title: How to develop a unit personnel budget.
abstract: To handle fluctuating patient census and acuity, it's imperative that nurse managers develop a fiscally responsible and workable personnel budget per assigned unit. This month, we take you back to the basics of how to develop a personnel budget.
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authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Brown
mesh_terms: D001509:Bed Occupancy; D002017:Budgets / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006757:Hospital Units / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000191:economics / Q000600:supply & distribution; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000191:economics*; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000458:organization & administration*; D000078329:Workforce