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Building a Staffing Schedule

Essay Instructions:

Build a staffing schedule for the following scenario:
GI Outpatient Lab
2 procedure rooms
4 pre/post bays
1 front desk
Approximately 12 cases completed/day
Hours: First case begins at 6:30 a.m., but patients are asked to present at 6:00 a.m., the last case is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. Need staff coverage from 6 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Staffing: You need 1 nurse in pre, 1 nurse in post, 1 nurse in each procedure room, 1 tech in each procedure room, 1 registrar, 1 MA and 1 nurse to help do phone calls, scheduling, etc...
You have:
(7) nurses
4 nurses work 4-10's
2 nurses work 3-12's
1 nurse works 5-8's
(4) techs -5 day/week 8-hour shifts
(2) registrars - 4 days/week 10-hour shifts
Lunch break – 30 minutes
Do you have enough staff to cover the shifts needed? If not, what do you need? Do you have too many?
Based on what you decide you need in terms of staff, build the staff schedule for one week, Monday - Friday, based on the assumptions above.
What was the most challenging part of building the schedule?

Essay Sample Content Preview:
Staffing schedule Name Institution Date       Staffing schedule
    Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Nurse 1 4-10’s 6: 30-8:30 am pre bay 1 8:30-12:30 procedure room 1 1:00 pm-5:00 pm post bay 1   6:30-9:30 am Procedure room 1 9:30am-1:30 pm   2pm-5:00pm Postbay 1 6: 30-8:30 am Prebay 1 8:30-12:30   1:00 pm-5:00 pm 6: 30-8:30 am Prebay 1 8:30-12:30 Prebay 2 1:00 pm-5:00 pm Procedure 2  
Nurse 2 4-10’s 6:30-9:30 procedure room 2 9:30-12:30 GI Outpatient Lab 1:00 pm- 5:pm procedure room 1 6:30-9:30 am Procedure room 1 9:30am-1:30 pm 2pm-5:00pm Postbay 3 6:30-10:30 am Prebay 3 10:30-12:30 pm Outpatient Lab 1pm-5pm Postbay4     6:30-9:30 am Front desk 9:30am-1:30 pm Prebay 3 2pm-5:00pm Prebay 4  
Nurse 3 4-10’s 6:30-8:30 Desktop 8:30-12:30pm Prebay 1 Postbay 2 6: 30-8:30 am pre bay 2 8:30-12:30 procedure room 2 1:00 pm-5:00 pm post bay 2 6:30-9:30 am Procedure  room 2 9:30am-1:30 pm 2pm-5:00pm   6:30-9:30 am Procedure room 1 9:30am-1:30 pm Prebay 2   2pm-5:00pm Postbay 1  
Nurse 4 4-10’s 6:30:9:30 am Prebay 2 9:30- 12:30 pm   6:30-8:30 am Procedure room 2 8:30-12:30pm 1pm-3pm Prebay 1 3pm-3;30pm Postbay1 6:30-9:30 am Front desk 9:30am-1:30 pm Procedure room 2   2pm-5:00pm   6:30-8:30 Procedure room 1 8:30-12:30 Prebay 2 1-5pm Postbay 4  
Nurse 5 3-12’s 6:00-9:00 phone calls, scheduling 9:00-12:30 Procedure room 2 1pm-3:30pm   3:30 pm-6:30pm ...
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