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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. For example, Commit to Sit, an evidence-based initiative, serves as a powerful communication tool for improving patient satisfaction.

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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. n References: American Association of Colleges of Nursing.

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

American Nurse

Nursing units—the heart of patient care—are experiencing an existential crisis, and many hospitals grapple with pressing issues. Research indicates that patient fall rates are higher than acceptable, patient satisfaction scores are below targets, and staff turnover rates continue to rise.

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Talking Magnet with ANCC SVP Rebecca Graystone

Daily Nurse

The work environment and organizational opportunities for staff encourage them to excel in their profession and contribute to the improved performance of their organizations, which ultimately benefits patients and the healthcare field. Most especially, it means the organization highly values registered nurses’ contributions to care.

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The Nursing Shortage and Patient Safety

Relias

In one widely reported incident involving a fatal medication error , the nurse noted that her fatigue from working a double shift the previous day played a major role in the negative patient safety outcome that occurred. Ensure that you are providing high-quality, best-in-class healthcare education for your nurses.

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Magnet4Europe: Taking the next steps

American Nurse

To enhance communication and continue to educate employees, the council created a newsletter, which also became a platform for recognizing promotions and work anniversaries as well as welcoming new hires, including nurses from Mexico. They then implement changes that allow nurses to lead and advance healthcare.

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Top Issues in Nursing — and How Nurse Leaders Can Address Them

Post University

From the patient’s perspective, however, the problem is especially alarming as high turnover can dramatically reduce patient satisfaction. Patients who are constantly forced to adapt to new nurses may struggle to develop strong relationships with their health care providers. Download Guide 5.