Hospital housekeeping

· 1949

Hospital housekeeping is intensely practical business. If it is to be successfully and satisfactorily conducted, it demands that the housekeeper be a woman of no inferior or uncertain attainments. All the elements that make for success in home housekeeping, and many more, are needed in a hospital. There must be breadth of vision, the qualities of an organizer, the ability to deal with large problems, a keen sense of justice, and the executive force needed to manage, without fear, fuss or favor, the various classes of people that touch the housekeeper’s realm. Many a man who is a success in managing a village store would utterly fail when placed in charge of even one section of a great depart…

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