Workplace Dysfunction: Are You the Culprit?

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Workplace Dysfunction: Are You the Culprit? You work extremely hard, under intense pressure, to deliver on your objectives. But in the process, could you unwittingly sabotage your employees’ success? Use these best practices to lead effectively — without being a you-know-what: If you run a workplace or a team where people are constantly in conflict,… Read more »

Interim CEO/CFO/COO

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The candidate presents with 30 years of broad senior level management experience in proprietary and non-proprietary settings.  Perform interim assignments (since 2006) as the CEO, COO, or CFO for numerous healthcare clients. Specialized in financial and operational turnarounds for distressed healthcare providers. Extensive background in senior level operational and financial management in several different types… Read more »

Interim Director of Emergency Services

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The candidate presents with 35 years of nursing experience and eight recent years as an interim leader.  His clinical background encompasses a strong history in emergency and trauma with applicable experience in ICU, critical care and medical-surgical.  As an interim, he has led ER operations with patient volume ranging from 15,000 to 60,000 annual visits… Read more »

Interim Director of Surgical Services

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The candidate presents with a history of 17 years in surgical services, including nine as an interim leader.  His overall experience encompasses academic medical centers, mid-size community hospitals and critical access facilities.  He brings experience in union and non-union settings.  He has led staff ranging in size from 30 to 120 FTEs, who support care… Read more »

Interim Director of Critical Care

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The candidate presents with 30 years of nursing experience and 10 as an interim leader.  Her clinical background encompasses intensive and critical care, telemetry, LTAC and vascular services, as well as DON and CNO responsibilities with ED reporting to her.  As an interim, she has been in environments ranging from critical access to large community… Read more »

Wine To Water

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Recently while attending the Nebraska Hospital Association conference I had the pleasure of hearing Doc Hendley, Founder of Wine To Water speak.  I was unaware of the organization before the conference, but blown away by their story.  Their website (www.winetowater.org) provides a brief overview of their story and reads as follows:   Doc Hendley dreamed… Read more »

Thanksgiving

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As we approach Thanksgiving, I am reminded of how fortunate we are in this country to have such quality hospitals and healthcare providers.  I grew up in a healthcare home as my mom worked for over 40 years as a Nurse (House Supervisor for many years) at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City.  I spent… Read more »

Interim Director of Women’s Services

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The candidate presents with over 12 years of department leadership experience over women’s services and labor & delivery.  She has completed seven interim engagements in environments up to 4,100 annual deliveries, 240 staff FTEs and Level III NICU.   Highly skilled in strategic planning, management development and marketing of new programs and services.  Proven experience… Read more »

How to Nail the Job Search When You’re a Busy Exec (With Zero Time)

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By Jenny Foss, themuse.com   You’ve made it to (or darned near) the top of the food chain at your company. And, for the most part, this feels really stinking good. And it should! But there’s this one thing—you’re just not feeling it anymore. Maybe you’ve gone through a merger and things have changed. Maybe… Read more »

Addressing the mental healthcare gap in our rural communities, schools

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Catherine Bradshaw and Amanda Nguyen, Modern Healthcare, October 8, 2019   As policymakers, mental health advocates and practitioners mobilize once again to elevate the gravity of mental illness during Mental Illness Awareness Week, they need to shed light on a troubling reality: individuals in our rural communities face the most glaring gaps in availability, and… Read more »