Healthcare Administrators/Healthcare Leadership

What type of annual raise percentage are each of you being given from finance for your team/ department for 2024? With inflation I was expecting higher than what is being projected at my company.

Well it doesn't look like I'll be finished up by the end of the week. Should I work next week, when we have off, or should I say eff it and just deal with consequences in the new year?

I am lost I was hired to do something that I have no control over due to micro managing and it changing constantly. I had an attendance issue due to my son being hospitalized I was given a verbal warn… more

Dearest Fishbowl Community, I have a question for you guys,

Have any of you encountered a narcissistic leader or an individual who displayed narcissistic tendencies in your organization? Please share y… more

Are you feeling blue right now because of the holidays? What are you doing to feel less alone this season? Any suggestions?

How much PTO did you end up taking this year? Do you feel you should have taken more time off?

Looking back, I took 11 days between January to now 😳

I wish I had prioritized taking more time off this … more

How did you all work on becoming a better leader/manager? What pieces of advice would you give to others?

I understand that micromanaging can come with any organization. However when it feels suffocating to the point where my position is controlled to the very last letter in my emails is it really worth i… more

I've been confused for the last few months. Trying to see what I could've done differently. In my opinion nothing. I worked in my assigned building for 33 days. (60 days total with the company… more

How much are people making in their hospital admin jobs? I feel like I don’t get paid enough…

Anyone do anything at the office for Hanukkah? Feels like an important year to acknowledge it.

What's your position on fraternizing with the team? I want to make people feel in high spirits, especially around the holidays, and I'm known as a bit of a santa claus. I bring homemade treats… more

I'm absolutely overwhelmed at home and have signed up for too much this season and there is no way out of it. But that means I'm torn and not really available enough for some of the things I u… more

How much time do I give a clinical leader to learn their position? She comes with experience but not leadership experience. A big part of the position is to put out fires but she seems to lack the c… more

Ok what would you do if you had an employee who was taking what you consider way too much PTO (weeks) but it's an unlimited policy and we can't fire them over it?

People who have been in this field for a longer time than me...do you feel like you've actually been able to effect any kind of change?

Pros vs cons for APPs unionizing?

Do you feel like it's not a bad idea to instill a little fear in your team? Gets the job done and reminds people their job matters imo.

Question for the ladies, are you ever hesitant to hire/add male talents to your team if your team is already predominantly female?

If an interview concludes with no inference/actual invite to the second round just a “ we’ll be reaching out in the coming weeks to candidates for second round interviews..” is that the nice way of sa… more

How do folks deal with policies that are discriminatory towards certain subsets of your staff? For example, an organization creating a policy which REQUIRES your camera to be on for all virtual meetin… more

I have a compressed work schedule.
For example 4 tens with a day off on Friday.

My workload is always more than those 4 days so I often have to end up working the fifth day and "reschedule" that day off to another we… more

Has anyone taken a good course on quality improvement in healthcare? If so, where?

Hi - I was wondering if anyone here had any experience working in a Ketamine clinic in a managerial role? I have been looking for a change from hospital based management and this seems interesting bu… more

I am constantly overworking and sending emails all hours and a colleague and I've also got a lot of burned out reports on my team. Am I the problem?

Do you give your coworkers Xmas presents?

I’m a new Resident Care Coordinator (6months) Lpn for 28 years , have had two previous supervisory positions. In this position It seems like no matter how I try to lead my team I’m not successful. I c… more

I’m going to start talking about leadership and how to get it right. Post COVID healthcare has changed and your teams have a new perspective in how leadership should be….i agree with them.

New to this and wanted to say hello

Alright everyone, what are you thankful for this year? I'm happy to be steadily employed and for the new addition to our family, Wally the puppy.

I used to work under a supervisor, she’s a terrible manager, we didn’t have a great relationship, but I am excellent at what I do. I left her dept. started in another one adjacent to hers, but differe… more

I was just laid off, just before the holidays too, which I think is really unfair. But the past job I had I was pretty on edge with, which is why I moved to this one. I think in some ways this route m… more

Any QI analyst willing to share their salary and YOE. Have an interview next week and am trying to get an idea on range

Is it naturally slow for you guys at work the week of Thanksgiving also??

I love it. In the sense that I can get more work done because the number of meetings is less!

My boss put in her resignation this week. She was a data analyst manager for an FQHC. It’s just me and her in our department. They offered me the job but I want to make sure I can propose something go… more

Any good books to read about primary care quality improvement or quality improvement in general?