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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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Infographic: How Nurses Can Engage Patients

Health Leaders | Nursing

According to Cassie Lewis , chief nursing officer at Bon Secours’ Richmond market, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health , and HealthLeaders Exchange member, improving patient engagement begins with the day-to-day interactions between the patient and the bedside nurses who care for them.

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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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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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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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Nurse Input is Crucial to Jefferson Health’s Virtual Nursing Program

Health Leaders | Nursing

The health system is getting feedback from the front lines to make sure its Virtual Nursing program will meet expectations and become a permanent part of patient care Virtual nursing programs require careful planning. And no one knows that better than the nurses.

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UnityPoint Health's 4 Future Plans for Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

"Our goals with it initially, and I would say they have morphed a bit over time," Brown said, "[were] really to redesign the work so that we could remove some work from our nurses that were at the bedside to try to make their experience while they were at work better."