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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. May 19, 2023.

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Improving Teamwork, Morale and Outcomes with Plan-of-Care Visits

Consult QD

Also known as collaborative medical rounds, plan-of-care visits are designed to ensure that a patient’s clinical nurse and primary physician or advanced care provider are actively engaged in medical rounds at the patient’s bedside. Simply put, they work,” she says.

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Tracking Key Metrics to Virtual Nursing Success

Health Leaders | Nursing

As these programs involve, the executives in the Mastermind class noted that virtual nursing can be used as a marketing tool to attract new talent, especially as programs grow to include work-at-home policies. Patient satisfaction.

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The Demand for Bilingual Nurses and Their Impact

Nurse.com

However, nurses who aren’t bilingual may face some challenges when providing care for and communicating with patients who have limited proficiency in English. Without addressing these hurdles, miscommunication, lower quality of care, and declined patient satisfaction and outcomes can occur.

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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.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Elodia Mercier

Minority Nurse

For almost 40 years as the Director of Nursing for Throughput Operations at Montefiore Health System in New York, Elodia Mercier, RNC, MS, has been advancing patient care and creating and defining new roles for fellow nurses and other providers. Talk about your role in nursing.

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Magnet4Europe: Taking the next steps

American Nurse

The KL Magnet Program Director (MPD) recruited nurses and other professionals who showed interest, passion, and commitment to Magnet. site visit In October 2023, four KL nurses visited HM-JSUMC for 3 days. The HM-JSUMC MPD prepared an agenda that allowed each KL nurse to shadow a U.S. Visit myamericannurse.com/?p=402897