Scheduling is a function of implementing the staffing plan by assigning unit personnel to work specific hours and specific days of the week. To retain nursing staff, the nurse manager must schedule:

Scheduling is a function of implementing the staffing plan by assigning unit personnel to work specific hours and specific days of the week. To retain nursing staff, the nurse manager must schedule:


a. All weekends off.
b. All holidays off.
c. A variety of scheduling options.
d. Rotating shifts.

ANS: C

Exact constraints regarding weekends and holidays are determined through contracts and policies.