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Hospitals Are Looking for Hard ROI in Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

That program will debut soon in four of the health system's rural hospitals, where the nursing ranks are especially strained. Bedside nurses spend way too much time in documentation," Warr says. Warr says a virtual nursing program will only succeed if it addresses multiple pain points. One is not enough.

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The Exec: HCA Vigorously Develops Technology to Increase Nurse Efficiency

Health Leaders | Nursing

Mosier, who has led the Nashville, Tennessee-based healthcare system’s 93,000 RNs since the end of 2021, spoke with HealthLeaders about how HCA vigorously embraces technology to decrease redundant or unnecessary documentation so nurses can increase the time they spend with patients. So that's really exciting. Mosier: It’s a mix.

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Cedars-Sinai Earns Sixth Magnet Designation

Daily Nurse

This foundation of nursing excellence, combined with the support and collaboration of all our healthcare professionals, is the essence of what makes us a Magnet hospital.” The Magnet recognition has proven beneficial to healthcare organizations, their patients, and their communities.

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Health Literacy Tips: Speak Plainly, Teach Often

Nurse.com

And if all of these factors are not considered by nurses and other members of the healthcare team, then health literacy will be inadequate. Inadequate health literacy can affect timely access to care, continuity of care, and patient satisfaction. Use the primary nursing model.

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Smart Hospitals and the AI Tech Powering Them are Bringing Job Satisfaction Back to Nursing

Daily Nurse

The technology, which is transparent to the bedside team, should be able to document and understand what happened in the room and push it into the electronic medical record. In some institutions, when we deploy, it impacts employee satisfaction—reducing burnout. HCAHPS increased dramatically for patient satisfaction.

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