Team Work & Staffing in Day Surgery

Contents

1. Overview & Introduction

2. The Team - Roles & Responsibilities

                   - Management

                   - Medical Staff

                   - Peri & Intra Operative Care

                   - Administrative & Ancillary Staff

                   - Allied Health Care Professionals

3. Operational Issues

                 - Establishment, Staffing ratios & Skill Mix

                 - Multi Skilling

                 - Shift patterns

                 - Staff Management 

                          Recruitment

                          Use of Bank & Agency Staff

                          Managing Sickness Absence

4. Training & Development

              - Day Surgery as a learning environment

              - Developing day surgery practitioners

                     Performance & Development Reviews

                     Competency & skills assessments