Relias

AUGUST 23, 2023

While individual acts of lateral violence can appear relatively harmless, they create a toxic environment that takes a toll on employees’ morale, hindering the success of the healthcare institutions for which they work. Workplace bullying and lateral violence among nurses heighten tension within an already high-stress environment.

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Minority Nurse

MAY 15, 2024

This series is a platform that showcases healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making substantial changes in the nursing field. Strong communication and collaboration skills to foster teamwork and interdisciplinary approaches. Her impact extends beyond the borders of the United States.

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We Care Online

JULY 17, 2024

Organizations like Planetree and The Eden Alternative champion person-centered care and provide resources for implementation. VR headsets can transport residents to new environments and stimulate memories, while AR can enhance communication and education. Check out Rendever for examples of VR experiences designed for seniors.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2024

Internal Audit is uniquely positioned in an organization and getting the opportunity to see how a company operates and, most importantly, how C-Suites prioritize solutions, has been one of the best decisions I’ve made on the road to becoming a CISO. JSK: You moved into the Amedisys organization in 2018 as Chief Information Security Officer.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This time spent in the lounge has equated to more than 10,800-bed hours saved, the equivalent of 62 additional beds – a total game-changer, particularly for an urban hospital. Mercier showcased this success at the New York Organization for Nursing Leadership last September. Talk about your role in nursing.

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Relias

MAY 24, 2023

Nurses and other healthcare staff rely on safe working environments, capable leaders, support for personal well-being, and of course, respect. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently? Consider weapon detection systems such as metal detectors and bag checks.

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Relias

MAY 24, 2023

Nurses and other healthcare staff rely on safe working environments, capable leaders, support for personal well-being, and of course, respect. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently? Consider weapon detection systems such as metal detectors and bag checks.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 10, 2024

If you Google news items for “Magnet hospitals,” you’ll see an almost endless list of hospitals announcing that they’ve recently earned their Magnet status once again, sometimes for multiple years. In 2002, a final name change to the Magnet Recognition Program was initiated, and here we are some 22 years later.

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Relias

AUGUST 8, 2023

It is probably no surprise to you that your post-acute care (PAC) organization’s biggest asset is its employees. Administrators are in a position to recognize their staff’s value and foster a work environment that attracts employees and keeps them coming back. Improve communication. Boost efficiency. Create problem-solvers.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In today’s complex healthcare environment, consistently delivering safe, high-quality care is both challenging and necessary. Highly-reliable organizations (HROs) work to create an environment in which potential problems are anticipated, detected early, and addressed before catastrophic consequences can occur.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Shelise Valentine, RNC, MSN, C-EFM, CPPS, CPHRM, is the Director of Clinical Education, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group and chairs nursing, co-chairs obstetric and simulation initiatives, and directs risk management and obstetric education for insured hospital clients to improve patient safety and reduce malpractice risk.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 29, 2024

United Health Group has also confirmed that it has paid out more than $3.3 billion has been provided to safety net hospitals and federally qualified health centers that serve high-risk patients and communities. United Health Group has also confirmed that it has paid out more than $3.3 40% of the $3.3 40% of the $3.3

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Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

Because of these ongoing trends, healthcare organizations and the nursing community must work collaboratively to find ways to examine the link between the nursing shortage and patient safety. Healthcare organizations will need to replace them with less experienced nurses. Patient safety is a fundamental goal of all health care.

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Prism Career Institute

MARCH 11, 2025

Many employers prefer or require that medical assistants are certified, which they can pursue from a range of organizations, such as the American Association of Medical Assistants and the National Healthcareer Association. CNA programs can be found in community colleges, technical schools, etc.,

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Relias

MAY 25, 2022

Several studies have found that when IDD organizations implement and train direct support staff on TIC, they see several positive outcomes, including: Increased client satisfaction with services. Some crisis prevention techniques that DSPs can employ include: Creating a safe, stable, and healthy environment for their clients.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Centralized staffing can save organizations thousands of dollars monthly in nurse staffing wages, staff attendance, and patient outcomes. Centralized scheduling is a scheduling process where a central office manages all nurse staffing, either within an entire organization or across many organizations.

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Relias

DECEMBER 15, 2023

With the significant need for RNs nationally and globally, understanding the qualities of a good nurse is critical for hospitals and health systems aiming to attract and retain the best nursing talent. 2 – Excellent communication skills Strong communication skills are an important nurse characteristic.

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Relias

MARCH 7, 2023

Given the current and future need for nurses, healthcare organizations must focus on recruiting new nurses, but perhaps more importantly — keeping their nursing staff engaged in clinical practice. Maximizing nurse recruitment and retention is a challenge nearly every healthcare organization across the country is facing.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

With almost 23 years in the field of nursing, McNulty has been able to help other nurses, both novice and experienced, to evolve into their roles on the busy medical-surgical/telemetry unit, now transitioning to step-down. I started my nursing career at Johns Hopkins Hospital and did agency work a few years later.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 6, 2024

This series highlights healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making significant changes in the nursing field. As the director of nursing operations at a world-class pediatric hospital, I hold a multifaceted role encompassing numerous responsibilities.

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Relias

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Not long ago, city bystanders would erupt in applause during shift changes as healthcare providers exited and entered hospitals. Hospital systems may be taking employees for granted when they launch major marketing and public outreach programs or initiate billion-dollar renovations during a staffing crisis. Stressful work environment.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 9, 2024

A Medical Secretary is an important member of a health care team who performs administrative and other supportive tasks in a variety of healthcare settings such as hospitals and doctor’s offices. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, physicians, and other medical staff professionally.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Should hospitals and health care providers work on overcoming language barriers? How can overcoming language barriers improve the work environment for nurses and healthcare workers? This highlights the need for medical interpreters in the intensive care unit. What are language barriers in healthcare? </p>

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Practice Builders

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Development of Medicine Now, the United States has seen innovations such as electronic medical records, patient relationship management, the Affordable Care Act, and telemedicine that have improved the quality of Medical care. This minimizes health services costs by cutting down on emergency visits and hospitalizations.

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Relias

APRIL 19, 2023

Because hiring is a pressing concern for hospitals and health systems, leaders might shift focus away from nurse competency. Competing with other healthcare organizations to fill nurse vacancies creates a sense of urgency to hire, regardless of whether you’re selecting the most highly competent applicants.

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Accepted Blog

MAY 3, 2023

Many have a semester or two of volunteering in a hospital playroom for a few hours a month. However, it’s not easy to convince an admissions committee that you want to pursue a medical career if you haven’t spent sufficient time in a clinical environment. Train and work as an Emergency Medical Technician on campus or in your community.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Medical assistants are the basic healthcare units and vital key members of any healthcare unit. Depending upon the working facilities like physician’s offices, clinics, hospitals, or other healthcare facilities, medical assistants have to fulfill several job responsibilities.

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Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

Traditionally, patient data has been stored in disparate systems, creating information silos across healthcare organizations. Coordinated care involves the collaboration and communication among different healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive and seamless healthcare services to patients.

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Doximity

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

So, I grew up in this environment where I felt like nothing was off the table. So, ChenMed only partners with insurance companies who allow the organization to take on full risk, so then the conversation went further. Dr. Syed: Well, the pandemic had a huge impact on, of course, my life personally, and our organization.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In addition, he has also served in numerous volunteer roles for professional organizations. Ultimately the goal is to return to their communities to provide healthcare services as professionals to their home community. There’s a history of some sort of white paper research that this organization has had.

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Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2023

And so I think incorporating that into our learning structure, our learning environment is most helpful for our students. 7:18] So when COVID hit us, we had to all pivot, and we were… unfortunately, many students were unable to actually get into organizations to do any shadowing or community service or volunteerism.

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We Care Online

JANUARY 15, 2025

Is it Hard to Be a Health Unit Coordinator? Becoming a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) is a challenging career that comes with many rewards. Is A Health Unit Coordinator Hard What Does a Health Unit Coordinator Do? Document and communicate with the healthcare team. Communication skills. Is the Job Hard?

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Relias

MAY 19, 2023

But effective nurse management is critical for hospitals and health systems because it is a primary driver of a nursing team’s motivation, performance, and job satisfaction. Limitations Autocratic nurse leadership does not tend to promote trust or communication among a team. driving for zero pressure ulcers, etc.).

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