Impact of Nurse Leader Rounds
The best possible inpatient experience is a priority for many hospitals in today's model of healthcare delivery. Achieving and sustaining measurable success is a key challenge. Nurse leader rounds (NLR) has been revealed to be an effective improvement strategy in-some hospitals. The purpose of this study was to analyse the impact of implementing daily NLR on patient satisfaction (PS) scores in two post-surgical units Mount Sinai Beth Israel hospital in New York.
- Japan 2017
- Australia 2018
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NYS CARE ACT
New York CARE (Caregiver, Advise, Record, Enable) Act helps address the challenges of transition of care by having caregivers and hospitals work together through effective coordination of discharge plan. Caregivers are able to continue to supprot the patient at home and in the community to provide competent post-hospital care & ultimately have an impact on hospital readmissions
- SBH Health System 2017
COLORS OF SAFETY
Colors of safety is a Patient Safety initiative that uses standardized color-coded wristbands to communicate certain patient risks or medical conditions known as alert conditions.
- SBH Health Systems 2017
Improving Safety for Patients Receiving Vancomycin
Management and monitoring of Vancomycin has led to significant decrease of medication errors and severity thus increasing patient safety.
SBH Health Systems 2016_Poster
Nursing Driven Urinary Retention protocol
Catheter- associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is often caused by hospital-based pathogens with a propensity toward antimicrobial resistance. Development of a collaborative Urinary Retention & Bladder Scan Protocol to help guide clinicians in the management of urinary retention
- SBH Health Systems 2016_ Protocol/Poster
Implementation of NYC Care Act
The electronic dash board developed to monitor CARE Act requirement provides real time and ongoing monitoring of compliance with defined metrics. The real time data allows further analysis in identifying areas that need improvement allowing nursing leadership to develop an associated action plan.
- SBH Health Systems 2017_ Poster