May i politely suggest this forum is slightly biased as mainly nurses
on it. If you want the answer doctor led or a list of reasons why
doctors can run the service better - put it on ALAMA or ANHOPS websites.
Funnily enough my personal opinion is it should be DOCTOR led.....
but then i'm a doctor!
Quoting Lynda Spear <[log in to unmask]>:
> Hi
>
> i worked for National Britannia for 7.5 yrs, the OH division was set
> up by 2 leaders in OH and we were mainly autonomous.
>
> having said that could refer to Physician if needed which wasnt very
> often but was a good resource!
>
> Its then quite hard working with a DR and feeling should I refer
> this on because I can or should i make the decision and be
> responsible for the outcome.
>
> nurses are more cost effective and can I be so bold to say more
> intouch with people on the ground?
>
> Nurse led all the way, better service to our clients!!
>
> Good luck
>
> Lynda
>> As an Occupational Health nurse I am confident that there is value in nurse
>> led Occupational Health Service provision!
>> I am interested in the group members’ feelings on whether a nurse is best to
>> be the lead for OH in an organization and why?
>> OH Department members are accountable to a wide selection of Heads of
>> Service – does the discipline matter?
>>
>> Sandy
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