Dynamic Magnet Crosswalk

Topics: Nursing, Management Tools, Performance Improvement, Planning, Strategy, Organizational Models, Workforce

Designed for institutions pursuing Magnet designation or redesignation, this easy-to-use online tool directs nursing leaders to the wealth of Center resources relevant to ANCC’s Magnet program. Organized around the application manual’s five Model Components, the Crosswalk provides links to Center best-practices, tools, and services with demonstrated potential to accelerate the Magnet journey. The tool is intended for use by nursing leaders in conducting the gap analysis, preparing for organizational transformation, and writing through the Magnet framework.

Tool highlights include:

• Ability to quickly narrow search through simple drop-down menus and checkboxes
• Clear indication of specific sources-of-evidence advanced by each resource
• Top best-practices for each Magnet Model Subcomponent noted in bold
• Embedded hyperlinks to Center best-practice compendium, webconferences, toolkits
• Ability to print search-results, export to Excel

Screenshot of the Dynamic Magnet Crosswalk