The day-to-day-work of hospital staff is generally stressful, intense, and can quite literally mean life or death. Oftentimes, the clinicians’ lounge is the only place that allows for a private respite and a necessary mental break. Creating a space that promotes wellness through varying postures, noise control, access to natural light, and biophilia (bringing nature indoors), among other things, is vital to supporting the wellness of those who support ours.
Breaks Make for Better Business
The cost of physician burnout wastes more than concrete dollars. Time, talent, and a hospital’s reputation can be the repercussions of an overworked employee. By provide spaces and furniture that can change with the individual not only accommodate multiple shifts and multiple users, but can also contribute to the overall happiness and satisfaction of each person who uses them.
The healthcare industry is built on predicted responses to situations that have yet to arise. It only makes sense to have furniture that supports that as well. Spaces that can change with the individual can not only accommodate multiple shifts and multiple users but can also contribute to the overall happiness and satisfaction of each person who uses them.