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Engage with patients eye to eye

American Nurse

Take a bundled approach to improve the patient experience. Takeaways: The bundle approach to implementing the commit-to-sit initiative positively impacts patient experience scores. This cluster randomized crossover trial didn’t find improvement in patient satisfaction scores.

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Leading Powerfully to Effect Positive Change: The Transformational Power of Nurses in Challenging Times

American Nurse

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment, marked by global crises, health disparities, and increasing complexity, the need for compassionate, culturally competent, and collaborative leadership is more pressing than ever. Delivering patient-centered care in the midst of a cultural conflict: The role of cultural competence.

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Path to Penn Nursing with Katelyn A. Kuwata Esq.

Penn Nursing

During her final clinical rotation (Labor & Delivery), patient experiences a stillbirth—a situation that shapes Katelyn’s desire to care for people in their most terrible moments. High patient-nurse ratios at her first nursing job on a West Coast hospital telemetry unit opens Katelyn’s eyes to patient safety issues.

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Nursing Shortage: A 2024 Data Study Reveals Key Insights

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The weight of life-altering decisions that must be made constantly and the knowledge that there is never enough time to provide for your patients can undermine staff efficacy and exacerbate personnel shortages. decrease in pneumonia infections among surgical patients to an increase of one additional work hour per RN.

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Bending the Arc on Gender Affirming Care

Penn Nursing

It could be a brush with bad etiquette, like a physician or nurse addressing the patient with incorrect pronouns or their deadname. Under the leadership of founding Faculty Director and Albert M.

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Reducing orthostatic hypotension

American Nurse

These programs, which initiate physical therapy on postoperative Day 0, have yielded positive outcomes related to patient experience and decreased morbidity. OH can adversely affect patient experience, participation in physical therapy, patient safety, and length of stay. days for knees and 1.98 days for hips.

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ER Nurse Dana Shomo Leads from the Heart

Daily Nurse

As a leader and a mentor, Shomo is valued and is a resource for many at Augusta Health, and in March, Shomo was awarded the 2023 Augusta Health Leadership of Excellence Award. She later transitioned to a leadership role in 2021. She keeps nurses happy by improving unit productivity, morale, and patient experience.