University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MARCH 7, 2025

Nurses often struggle to get approved for PTO, and theres a general feeling that patient satisfaction always comes firsteven at the expense of staff mental health. At the end of the day, we all have the same goal: providing quality patient care. Your well-being matters as much as your patients.

Nursing Burnout

Relias

MAY 7, 2025

Investing in patient experience initiatives involves listening to patients and streamlining operational and clinical processes to ensure a seamless and positive experience for patients at every touchpoint within the care journey.

Patient Experience

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 1, 2025

Its a journey, but one thats already showing great promise.

Nursing Informatics

American Nurse

JUNE 12, 2025

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. Caring to change: How compassionate leadership can stimulate innovation in health care. link] West, M.

Leadership

American Medical Compliance

JUNE 23, 2025

Improved Patient Satisfaction When your staff is confident, organized, and aligned, it shows. Patients notice when things run smoothly—appointments are on time, billing is clear, and interactions are professional and kind.

Patient Satisfaction

Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

First Up: A Critical Care and Air Medical Icon The first featured nurse is Allen C.

APRN

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2025

Pillar: Innovation Image: Tags: care continuum care coordination communication C-suite digital health innovation inpatient integrated care leadership management nurses nursing patient experience patient satisfaction strategy technology telemedicine treatment Secondary Pillars: HLM Mastermind Technology CNO Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Friday, (..)

Bedside nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2025

Pillar: Innovation Image: Tags: care continuum care coordination communication C-suite digital health innovation inpatient integrated care leadership management nurses nursing patient experience patient satisfaction strategy technology telemedicine treatment Secondary Pillars: HLM Mastermind Technology CNO Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Friday, (..)

Bedside nursing

Daily Nurse

MARCH 17, 2025

.” Grounded in national standards set by each specialty, nursing specialty certification promotes consumer confidence and contributes to better patient care, outcomes, and higher patient satisfaction. Later this year, BCEN will develop a leadership-focused survey.

Promotion

Post University

AUGUST 14, 2024

Effective leadership in nursing has never been more critical. In the midst of a nurse shortage that has reached crisis levels, and at a time when the healthcare landscape is changing drastically, nursing leadership must be able to guide nurses through their daily tasks and provide them with the support needed to grow their careers.

Leadership

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

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.

Patient Satisfaction

Relias

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Transformational leadership is one of several management styles present in healthcare settings. These attributes (and others) can translate to greater improvements in patient safety. What is transformational leadership? As a management style, transformational leadership: Teaches employees to think critically and take initiative.

Leadership

Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 12, 2024

Allina Health's new chief nursing executive has a background that includes leadership positions at Jefferson Health, Baylor Scott & White, VCU, and UnityPoint Health. D'Andre Carpenter, DNP, RN , knew he wanted to be a nurse at age 13. He also served as senior vice president and chief system nursing officer for UnityPoint Health in Iowa.

Patient Satisfaction

Diversity Nursing

DECEMBER 1, 2023

When patients can relate to their Nurses on a personal level, it encourages open communication, allowing for a more comprehensive understanding of their healthcare needs. This trust is not only essential for effective healthcare delivery, but it also plays a significant role in patient satisfaction and overall well-being.

Patient Satisfaction

Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 13, 2023

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. The beneficiaries are patients and their families. Again, participation in Magnet is voluntary.

Patient Satisfaction

Diversity Nursing

AUGUST 10, 2023

The first program is a year-long leadership initiative developed by the National League for Nursing (NLN), an organization whose mission is to promote an inclusive nursing workforce and support nursing education. Studies have shown that companies and institutions with diverse leadership teams tend to outperform their peers financially.

Patient Satisfaction

Health Leaders | Nursing

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Telesitting, telenursing, and virtual nursing programs saw a dramatic increase during the pandemic, when hospital leadership sought to reduce contact between infected patients and their staff to curb the spread of the virus. [See also: Can Virtual Nursing Help Hospitals Address Workforce Challenges?

Chief Nursing Officer

Nurse.com

JULY 25, 2022

The lack of DEI efforts contributes to adverse outcomes like patients and their families who find particular shortcomings detrimental to their overall experience and care — issues like a lack of female leadership, health equity , provider diversity , cultural competence, intellectual and developmental disabilities care, and LGBTQIA-focused care.

APRN

Daily Nurse

MAY 2, 2023

The Magnet recognition has proven beneficial to healthcare organizations, their patients, and their communities. Magnet recognition requires a rigorous process, demanding widespread participation from leadership and bedside nurses. The process also includes an on-site visit and the Commission on Magnet Recognition review.

Chief Nursing Officer

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Using an inclusive approach to designing and implementing tiered huddles at the Miami Cancer Institute (MCI), leaders and executives constructed a meaningful process with measurable operational and patient-centered metrics, which had a positive impact on cross-functional teams and departments. See Tiered huddle design.)

Communication

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The impact on nurse and patient satisfaction Takeaways: Challenged by the insufficient pipeline of clinical nurses required to backfill the vacancies created by the COVID-19 pandemic, current care delivery models require redesign.

LPN

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

At the University of Alabama (UAB) Hospital, provider and patient complaints about this practice resulted in the formation of a quality improvement (QI) project team to assess the issue and find a solution that provides patients with timely access to appropriate care at an acceptable cost and doesn’t add unnecessary volume to the ED.

Outpatient Clinic

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Great patient care should be talked about, shared, and rewarded, which may contribute to more great care in the future. Leadership should remain visible and accessible to both shifts. Management should offer periodic individual nurse check-ins, in person or virtually, to allow for discussion of minor issues before major problems arise.

Nurse Shortage

Consult QD

MAY 12, 2023

They presented their work at the annual Nursing Leadership Summit, which is attended by all Cleveland Clinic nurse leaders — from assistant nurse managers to the ECNO. Our hope is that our work will improve turnover and caregiver and patient satisfaction,” Connelly added.

Nursing Informatics

Post University

JULY 5, 2023

Conflict in nursing can be particularly problematic, however, because it can have a direct impact on patient outcomes. If you are in a position of leadership in the healthcare and nursing fields, you need to understand what causes conflict and how to avoid it. Communication needs to be clear, and it needs to be often.

Communication

Relias

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Leadership must model healthy behaviors Cultural change starts from the top. In severe cases, it can lead to physical symptoms like insomnia, weight changes, or even cardiac problems. Key action items: Establish clear policies, procedures, and consequences for disruptive behavior.

Communication

American Nurse

JUNE 9, 2023

Meetings included those with the chief executive officer, chief medical officer, chief nursing officer (CNO), the nursing leadership team, the Magnet Council, quality management personnel, patient safety team members, and the workers council head. Rocel dela Rosa-Besa and Lisa Guinta on the first day of the Klinikum site visit.

Mental Health

Daily Nurse

JUNE 6, 2024

In his work helping healthcare providers improve communication with patients and enhance care delivery, Goldman has discovered that positive change comes from many sources, including patient-centered care plans, improved communication, and patient satisfaction improvement strategies.

Preceptors

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

ssopc=1 American Organization for Nursing Leadership Leader2Leader Program: For early-career nurses seeking a future leadership role. The ideal mentor candidate should have strong interpersonal and leadership skills balanced with charisma, patience, approachability, and accountability. community.ana.org/pages/mentorprogram?ssopc=1

Professional Development

Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

Example : Consider the visuals used in marketing or the accessibility of information and services for various populations, such as having patient education materials available in multiple languages. Establish leadership commitment. Educate effectively.

Promotion

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

She emphasizes the importance of building meaningful connections with patients, their families, and their communities. This holistic approach to patient care makes Sheppard Pratt a distinguished leader in behavioral healthcare and a place where patients can expect to be treated with the utmost care and respect.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 7, 2024

Patient satisfaction. With the industry’s gradual shift to value-based care, health systems are placing more emphasis on patient experience—and a virtual nursing program can have a profound impact on how a patient feels about the care they receive.

Patient Satisfaction

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Because the surgeries were scheduled events, our medical center had time to plan additional layers of safety specific to patient identification concerns inherent to this situation. We address new opportunities and threats at all levels of patient care, staff needs, and leadership.

Leadership

Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

They provide more time for professional development opportunities as well, such as continuing education, specialty certification, and leadership roles. Additionally, staffing ratios can allow nurses to practice at the top of their license, according to Tilton.

Chief Nursing Officer

Nurse Deck

APRIL 4, 2023

Medical facilities have a high-stress environment because everyone has to be on their feet to save lives and achieve patient satisfaction. Besides patient satisfaction, medical facilities should also consider employee satisfaction. Nurses will get the chance to know their patients better.

Patient Satisfaction

Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 12, 2024

Allina Health‘s new chief nursing executive has a background that includes leadership positions at Jefferson Health, Baylor Scott & White, VCU, and UnityPoint Health. D’Andre Carpenter, DNP, RN , knew he wanted to be a nurse at age 13. He also served as senior vice president and chief system nursing officer for UnityPoint Health in Iowa.

Patient Satisfaction

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The Exec: At Atrium Health, Virtual Nursing Increases Patient Satisfaction, Decreases Falls and Medication Errors The Exec: Expect Increased Emphasis on Reducing Costs in 2023 Overcoming Workforce Challenges and The Way Up with Errol Pierre Pillar: Nursing Image: Tags: costs innovation leadership nursing workplace Secondary Pillars: Payer Clinical (..)

Patient Satisfaction