Project Management Tools for Nightingale Hospital during COVID-19 Pandemic

Case Study

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Introduction
In the year 2020, when global pandemic has reached almost every country, UK
government was taking various crucial steps so that they can handle the COVID situation in a
better manner. For the same situation company has developed a temporary hospital which
they named Nightingale Hospital which was started in the Manchester City. As it is a very
sensitive case, so the government has tried its best and follow all the strategical approaches to
serve the customers in the best possible (Kumar, Kumar, and Pandey, 2020). But still there
are some issues which have been observed during this time period and these were related to
the shortage of nurses, availability of limited bed for the covid patients. Hospital was
constructed only for those patients who were very critical, so if any other people want to test
their corona, then they were not allowed to enter this hospital. This is because of the very less
facilities which was offering by the hospital to the people. This given repost is about all the
complexities which Nightingale Hospital has confronted in its operation during pandemic
period. And which project management tools could be helpful in identifying these
complications in the hospital.
Main Body
In one of article which was given by Siva Anandaciva, other than England there are so
many other countries which are taking necessary initiative too solve the situation of COVID
19 and for the treatment of the patients. As there were so many private hospitals which not
providing the required facilities to the corona infected patients and asking for very high fees
which is barely affordable by any normal person. The Nightingale Hospitals which were
established was for the fulfilment of different mottos such as giving the door-to-door services
to the people, in order to keep them safe from the virus infection. Apart from this one major
hospital has opened for providing the overall health care services to the patients who were
admitted there (AM, and Muhammad, 2022). The set up of these hospitals has been situated
in different locations and all of this organisation has been started for the purpose of treating
the covid patients by providing best treatment. But these hospitals has experienced so many
issues while handling the patients, there were lack of staffs and bed facility which is making
it difficult to admit more affected patients in the hospital. One of the Nightingale hospitals
which was considered as one of the largest from all, almost 16000 staff were required against
the 4000 beds. In the absence of workers hospital management was not able to provide the