A perinatal cross-training program.
A comprehensive program involving the orientation of perinatal staff to a secondary clinical area has led to a flexible staffing plan. After one year, the perinatal department has improved financially, while staff have improved their marketability.
D003162:Competency-Based Education; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000379:methods*; D017283:Neonatal Nursing / Q000193:education*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D010500:Perinatology / Q000193:education*