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Virtual Nursing Programs Need to Balance Growth With Value

Health Leaders | Nursing

Theyre also exploring opportunities to integrate other care team connections, such as diabetes educators. Theyre also on track, she says, to double the use of their meds to beds program, which aims to improve patient education and medication management. The program also has value that cant be measured in a metric.

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Virtual Nursing's Future? One Platform, Many Uses

Health Leaders | Nursing

Maintaining flexibility to all the great ideas [that] come in, while being able to remain standardized in the approach so as to not have to re-educate and change workflows too frequently," is crucial to the program's growth, Klahn says. "We

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Virtual Nursing’s Future? One Platform, Many Uses

Health Leaders | Nursing

Maintaining flexibility to all the great ideas [that] come in, while being able to remain standardized in the approach so as to not have to re-educate and change workflows too frequently, is crucial to the programs growth, Klahn says.

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How Hospitals Are Using Technology to Support the Nursing Workforce

Diversity Nursing

This reduces the time spent on paperwork, minimizes errors associated with manual documentation, and ensures all healthcare providers have immediate access to accurate patient information. With streamlined documentation, Nurses can spend more time providing direct patient care, which enhances the overall patient experience.

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Geisinger's Plan to Boost Quality and Patient Experiences Through Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

"I think the virtual model can really help us enhance quality and things like fall prevention, hospital acquired pressure injuries…mentoring new graduate nurses…[and] patient education" Tomcavage said. Another key goal is employee engagement, and how virtual nursing can help their nurses directly.

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Geisinger’s Plan to Boost Quality and Patient Experiences Through Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

“I think the virtual model can really help us enhance quality and things like fall prevention, hospital acquired pressure injuries…mentoring new graduate nurses…[and] patient education” Tomcavage said. Another key goal is employee engagement, and how virtual nursing can help their nurses directly.

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Team Up to Tackle Care Redesign

Health Leaders | Nursing

While some health systems use tablets or telemedicine carts, an increasing number are using TVs built specifically for the healthcare setting and providing both entertainment and clinical services, ranging from audio-visual conferencing to access to resources and education.