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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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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. Judy Badia is a clinical nurse scientist.

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National Nurses Week 2023: Chief Nurse Carolyn Booker Endured 'Trial by Fire' as a New Leader

Health Leaders | Nursing

When I graduated from nursing school, nurse leaders were more clinically inclined and by the time I became a nurse leader, it was just at the beginning of nurse leaders being incorporated into the operational aspect. And for me at that time, it was trial by fire.

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The Transformational Role of Charge Nurses in the Post-Pandemic Era

American Nurse

This paradigm shift would help to create a more collaborative, efficient, and patient-centered environment. Nursing executives, hospital leaders, nurse educators, nurse managers, and staff nurses must all work together to support the redefined charge nurse role. References American Nurses Association.

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ER Nurse Dana Shomo Leads from the Heart

Daily Nurse

Dana Shomo, RN, BSN, is a Nurse Manager Outpatient Surgery/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit at Augusta Health in Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley. 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.

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Doula Program Improves the Birthing Experience and Patient Outcomes

Consult QD

of program participants compared to 9% statewide Equally important, the program improves the patient experience. It provides emotional, physical and spiritual support from woman to woman,” says Hope Johnson, RNC, assistant nurse manager in labor and delivery at Indian River Hospital.

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Magnet4Europe

American Nurse

As the KL Magnet program director introduced Magnet principles to her team, she recruited nurses and other professionals who showed interest, passion, and commitment to serve on the council and act as Magnet ambassadors and champions. KL has the advantage of its own nursing school with medical-surgical and psychiatric specialties.