Skip to main content

Workforce Solutions

Solution Insights
  1. Home»
  2. Expert Insights»
  3. Solution»
  4. Workforce Solutions Insights»
Filter Elements
Active Filters:
    nurse in front of a team

    text

    Presentation

    The Impact of Dedicated Surgical Specialty Nursing Teams to Improve Patient Outcomes and Surgeon and Nursing Satisfaction

    Javier Donaghy
    November 1, 2024
    nurse in front of a team

    text

    Presentation

    The Impact of Dedicated Surgical Specialty Nursing Teams to Improve Patient Outcomes and Surgeon and Nursing Satisfaction

    Javier Donaghy
    November 1, 2024
    medical team

    text

    Video

    Workforce Shortages Since COVID

    Leslie Basham
    September 19, 2024
    medical team

    text

    Video

    Workforce Shortages Since COVID

    Leslie Basham
    September 19, 2024
    Workforce Shortages & Retention

    text

    Video

    Workforce Shortages & Retention

    Leslie Basham
    September 19, 2024
    Workforce Shortages & Retention

    text

    Video

    Workforce Shortages & Retention

    Leslie Basham
    September 19, 2024
    Clinician with burnout

    text

    Video

    Well-being & Mental Health of Healthcare Workers

    Leslie Basham
    September 19, 2024
    Clinician with burnout

    text

    Video

    Well-being & Mental Health of Healthcare Workers

    Leslie Basham
    September 19, 2024
    Implement Enhanced Recovery After Cesarean Section (ERACS) for Healthier, Happier Moms

    text

    Podcast
    Video

    Scrub In Ep. 4 | Future of Healthcare: Trends in Finance, Workforce, Cybersecurity, AI, and Health

    Leslie Basham
    September 18, 2024
    Implement Enhanced Recovery After Cesarean Section (ERACS) for Healthier, Happier Moms

    text

    Podcast
    Video

    Scrub In Ep. 4 | Future of Healthcare: Trends in Finance, Workforce, Cybersecurity, AI, and Health

    Leslie Basham
    September 18, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Podcast
    Video

    Scrub In Podcast Ep. 1 | Building Volume and Value Transforming Surgical Services

    Dr. Tom Blasco, Greg Rugani, Trish Delgrosso, Kate Liang
    September 18, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Podcast
    Video

    Scrub In Podcast Ep. 1 | Building Volume and Value Transforming Surgical Services

    Dr. Tom Blasco, Greg Rugani, Trish Delgrosso, Kate Liang
    September 18, 2024
    Demonstration of the Nurse Staffing Dashboard

    text

    Press Release

    Surgical Directions Introduces Merlin Nurse Staffing Module: Revolutionizing OR Staffing with Predictive Analytics

    Surgical Directions, Barbara McClenathan, Michael Besedick
    September 18, 2024
    Demonstration of the Nurse Staffing Dashboard

    text

    Press Release

    Surgical Directions Introduces Merlin Nurse Staffing Module: Revolutionizing OR Staffing with Predictive Analytics

    Surgical Directions, Barbara McClenathan, Michael Besedick
    September 18, 2024
    2024 Hospital Trends: Factors for Healthcare Workforce Shortages

    text

    Infographic

    2024 Hospital Trends: Factors for Healthcare Workforce Shortages

    Leslie Basham
    September 16, 2024
    2024 Hospital Trends: Factors for Healthcare Workforce Shortages

    text

    Infographic

    2024 Hospital Trends: Factors for Healthcare Workforce Shortages

    Leslie Basham
    September 16, 2024
    Demonstration of the Nurse Staffing Dashboard

    text

    Video

    Demonstration of the Nurse Staffing Dashboard

    Michael Besedick
    September 9, 2024
    Demonstration of the Nurse Staffing Dashboard

    text

    Video

    Demonstration of the Nurse Staffing Dashboard

    Michael Besedick
    September 9, 2024
    Manual vs Automated Staffing Models

    text

    Video

    Manual vs Automated Staffing Models

    Barbara McClenathan
    September 9, 2024
    Manual vs Automated Staffing Models

    text

    Video

    Manual vs Automated Staffing Models

    Barbara McClenathan
    September 9, 2024
    Elevating OR Performance with Digital Innovation

    text

    Video

    Traditional Staffing Models vs Predictive Analytics

    Michael Besedick
    September 9, 2024
    Elevating OR Performance with Digital Innovation

    text

    Video

    Traditional Staffing Models vs Predictive Analytics

    Michael Besedick
    September 9, 2024
    Predictive Analytics

    text

    Video

    Making Staffing Information Accessible

    Michael Besedick
    August 27, 2024
    Predictive Analytics

    text

    Video

    Making Staffing Information Accessible

    Michael Besedick
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions Covid

    text

    Video

    Impact of COVID on Surgical Services

    Michael Besedick
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions Covid

    text

    Video

    Impact of COVID on Surgical Services

    Michael Besedick
    August 27, 2024
    Our Process of Working with a Client

    text

    Video

    Flexibility in Staffing Tools

    Michael Besedick
    August 27, 2024
    Our Process of Working with a Client

    text

    Video

    Flexibility in Staffing Tools

    Michael Besedick
    August 27, 2024
    How to Respond to the Hospitals’ Mandate of Employment

    text

    Video

    Creating a Comprehensive Staffing Solution

    Michael Besedick
    August 27, 2024
    How to Respond to the Hospitals’ Mandate of Employment

    text

    Video

    Creating a Comprehensive Staffing Solution

    Michael Besedick
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Building Predictability in Staffing

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Building Predictability in Staffing

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 27, 2024
    Taking OR Performance from Unacceptable to Unbeatable in Less Than 12 Months

    text

    Video

    Benefits of Predictive Staffing

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 27, 2024
    Taking OR Performance from Unacceptable to Unbeatable in Less Than 12 Months

    text

    Video

    Benefits of Predictive Staffing

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions, Healthcare Consulting, Healthcare Results

    text

    Video

    Predictive Analytics in Staffing

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions, Healthcare Consulting, Healthcare Results

    text

    Video

    Predictive Analytics in Staffing

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Introduction to Staffing Issues

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Introduction to Staffing Issues

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Importance of Predictability in Staffing

    Michael Besedick
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Importance of Predictability in Staffing

    Michael Besedick
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Challenges in Manual Staffing Models

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 27, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Challenges in Manual Staffing Models

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 27, 2024
    Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

    text

    Press Release

    Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

    Surgical Directions, Jill Schwieters
    August 14, 2024
    Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

    text

    Press Release

    Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

    Surgical Directions, Jill Schwieters
    August 14, 2024
    Benefits of Data Driven Staffing

    text

    Infographic

    4 Benefits of Data-Driven Staffing

    Surgical Directions
    August 12, 2024
    Benefits of Data Driven Staffing

    text

    Infographic

    4 Benefits of Data-Driven Staffing

    Surgical Directions
    August 12, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Infographic

    Steps to Reduce Anesthesia Locums Expense

    Surgical Directions
    May 10, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Infographic

    Steps to Reduce Anesthesia Locums Expense

    Surgical Directions
    May 10, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Press Release

    From Crisis to Control: Revamp Anesthesia Locum Staffing to Supercharge Margins, Says Surgical Directions

    Surgical Directions
    May 8, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Press Release

    From Crisis to Control: Revamp Anesthesia Locum Staffing to Supercharge Margins, Says Surgical Directions

    Surgical Directions
    May 8, 2024
    Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

    text

    Whitepaper

    Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

    Jill Schwieters
    May 7, 2024
    Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

    text

    Whitepaper

    Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

    Jill Schwieters
    May 7, 2024
    Operating room staffing

    text

    Whitepaper

    Technology Innovation to Optimize OR Staffing Decisions

    Barbara McClenathan, Michael Besedick
    May 6, 2024
    Operating room staffing

    text

    Whitepaper

    Technology Innovation to Optimize OR Staffing Decisions

    Barbara McClenathan, Michael Besedick
    May 6, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Navigating the Workforce Crisis as a Healthcare Leader

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Navigating the Workforce Crisis as a Healthcare Leader

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Mentoring the Next Generation

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Mentoring the Next Generation

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Partnering with Academic Organizations to Drive Growth

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Partnering with Academic Organizations to Drive Growth

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Practicing Empathy in Healthcare

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Practicing Empathy in Healthcare

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Recruiting Top Talent in Healthcare

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Recruiting Top Talent in Healthcare

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Shaping Culture as a Healthcare Leader

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Shaping Culture as a Healthcare Leader

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare Leadership

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare Leadership

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    The Importance of Understanding the Why

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    The Importance of Understanding the Why

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Developing Successful Solutions in Healthcare

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Developing Successful Solutions in Healthcare

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Critical Leadership Competencies

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Critical Leadership Competencies

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Creating Sustainability as Healthcare Leaders Move Markets

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Creating Sustainability as Healthcare Leaders Move Markets

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    The Qualities of a Strong Healthcare Leader

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    The Qualities of a Strong Healthcare Leader

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    What Makes a Great Healthcare Leader

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    What Makes a Great Healthcare Leader

    Jill Schwieters
    March 22, 2024
    Jill Schwieters headshot

    text

    Press Release

    Jill Schwieters Honored with Prestigious Baldrige Foundation’s Leadership Award for Health Care Excellence

    Jill Schwieters
    March 19, 2024
    Jill Schwieters headshot

    text

    Press Release

    Jill Schwieters Honored with Prestigious Baldrige Foundation’s Leadership Award for Health Care Excellence

    Jill Schwieters
    March 19, 2024
    How to Improve Company Culture

    text

    Video

    Designing Smarter Staffing Schedules

    Leslie Basham
    February 19, 2024
    How to Improve Company Culture

    text

    Video

    Designing Smarter Staffing Schedules

    Leslie Basham
    February 19, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Establishing a Physician-Run Governance Committee

    Leslie Basham
    February 19, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Establishing a Physician-Run Governance Committee

    Leslie Basham
    February 19, 2024
    Discover how Workforce Solutions, cultural changes, and collaboration can streamline surgical workflows, reduce friction, and improve patient care.

    text

    Video

    4 Tactics to Transform Surgical Services

    Leslie Basham
    February 19, 2024
    Discover how Workforce Solutions, cultural changes, and collaboration can streamline surgical workflows, reduce friction, and improve patient care.

    text

    Video

    4 Tactics to Transform Surgical Services

    Leslie Basham
    February 19, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Whitepaper

    Mitigating the Nursing Shortage in Perioperative Services: Causes, Impact, and Retention Strategies

    Barbara McClenathan
    February 1, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Whitepaper

    Mitigating the Nursing Shortage in Perioperative Services: Causes, Impact, and Retention Strategies

    Barbara McClenathan
    February 1, 2024
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Improving Company Culture

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 23, 2023
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Video

    Improving Company Culture

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 23, 2023
    Address hospital staffing shortages with our video on strategic retention and recruitment, featuring Workforce Solutions to foster a supportive work environment.

    text

    Video

    Understanding & Remedying the Hospital Staffing Shortage

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 23, 2023
    Address hospital staffing shortages with our video on strategic retention and recruitment, featuring Workforce Solutions to foster a supportive work environment.

    text

    Video

    Understanding & Remedying the Hospital Staffing Shortage

    Barbara McClenathan
    August 23, 2023
    Surgeon woman in operating room

    text

    Presentation

    Effective Retention Strategies to Implement during a Nursing Shortage

    Barbara McClenathan
    February 3, 2023
    Surgeon woman in operating room

    text

    Presentation

    Effective Retention Strategies to Implement during a Nursing Shortage

    Barbara McClenathan
    February 3, 2023
    Discover effective workforce solutions for healthcare leaders to foster positive relationships with union staff, creating a more constructive workplace environment.

    text

    Articles

    Be Constructive, Not Combative, With Union Staff

    Surgical Directions
    December 7, 2022
    Discover effective workforce solutions for healthcare leaders to foster positive relationships with union staff, creating a more constructive workplace environment.

    text

    Articles

    Be Constructive, Not Combative, With Union Staff

    Surgical Directions
    December 7, 2022
    Pain Management Practice Models and Efficiencies

    text

    Whitepaper

    Pain Management Practice Models and Efficiencies

    Joshua Miller
    July 28, 2022
    Pain Management Practice Models and Efficiencies

    text

    Whitepaper

    Pain Management Practice Models and Efficiencies

    Joshua Miller
    July 28, 2022
    healthcare services consulting

    text

    Case Study

    Hillcrest Hospital South

    Surgical Directions
    March 4, 2022
    healthcare services consulting

    text

    Case Study

    Hillcrest Hospital South

    Surgical Directions
    March 4, 2022
    There is no single solution to the anesthesia crisis. Healthcare leaders need a multi-pronged strategy that addresses every aspect of anesthesia coverage. To get started, focus on these key initiatives.

    text

    Whitepaper

    3 leadership actions that will help hospitals secure full anesthesia coverage

    Surgical Directions
    December 22, 2021
    There is no single solution to the anesthesia crisis. Healthcare leaders need a multi-pronged strategy that addresses every aspect of anesthesia coverage. To get started, focus on these key initiatives.

    text

    Whitepaper

    3 leadership actions that will help hospitals secure full anesthesia coverage

    Surgical Directions
    December 22, 2021
    Discover what you can do to help stop this by downloading the “Decrease uncertainty to combat burnout, boost retention” whitepaper today.

    text

    Whitepaper

    Decrease Uncertainty to Combat Burnout, Boost Retention

    Dr. Tom Blasco, Joshua Miller, Barbara McClenathan
    August 31, 2021
    Discover what you can do to help stop this by downloading the “Decrease uncertainty to combat burnout, boost retention” whitepaper today.

    text

    Whitepaper

    Decrease Uncertainty to Combat Burnout, Boost Retention

    Dr. Tom Blasco, Joshua Miller, Barbara McClenathan
    August 31, 2021
    healthcare performance improvement

    text

    Case Study

    NYU Langone Medical Center’s Hospital for Joint Diseases

    Surgical Directions
    January 24, 2021
    healthcare performance improvement

    text

    Case Study

    NYU Langone Medical Center’s Hospital for Joint Diseases

    Surgical Directions
    January 24, 2021
    Even after a worldwide COVID-19 vaccine is developed, or an effective treatment following exposure discovered, the pandemic will very likely have a lasting effect on behavior and social interaction.

    text

    Whitepaper

    What Will ‘Normal’ Procedural Care Look Like After The COVID-19 Crisis?

    Dr. Tom Blasco, Lee Hedman
    April 13, 2020
    Even after a worldwide COVID-19 vaccine is developed, or an effective treatment following exposure discovered, the pandemic will very likely have a lasting effect on behavior and social interaction.

    text

    Whitepaper

    What Will ‘Normal’ Procedural Care Look Like After The COVID-19 Crisis?

    Dr. Tom Blasco, Lee Hedman
    April 13, 2020
    Discover Surgical Directions' distinctive approach to healthcare consulting, emphasizing Perioperative Optimization with hands-on experience for surgical excellence.

    text

    Whitepaper

    Healthcare Strategic Planning: Are you effectively collaborating with the c-suite?

    Surgical Directions
    March 5, 2019
    Discover Surgical Directions' distinctive approach to healthcare consulting, emphasizing Perioperative Optimization with hands-on experience for surgical excellence.

    text

    Whitepaper

    Healthcare Strategic Planning: Are you effectively collaborating with the c-suite?

    Surgical Directions
    March 5, 2019
    Surgical Directions Focusing on Retention Strategies

    text

    Whitepaper

    Thinking Out of the Box: Focusing on Retention Strategies

    Surgical Directions
    July 10, 2018
    Surgical Directions Focusing on Retention Strategies

    text

    Whitepaper

    Thinking Out of the Box: Focusing on Retention Strategies

    Surgical Directions
    July 10, 2018
    Learn how to retain nursing staff during shortages with Workforce Solutions that promote work-life balance and effective staff support.

    text

    Whitepaper

    Developing a Team: Collaboration Between Nursing and the Medical Director

    Surgical Directions
    May 8, 2018
    Learn how to retain nursing staff during shortages with Workforce Solutions that promote work-life balance and effective staff support.

    text

    Whitepaper

    Developing a Team: Collaboration Between Nursing and the Medical Director

    Surgical Directions
    May 8, 2018
    Interim's are seasoned leaders who bring multi-disciplinary to keep the department functioning without the disruption of a change in leadership.

    text

    Whitepaper

    Challenge the Status Quo: Bring in an Interim

    Surgical Directions
    February 6, 2018
    Interim's are seasoned leaders who bring multi-disciplinary to keep the department functioning without the disruption of a change in leadership.

    text

    Whitepaper

    Challenge the Status Quo: Bring in an Interim

    Surgical Directions
    February 6, 2018
    Trust – The Foundation of Any Successful Venture

    text

    Whitepaper

    Trust – The Foundation of Any Successful Venture

    Lee Hedman
    January 8, 2018
    Trust – The Foundation of Any Successful Venture

    text

    Whitepaper

    Trust – The Foundation of Any Successful Venture

    Lee Hedman
    January 8, 2018
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Whitepaper

    Suffering From Poor Staff Engagement? Here are 6 Tips to Boost Morale

    Surgical Directions
    November 28, 2017
    Surgical Directions

    text

    Whitepaper

    Suffering From Poor Staff Engagement? Here are 6 Tips to Boost Morale

    Surgical Directions
    November 28, 2017
    The Critical Role of Nursing Leadership Amidst Change

    text

    Webinar

    The Critical Role of Nursing Leadership Amidst Change

    Barbara McClenathan
    October 16, 2017
    The Critical Role of Nursing Leadership Amidst Change

    text

    Webinar

    The Critical Role of Nursing Leadership Amidst Change

    Barbara McClenathan
    October 16, 2017
    Download this presentation to learn more about staffing to demand, the leading indicator of successful perioperative services, from Surgical Directions.

    text

    Presentation

    Staffing to Demand to Improve On-Time Starts, Case Length and Turnover Times

    Surgical Directions
    March 10, 2016
    Download this presentation to learn more about staffing to demand, the leading indicator of successful perioperative services, from Surgical Directions.

    text

    Presentation

    Staffing to Demand to Improve On-Time Starts, Case Length and Turnover Times

    Surgical Directions
    March 10, 2016

    Contact Us

    Phone

    (312) 870-5600

    Email

    info@surgicaldirections.com

    LinkedIn

    Connect on LinkedIn