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The Exec: D'Andre Carpenter Takes the Helm as Allina's New CNE

Health Leaders | Nursing

Allina Health's new chief nursing executive has a background that includes leadership positions at Jefferson Health, Baylor Scott & White, VCU, and UnityPoint Health. D'Andre Carpenter, DNP, RN , knew he wanted to be a nurse at age 13. He also served as senior vice president and chief system nursing officer for UnityPoint Health in Iowa.

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Let’s huddle up

American Nurse

Using an inclusive approach to designing and implementing tiered huddles at the Miami Cancer Institute (MCI), leaders and executives constructed a meaningful process with measurable operational and patient-centered metrics, which had a positive impact on cross-functional teams and departments. See Tiered huddle design.)

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Physical Therapist Skills: 12 Qualities to Career Success

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Working on a team with others is a great way to learn and grow the skills to be a physical therapist, and interprofessional collaboration improves patient satisfaction ratings and health outcomes. When patients feel like giving up, one of the most valuable traits of a physical therapist is to remain focused on the process.

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What Is Virtual Physical Therapy? How It Works and Benefits

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A study published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery showed that telerehabilitation was similarly effective as traditional care for patients recovering from total knee arthroplasty. 6 The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) advocates for telehealth as an effective and viable method for delivering patient care.

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BCEN Honors Three Champions of Nursing Professional Development

Daily Nurse

Higher quality care, reduction in errors, and increased patient satisfaction scores. These are among the notable achievements of the three organizations recognized by the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) on September 19 as BCEN’s 2024 National Certification Champions.

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Mentorship: A strategy for nursing retention

American Nurse

ssopc=1 American Organization for Nursing Leadership Leader2Leader Program: For early-career nurses seeking a future leadership role. The ideal mentor candidate should have strong interpersonal and leadership skills balanced with charisma, patience, approachability, and accountability. 2024; 19(8). See Success stories.)

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Mitigating patient identification threats

American Nurse

Because the surgeries were scheduled events, our medical center had time to plan additional layers of safety specific to patient identification concerns inherent to this situation. We address new opportunities and threats at all levels of patient care, staff needs, and leadership. 2024; 19(9). February 12, 2024.