Interim Leadership Testimonials
"Our nursing home turnover rate, in one year, fell drastically from 37% to 11% for full-time and part-time staff. While the economy clearly had some influence, it is also clear that the Interim Director of Nursing and B. E. Smith played a huge part in it too!"
Luanne Sheahan, MHSR; Human Resources Director
McCready Foundation, Crisfield, MD
"B. E. Smith is an excellent healthcare management resource who provides high quality interim leadership and consultants."
Laura McWha, Nursing Director
Great Plains Regional Medical Center, North Platte, NE
"B. E. Smith quickly assembled their team of experts who made extraordinary efforts to accommodate the needs of our organization. They then moved swiftly to recruit a top notch candidate, which enabled us to have a smooth transition for one of our most crucial positions."
Dolores Marshall, Vice President Patient Care/Chief Nursing Officer
Methodist University Hospital, Memphis, TN
"My representative acted promptly when I entered my request for interim help. He was responsive to any questions and follow-up was timely."
Tim Hays, Vice President, Human Resources
Johnston Memorial Hospital, Smithfield, NC
“B. E. Smith placed an outstanding Interim Director of Perioperative Services. The assessment she prepared was right on target and opened my eyes to action items I was not aware of. I am very appreciative of this and there is not a higher caliber of leader than her. Thank you for this experience.”
Shirley Knodel, Vice President Patient Care
and Chief Nursing Officer
Regional West Medical Center, Scottsbluff, NE
“This was the most professional, complete and effective engagement that I have experienced with any group, any project, any time!”
Sheila Price, Vice President, Nursing Services
Harris Regional Hospital, Sylva, NC
“I’ve already recommended B. E. Smith to colleagues because we’ve hadwonderful experiences with them. From the initial contact to thefollow-up to the administrative services — everything is done on timeand with great follow-through. We’re using every ounce of knowledge theinterims offer to better our hospital — and with great success. Whatkeeps me coming back is that B. E. Smith has an extensive base ofqualified healthcare professionals.”
Dianne Cox, Vice President, Human Resources
Redlands Community Hospital, Redlands, CA
“B. E. Smith has assisted us with both interim management positions and permanent placement positions. I have been pleased with all candidates hired and felt that the interim personnel did an excellent job for our organization.”
Mark Thate, Human Resources Director
Kishwaukee Community Hospital, DeKalb, IL
“The interim was excellent! She was such a great addition to our team and helped us begin the rebuilding process for a damaged OR. She will be missed.”
Patricia Angelucci, Director of Patient Care Services
Owatonna Hospital, Owatonna, MN
“Our consultant was very knowledgeable and easy to work with and had good ideas for improving the work process in the department.”
Tracy Weintraub, Vice President, Nursing Services
Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Torrance, CA