title: Self-scheduling can work.
abstract: After forming a unit-based scheduling committee, a flexible scheduling option was designed: a 10-hour evening shift. The group process--planning, implementing and evaluating flexible schedule options--is given.
authors.affiliation: Wilmer Eye Care Pavilion, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Dearholt
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Feathers
mesh_terms: D006126:Group Processes; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling; D010865:Pilot Projects