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Virtual Nursing Shifts its Focus to the Patient Experience

Health Leaders | Nursing

The program has now spread to all four of Sharp's hospitals, encompassing about 600 licensed beds and 16.2 Stone and Plume say Sharp leadership wanted to target the patient experience in the evolution of virtual nursing, with a service that creates a care program around the patient. And that's where version 2.0,

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From Dream to Reality: Jolene Scatton’s Journey to a Fulfilling Nursing Career

Daily Nurse

Daily Nurse has recognized Jolene Scatton as Nurse of the Week for fulfilling her dream of becoming a nurse, pursuing a path to nurse leadership, and serving as a role model for nurses. In 2007, Scatton started as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in the same unit where she now works as director. “I

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What Are Best Practices in Nursing Practice Redesign?

Health Leaders | Nursing

Virtual nursing, the return of licensed practical nurses to acute care, and adding advanced practice nurses are among care models nurse executives are implementing as they seek to adapt to the current state of today’s healthcare environment.

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Team Up to Tackle Care Redesign

Health Leaders | Nursing

Landstrom says leadership did a lot of research prior to launching the program and found that 40% of the tasks done by nurses on the floor can be done by someone other than an RN. Teaming a nurse with an LPN/CNA, she says, enables the nurse to work at the top of his or her license.

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The Exec: Advanced Practice Providers Key to Managing Physician Shortages

Health Leaders | Nursing

As we move toward value-based care, we have to take care of lots of people, especially as Medicaid is expanded throughout our country. It’s worked. We have amazing people who come to work with our organization, and they stay.

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6 Ways CNOs are Improving Teamwork for 2024

Health Leaders | Nursing

FitzPatrick now uses virtual nursing to offload administrative tasks so bedside nurses can focus on top-of-license practice, while Sievert says that ambient listening can cut down on clinical documentation. One solution that all the nurse executives highlighted to HealthLeaders: Virtual experiences on the floor and behind the scenes.

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Can an LPN/LVN Become a Certified Managed Care Nurse? The Answer May Surprise You

Registered Nursing

Licensed Professional/Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVNs) looking to advance in a new field may be surprised to learn of the Certified Managed Care Nurse (CMCN) pathway. What Is a Managed Care Nurse? Care Coordination: They develop and implement care plans, ensuring patients receive appropriate treatments and services.

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