Nursing

Expert Insights

• JONA highlights Center research on frontline accountability

  July 16, 2012 | Expert Perspective | Nursing Executive Center

  Learn a three-part framework to strengthen frontline nurse investment in organizational goals.

• Center resources to address AHRQ's top three safety concerns 

  April 18, 2012 | Expert Perspective | Nursing Executive Center

  Targeted guidance for improving the culture of safety at your organization.

• Reduce preventable admissions with a community hotline

  January 18, 2012 | Expert Perspective | Nursing Executive Center

  Learn how Midland Memorial Hospital has developed a program to reduce unnecessary utilization by redirecting non-acute patients before they even arrive at the front door.

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Research

• Nursing's Role in Safeguarding Acute Care Margins

  July 5, 2012 | Study | Nursing Executive Center

  Explore 13 nursing strategic objectives for countering the principal forces currently threatening hospital margins.

• The Patient Experience Toolkit

  June 19, 2012 | Toolkit | Nursing Executive Center

  Access seven tools to implement a three-part holistic strategy to improve the patient experience.

• Strengthening Interdisciplinary Collaboration

  April 24, 2012 | Study | Nursing Executive Center
  

  Explore opportunities for building interdisciplinary collaboration, including tactics for improving communication and ensuring the entire care team shares the same patient goals.

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Tools & Analytics

• Nursing Best Practice Crosswalk 

  May 8, 2012 | Tool | Nursing Executive Center
  

  Identify Nursing Executive Center resources to help solve your most pressing challenges and isolate solutions that can be implemented on a single unit or across the entire nursing department.

• Dynamic Magnet Crosswalk

  October 27, 2009 | Tool | Nursing Executive Center
  

  Helps nursing leaders to quickly map Center resources to Magnet components and subcomponents.

• Critical Thinking Diagnostic

  June 25, 2010 | Tool | Nursing Executive Center
  

  Evaluates nurse performance across 25 critical thinking competencies to help nursing leaders provide the front line with actionable performance information and triage investment in advancing critical thinking skills.

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Multimedia

• Collaborating across disciplines

  June 25, 2012 | Video | Nursing Executive Center

  Katherine Virkstis shares three strategies to strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Perfecting the patient care services strategic plan 

  March 16, 2012 | Infographic | Nursing Executive Center

  A graphical look at the 13 nursing objectives that hold the greatest promise for advancing strategic priorities.

• Building a culture of shared accountability

  October 27, 2011 | Video | Nursing Executive Center

  Jennifer Stewart discusses the three aspects critical to establishing frontline peer accountability.

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