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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. Leaders who walk the talk.

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The Nursing Shortage and Patient Safety

Relias

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.

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Magnet4Europe

American Nurse

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. Patient satisfaction surveys also should be expanded. They receive on-call pay if they’re not called into work and full pay if they are called in.

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Communication, Clinical Competence, And More: What Are the Top Skills to Be a Nurse?

Post University

From there, nurses can tailor their care, ensuring that they continue to demonstrate compassion and respect, anticipate their patients’ needs, and respond to them accordingly. Empathy also improves patient satisfaction by demonstrating to patients that their nurses truly care.