From the RC Director’s Chair : August 2009

Hold a Skills Fair August 28, 2009 7:55 AM by Scott E. Leonard: As department leaders, we know the Joint Commission requires us to document that each of our associates are competent in equipment and therapy that is "high risk, low utilization." The question is how, and when is the right way and time to document this Read More...
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Are Sick Calls a Problem? August 19, 2009 9:42 AM by Scott E. Leonard: With Labor Day coming up, you know someone on your staff is going to call in sick when they're not. You may not have the proper rules in place, which isn't fair to your faithful employees. It's important to know that everyone gets sick, and we don't want Read More...
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Swine Flu and Your Department August 10, 2009 12:36 PM by Scott E. Leonard: On July 24, the CDC released the following statement: "As many as 40% of Americans could catch swine flu over the next two years and anywhere between 90,000 to several hundred thousand could die if U.S. vaccine efforts and other countermeasures don't Read More...
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Leaders: Watch What You Say August 6, 2009 9:21 AM by Scott E. Leonard: What we say and how we say it dictates the type of leadership style we have. Whether you are a director, manager, or supervisor, your associates watch your lead. This includes how you communicate, both verbal and written. They are taking in everything Read More...
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