- Good peer support
- Lots of positivity within the work environment
Svantaggi
- Senior leadership is reactive instead of proactive
- Ratio of management to workers for their communications is practically 1:1, but their ratio for management to frontline workers is roughly 1:20.
- Merger funding is being spent on unnecessary renovations, senior leadership lunches and health unit vehicles instead of using it towards front line staff
- No real communication
Salary/Benefits and Vacation, Pension
Juggling multiple portfolios which creates diversity in the work that you do
Smaller health unit so there is capacity to work with and speak directly to management
Great capacity to use your creativity
Lots of opportunity to present ideas (as long as they are evidence based)
Less political as it is an autonomous health unit
Many training opportunities
Maternity leave compensation is great and organization is supportive of family and work/life balance
Svantaggi
Growth/Upward mobility is very limited
Projects don't always move forward or are stopped in the middle with minimal explanation as to why
Management turn over is high
Internal communication needs work