The Hospital CEO Guide to Making Locum Providers Feel Valued
As a hospital CEO, its important to know that a successful introduction to your facility can mean the difference between an engaged locum provider and one who feels neglected and unappreciated, directly impacting the patient experience. Properly greeting a new locum provider can make them feel welcome and helps foster a positive working relationship. Here […]
How Locums Can Get the Most Out of Orientation
Sometimes hospital orientations are seen by locums as a tedious, time-consuming process. You don’t want to waste a whole day listening to presentations and filling out paperwork; what you want to do is start seeing patients. However, orientation is a unique opportunity to learn more about the hospital’s culture, policies, and mission and to introduce […]
CRNA Week is Jan. 22nd-28th
During National CRNA Week, Wapiti Medical Staffing recognizes and celebrates the impact nurse anesthetists make on the healthcare industry. This year, CRNA Week is Jan. 22nd-28th. History The origins of the CRNA (certified registered nurse anesthetists) role stretch back to the 19th century. In 1846, Dr. William T.G. Morton became the first American to perform a successful […]
Recognizing Human Trafficking Signs in a Healthcare Setting
A recent article from Mag Mutual focuses on the role of healthcare in combating human trafficking. Not Just a Big City Issue Human trafficking is a growing problem in the United States, and it is a mistake to think midwestern states are immune from this horrific crime. For example, Michigan, Missouri, and Nebraska all rank […]