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Staffing Plan in Anticipation of Surge Staffing Needs

December 23, 2020
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COVID-19 Surge Staffing Protocol
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Preparation is underway at member hospitals and nursing facilities anticipating surge staffing needs due to the continued increase in COVID-19 patient care demands. As activities around surge staffing evolve, GNYHA is pleased to share resources that our membership may find helpful. As an example, please feel free to reference and adapt this staffing plan, which was developed and shared by one of our members.

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