I’ve known Pat Iyer for several years through her work as a Legal Nurse Consultant and as a an advocate for Patient Safety. I met Barbara Levin recently at an Advance job fair where I heard her speak about social media issues in healthcare, which was fascinating! I have the utmost respect for both nurse [...]
You are here: Home / Archives for MRSA Prevention
Educational Carribean Cruise with Pat Iyer & Barbara Levin: What’s On Board for RNs February 2014?
Filed Under: Communication in Healthcare, Complexity in nursing, Nurse Entreprenuers, Nurse Leadership, Patient Advocacy, Patient Safety Tagged With: Barbara Levin, bullying and patient safety, Compassion fatigue, complexity of nursing, disruptive behavior, Doctors & Nurses Teambuilding, electronic medical record, Electronic Medical Records, EMR], engaged hospital, engaged staff, error-free medical care, error-free nursing care, handwashing hygiene, healthcare communication, Healthcare Risk Management, Healthcare transparency, horizontal violence, Hospital Administration, hospital loss prevention, Hospital management, Hospital safety, just culture, lateral violence, legal nurse consultant, medical legal consulting, medical legal nursing, medication safety, MRSA Prevention, no blame culture, nurse bullying, Nurse burnout, Nurse Coach, nurse cruise, nurse education, nurse leadership, nurse management, nurses eat their young, Pat Iyer, patient advocate, patient experience, Patient-Engaged Root Cause Analysis, preventing medical errors, RCA, risk management, RN Cruise, Root Cause Analysis, safe culture, second victim, social media healthcare, social media nursing, social networking healthcare, social networking nursing, Teambuilding, workplace violence, wrong site surgery
Please Share Invitation to FREE Innovative Workshops w/ Doctors, Nurses, & Allied Healthcare Professionals
I’m writing this post from my friend’s cozy couch at Josias River Farm in Cape Neddick, ME. I’ve got a fire going in the wood stove and a cup of coffee. One of the three dogs is barking and I should probably let her in….I should also feed the goats soon, but am going to [...]
Filed Under: Assertiveness, Communication in Healthcare, Complexity in nursing, Diversity, Listening, Nurse Entreprenuers, Nurse Leadership, Patient Advocacy, Patient Safety, Teambuilding, Workplace Bullying Tagged With: ANA, communication collaboration, Compassion fatigue, complexity of nursing, disruptive behavior, Doctors & Nurses Teambuilding, effective teamwork healthcare, engaged hospital, engaged staff, error-free medical care, error-free nursing care, familty doctors, handwashing hygiene, healthcare collaboration, healthcare communication, Healthcare Risk Management, Healthcare transparency, holistic health nurses, horizontal violence, Hospital Administration, hospital loss prevention, Hospital management, Hospital safety, humor in medicine, just culture, medication safety, MRSA Prevention, no blame culture, Nurse burnout, Nurse Coach, nurse leadership, nurse management, nurse morale, nurse practitioners, Nurse Staffing, nurses, nurses eat their young, occupational therapists, patient advocate, patient safety, Patient-Engaged Root Cause Analysis, pharmacists, physical therapists, physicians, preventing medical errors, psychotherapits, quality of care, RCA, rehab technicians, respiratory therapists, risk management, Root Cause Analysis, safe culture, second victim, Sentinel Events, silos medical system, surgeons, surgical technicians, Teambuilding, teamwork in healthcare, workplace violence, wrong site surgery
What is Worrisome @ This Seemingly Positive Result with New Intervention to Prevent Bed Sores?
In the 3/20/13 New York Times piece called, The Future Face of Healthcare, Reporter Reed Ableson reports that over the last five or so years, Kaiser has been “using the information to identify those doctors or clinics that excel in certain areas, as well as those in need of improvement. The organization has also used the records [...]
Filed Under: Communication in Healthcare, Complexity in nursing, Medication Errors, Nurse Entreprenuers, Patient Advocacy, Patient Safety Tagged With: bed sores, causes of skin breakdown, cna stafing, complexity of nursing, delagation, elderly skin issues, engaged hospital, engaged staff, error-free medical care, error-free nursing care, future of health care, handwashing hygiene, healthcare communication, Healthcare Risk Management, Healthcare transparency, Hospital Administration, hospital loss prevention, Hospital management, Hospital safety, just culture, Kaiser, kaiser permanente, LNA staffing, long term care, medication safety, MRSA Prevention, Nurse burnout, nurse leadership, nurse management, Nurse Staffing, patient advocate, patient alarms, patient experience, patient ratios, patient safety, Patient-Engaged Root Cause Analysis, preventing bedsores, preventing decubitus ulcers, preventing medical errors, preventing skin breakdown, quality of care, RCA, risk management, Root Cause Analysis, safe care, safe culture, second victim, Sentinel Events, wrong site surgery
