has established that a staffing mix of 65% RNs‚ 25% LPNs‚ and 10% NAs per day is required to meet the needs of the unit. To determine the number of persons needed per staff category simply multiply the number of shifts by the % of staff allocated per category and or per shift (Finkler‚ Jones‚ & Kovner‚ 2013). Using the information above the observation unit would need 20.6 RNs‚ 7.9 LPNs‚ and 3.2 NAs each day. Furthermore‚ the observation unit will also need establish a staffing standard. For example
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Hospitality in the Odyssey The reason Odysseus has taken so much time to reach back to Ithaca is associated with the greek term Xenia‚ but this element in literature called Xenia can also be helpful for one’s survival. The greek term Xenia refers to hospitality‚ meaning giving anyone respect with food‚ shelter or any need. To the Greeks at the time hospitality was a large way to show respect and to gain respect from neighbors and other civilians. Greeks believed the gods wanted them to show hospitality
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Correct Staffing: To Be or Not to Be Tom is an excellent nurse. He wants to do the very best he can in taking care of his patients. He became a nurse because he believes taking care of others is the core of being human. As he goes to work today‚ he begins to wonder if today will be like most days or will it be a good day because the hospital has chosen to have enough nurses for patients. Tom’s story is not unusual. Many nurses have been put in positions that to take care of patients‚ they must
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people may have offered hospitality initially‚ in fear/honor of Zeus or just in pure kindness. You can see this in action when Odysseus visits Phaeacia‚ ( Books 6 and 8 pages 73- 89)‚ when Odysseus is stuck in Polyphemus’ cave (Book 9 pages 95-107)‚ and finally when Odysseus gets home and encounters the Suitors. (Books 17- 22 pages 174-230). Today in our American culture‚ few people offer hospitality probably because there’s no one forcing them to‚ people offer hospitality today because it’s out
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Mega-event planning is a niche within the hospitality industry that requires a specialized skill set and knowledge that takes years of experience to master. For hotels‚ having space dedicated to private events is a way to increase profitable business opportunities. Generally‚ private banquets/events are used to celebrate something and therefore higher priced food‚ beverage‚ and décor are usually desired. As seen in the video‚ Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center has this down to an exact
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Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management People today seem to think that culinary arts and hospitality management is the same field of work but‚ these two fields are entirely different in many aspects. There are a lot of careers that can be found that use both aspects of culinary and hospitality however‚ there are more choices for hospitality careers than there are culinary. Which of these two different yet similar fields dominates the other? Taking into account the classes needed to become
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TANGLEWOOD STORES AND STAFFING STRATEGY Tanglewood has a unique culture that emphasizes “straight talk‚” employee participation‚ and teamwork which helps to differentiate it from most of its major competitors. Following the recent period of rapid expansion and acquisition‚ the company must consolidate its human resources strategy to ensure that this culture is not lost. Recommendations to achieve this goal are as follows. STAFFING RECOMMENDATIONS Acquire or Develop Talent Now that Tanglewood
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Working on the ICU: Nurse Staffing The process of going to college‚ studying to become a nurse‚ and ultimately finding a position in our ever growing‚ competitive work field is quite the challenge. Now that the beginning stages of our career have been completed and we have secured our positions as an ICU nurse‚ we face a different dilemma daily within the workplace; understaffing. We have lost three nurses and currently‚ those positions will not be re-filled‚ leaving the workload to fall onto our
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The Tradition of Southern Hospitality “Southern hospitality… not a tangible thing‚ but an attitude which has been ingrained in southerners forever…” Bee Jackson. Bee Jackson states southern hospitality in perfect truth. Just as a bee’s instinct instructs the bee to concoct honey‚ so the culture dictates the hospitality of the south. I believe that the Gospel‚ taught from the pulpits of the many southern churches‚ inspires this hospitality. My southern experiences fill my mind with memories
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Hospitality can be defined as the practice of entertaining strangers graciously. It was a very important trait in Biblical times. In the New Testament‚ the Greek word translated as hospitality literally means “love of strangers.” In the Old Testament‚ Abraham was the host to angels unaware; he invited strangers into his house‚ washed their feet‚ prepared fresh meat‚ had Sarah bake bread‚ and later accompanied them as they left (Genesis 18: 1-15). Even today a traditional greeting by Bedouin people
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