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How a Care Coordination Center Can Improve Care Inefficiencies

Health Leaders | Nursing

Through two-way communication tools at the bedside, virtual nurses can do some of the admissions intake for patients as well as discharge instruction and education. This frees up bedside nurses to do other patient care duties. This also contributes to patient safety and quality."

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Can Virtual Nursing Can Solve the Staffing Crisis?

Scrubs

. “Bidirectional audio and video technology was installed and configured for each of the patient rooms and interfaced with the electronic health record to enable the nurse to seamlessly video conference with the patient,” said Sylvain Trepanier, RN, chief nursing officer at health system Providence.

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Careers in Virtual Nursing: What You Need to Know

Post University

How Virtual Nursing Supports New Nurses on the Floor In recent years (especially during the pandemic), virtual nurses have provided much-needed support to bedside nurses.

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Realizing Real-world Magnet Benefits

Minority Nurse

.” Nursing having a voice at the table is a Magnet benefit echoed by Christine Frost, RN, DNP, MBA, NEA-BC, chief nursing officer at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center. The Magnet Recognition provides “the framework to guide excellence in the work environment, patient experience and patient outcomes.

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Hospitals Are Looking for Hard ROI in Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

So MUSC pivoted, creating a platform designed not only to remotely monitor patients in their rooms but help with administrative tasks, from charting in the EMR to onboarding and discharges. That program will debut soon in four of the health system's rural hospitals, where the nursing ranks are especially strained.

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Leadership style matters

American Nurse

This type of leader co-creates a positive work environment where nurses like to practice and patients experience excellent care. Post-pandemic, many nurses have voiced their desire for relational leaders and others have spoken with their feet or demonstrated “quiet quitting.”

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A staff nurse’s AI wish list

American Nurse

How about the staff nurses? Sure, bedside nurses use cutting edge technology in patient care, but there has been a lag in innovations that will make the day-to-day work of staff nurses easier or more efficient. How about sitting with a patient and having an intelligent, non-saccharine conversation?