The multi-skilled day surgery practitioner
1Day Surgery Unit, Jersey General Hospital, USA.
Abstract:
This article will explore the concept of multi-skilled staff within Jersey general hospital's day surgery unit. The role, specific to day surgery, is discussed as are the driving factors behind multi-skilling. The benefits of multi-skilling to the practitioner, to the client and to the unit are considered. The importance and the role of a training coordinator who facilitates the multi-skilling ethos is also discussed.
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