The phrase "fixed staff" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to a group of employees who have permanent positions within a company or organization and are not temporary or contract workers. Example: The company's fixed staff includes a team of dedicated IT professionals who ensure smooth operation of all computer systems.
About 48.9% of the professionals were fixed staff, 28% were temporary staff, 12.5% were substitutes, 2.1% were residents and in 8.5% of the cases work status was unknown.
The human resource crisis has been compounded by the fact that the Ministry of Health (due to budgetary ceilings) has had fixed staff establishments for all districts and health facilities.
In the canteen none of the fixed staff are on zero-hours contracts.
Though its first few years were marked by some of the worst puns in a punning age, it not only kept up, with its fairly small fixed staff, a remarkable fire of lampoon but soon developed the weekly full-page political cartoon, certainly one of the chief ancestors of the modern editorial cartoon.
The following inclusion criteria were adopted: a) to be part of the fixed staff of the hospitals, b) to have been living in the study area for at least 5 years, and c) to accept participating in the study after reading and signing an informed consent form.
Executives also argue that fixed staffing ratios are not useful because of differences among hospitals and the patients they treat and a need to be flexible in deciding how best to use employees.
Unless the ICU uses a fixed staffing ratio for patients regardless of acuity, it is unlikely that the same staff could deliver this additional care, because it is different care.
To guide health worker recruitment and wage budgets and ascertain staffing levels at public health facilities, Uganda uses fixed staffing norms established in 2000 and approved by the Ministry of Public Service as part of a restructuring initiative at the local government (LG) level.
Considering that most ICU costs are fixed (staffing, equipment, infra-structure costs) [ 39], this ICU would be able to care for an extra 125 patients (assuming an average 4 days of mechanical ventilation), with minimal changes in cost, after the intervention.
Sentencing was fixed after staff member Michael Ezenagu, 29, from London, pleaded guilty on Monday to two charges of ill-treating a patient.
The ICU practice environment was a close system serviced by a fixed physician staff.
