Healthcare Staffing Lab

In this episode of the Healthcare Staffing Lab Podcast , Dov Kreitzman breaks down one of the most misunderstood roles in the SNF world: the Staffing Coordinator. Far beyond “shift-filling,” Coordinators are the first line of defense for budgeting, payroll accuracy, patient care continuity, and staff morale. Dov uses clear analogies — air traffic controllers, engineers, strategists, travel agents...

In this episode, we break down the strategy and science behind proactive Skilled Nursing scheduling — the difference between Master and Actual schedules, why the Master should serve as your magic workflow generator, and how small overlooked daily decisions is quietly derailing the staffing stability. Stay until the end: I sprinkle in a preview from my advanced paid training where I teach the next...

In this episode, Dov breaks down the real fundamentals behind staffing in healthcare — from why nursing homes use 3-shift models, to the science of shift overlaps, acuity-based budgeting, and how small workflow patterns create huge cost and quality impacts. You’ll learn the evidence-backed principles every facility needs before diving into compliance, PBJ, or advanced staffing models. Perfect for...

Welcome to Episode 1 of Healthcare Staffing Lab , the podcast where we unpack the real challenges, real frustrations, and real solutions behind healthcare staffing, scheduling, and workforce management. Today, we interview someone who has quietly influenced how dozens of skilled nursing facilities operate — not from the boardroom, but from the trenches. Dov Kreitzman is the founder of Labor Wise L...