During the pandemic, San Antonio hospitals relied on short-term contract labor. Now they're seeing a shift in the workforce back toward in-house staff.
In April, HCA Healthcare reported it was close to pre-pandemic use of contract labor, and the organization is prioritizing investing into their staff. That looks like raising wages, improving workflows and funding training programs, including the company’sAt CHRISTUS Children’s Hospital, chief medical officer Dr.
Other factors are also affecting the workforce, Christopher said; for example, staff burnout, expectations for working from home and a stronger preference for part-time employment with more flexibility and better work-life balance. Baptist Health made sure that for the Texas Vista employees it hired, the benefits evened out the costs.
“We focused on not just hiring them, but developing a relationship. I think that started to spread,” Talley said. “Because this was pretty traumatic, being at an organization for 20 years and being told that you’re going to no longer having a job in a month or so.”
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