Using the matron's charter to improve hospital cleaning
Gamble, M.J.
Nursing Times 101(15): 26-27
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 15850257 Document Number: 589444
The new Matron's Charter places the responsibility of cleaning wards and equipment firmly within the remit of the matron. The matron can lead innovations that promote and empower staff to take control of their environment by using the simple, effective methods discussed in this article.
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