracting and keeping staff. This session will provide a framework for instituting culture change and provide tools to monitor progress. The presenter will discuss a 10 step process to change building culture and lead a discussion on using culture change to improve nursing care, housekeeping and even building presentation.

Presenters

Eric Johnson

Administrator | Orchid Cove Longwood

About the Presenter

Eric Johnson has worked in skilled nursing for 14 years in multiple capacities. Eric studied Psychology and Organizational Behavior throughout undergrad and Healthcare Administration during his Masters degree. Eric has worked in several buildings requiring immediate interventions and utilized techniques presented here to institute immediate change.