May 24, 2024

Why developing employees is a key competency for new managers

Transitioning to leadership involves many competing pressures, but staff development should be at the top (or at least near the top) of any new perioperative manager’s priority list. The new leader’s success—and the success of the department—may depend on it, says Tim FitzGerald, MHA, FACHE, assistant vice president for perioperative services at Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, South Carolina. “One of the primary roles of a leader is to help their team, and each individual on the team, reach their full potential.”

Welcome to OR Manager, your source of information and insight into the clinical and business management of the surgical suite. This article is only available to OR Manager subscribers. To read this article, and gain access to all OR Manager resources, please log in below:

LOGIN
Join the OR Manager Community! OR Manager is the trusted source for perioperative leaders, providing critical information, analysis, and best practices for management of the surgical suite. Join as a Premium Subscriber to access all articles online including archives, the digital issue of OR Manager each month, eligibility for CE contact hours, registration discounts on conferences and more. We also offer a complimentary Plus subscription to those who qualify and a complimentary Community subscription.

Explore Subscription Options

Please contact our Customer Service Team if you are unable to log in at [email protected] or 1-888-707-5814.

Join our community

Learn More
Video Spotlight
Live chat by BoldChat