Daily Nurse

APRIL 11, 2025

In a transformative leap for emergency care on Long Island, New York, Mount Sinai South Nassau is opening the doors to its newly expanded Fennessy Family Emergency Departmenta $50 million project five years in the making.

Emergency Care 52

Emergency Care Patient Experience 52

Consult QD

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

We know teamwork improves clinical care, outcomes and patient experience,” explains Gorecki. “It There are no ‘weekends’ here; we must be ready to provide emergency care every day of the year. It also encourages staff engagement, which makes caregivers happy to come to work and reminds them that they can succeed.”

Chief Nursing Officer 104

Chief Nursing Officer Patient Experience APRN Communication 104

Consult QD

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Although some pandemic-era policies on telehealth are likely to evolve, opportunities around virtual visits are expected to expand as clinicians explore new ways to standardize treatment, improve the patient experience and make healthcare more efficient.

Emergency Care 52

Emergency Care Patient Experience Education 52

American Nurse

JUNE 9, 2023

Night-Shift Nurses report from 9:30 pm to 6:00 am, cover break time, and help transport critical patients to the operating room and emergency care units. Evening Pool Nurses or “Joker Shift” reports from 1:45 pm to 9:45 pm and are allocated to the units that need the most help and are short-staffed for the shift.

Mental Health 98

Mental Health Nurse Shortage Leadership Patient Satisfaction 98

Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reports that five patients per RN may be appropriate in acute medical-surgical units, but only one to two may be appropriate for intensive care units. In some states, four patients per nurse is the maximum for emergency care.

Nurse Shortage 52

Nurse Shortage Retirement Patient Satisfaction Preceptors 52

Relias

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By incorporating care coordination practices such as risk assessment, care planning, care transitions, patient education, patient navigation, telehealth, and home visits, care coordination teams can bring in resources to help patients navigate health concerns that span physical, behavioral, and social risk factors and needs.

Care coordination 52

Care coordination Patient Satisfaction Self-Care Emergency Care 52

The Nurse Break

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Patients on oral targeted therapies and hormone therapies may experience tiredness, hot flushes, mood changes, weight gain, skin rashes, and muscle and joint aches. It is important for nurses to understand the mechanism of action of each drug to provide accurate advice when patients experience side effects.

Clinical Nurse Specialist 98

Clinical Nurse Specialist Self-Care Health Literacy Education 98