In addition, as Team Leader, I am responsible for the day-to-day management of the other production editors in the team, from authorising days off to arranging training and conducting performance appraisals.
The remaining hospitals did not report conducting performance appraisals.
Although conducting performance appraisals is a requirement of the Lebanese hospital accreditation program, our findings imply that not many hospitals recognize its importance for employee retention yet.
When asked about the frequency of conducting performance appraisal, 77.3% reported conducting annual performance appraisal for all of their employees in the hospital (see Table 3).
Respondents were asked about enabling factors that foster employee retention, such as conducting performance appraisal and evaluation, in addition to staff retention strategies.
However, occasional errors occur, therefore supervisors should conduct periodic performance appraisals and make necessary corrections to ensure patient, CHW, and community safety.
Beside recommendations, it is in the authority of district managers to decide on intra-district postings, to conduct supervision and performance appraisals, and to conduct in-service training [ 59- 62].
Job profiles were drawn up and regular performance appraisals conducted with all staff, during which feedback was provided in five key areas: utilisation of training, adherence to protocols, team and community interactions, speed of work, and quality of work.
