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The BridgeWay Features Tish Vanderbilt, Staffing Coordinator for Nursing
The BridgeWay Features Tish Vanderbilt, Staffing Coordinator for Nursing
The BridgeWay Features Tish Vanderbilt, Staffing Coordinator for Nursing
Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Lisa Fischer interviews Tish Vanderbilt on managing nursing staff at The BridgeWay, discussing empathy, self-care, and overcoming staffing challenges.
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Get the buttons here!Tish Vanderbilt: The Unsung Hero of Nursing Coordination at The BridgeWay
The job here at BridgeWay is not a career for me. Even if you can reach one person, you've done something you know.
Ever wondered what it takes to keep a mental health facility running smoothly? Meet Tish Vanderbilt, the Staffing Coordinator for Nursing at The BridgeWay. In this episode of 'Mental Health Matters with The BridgeWay,' host Lisa Fischer sits down with Tish to explore the nuts and bolts of nursing coordination. Tish opens up about the highs and lows of ensuring that there are always enough hands on deck to provide quality care to patients.
She shares her strategies for tackling staffing shortages, including the use of agency nurses, and emphasizes the importance of empathy and self-awareness in the mental health care industry. Tish doesn't just see her role as a job; it's a fulfilling career that allows her to make a positive impact, even if it’s just one person at a time. She recounts success stories where her keen eye for matching the right nurse to the right situation has made all the difference.
These stories highlight her greatest asset: her ability to connect people in ways that truly matter. The episode also dives into the challenges that come with staffing in mental health care, especially during times of shortage. Tish explains how The BridgeWay navigates these hurdles to ensure that patient care never falters. She stresses the importance of self-care for both staff and patients, noting that empathy and self-awareness are crucial for anyone working in this field.
If you're considering a career in mental health care or are curious about how facilities like The BridgeWay manage their staffing needs, this episode is a must-listen. Join Lisa Fischer and Tish Vanderbilt as they discuss the rewarding yet challenging world of nursing coordination and how The BridgeWay is making a lasting impact on people's lives.