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Careers in Virtual Nursing: What You Need to Know

Post University

The Technological Foundation of Virtual Nursing Believe it or not, the first telemedicine technology was used as far back as the 1960s when NASA built health monitoring sensors into the spacesuits of astronauts so their vitals could be tracked during space travel.

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Hospitals Are Looking for Hard ROI in Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

Health systems across the country are launching telemedicine programs aimed at improving the nurse's workload, but both value and sustainability are hard to pin down. Virtual nursing is all the rage these days, with health systems across the country launching telemedicine-based programs aimed at helping their beleaguered nurses.

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Team Up to Tackle Care Redesign

Health Leaders | Nursing

The third team member, a veteran nurse, is in the telehealth center, monitoring patients and assisting the bedside team (as well as doctors) with documentation and consults. 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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Houston Methodist is Playing the Long Game With Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

While health system leadership is focused on reducing costs and saving money, virtual nursing programs should be showing off a mixture of hard and soft ROI—appealing to the hearts and minds as well as the wallets. Analytics and reporting are part of the process, Klahn says, because “you’ve got to demonstrate ROI early on.”

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

Health Leaders | Nursing

Pillar: HLM Communities Image: Tags: care continuum care coordination digital health innovation inpatient leadership management nurses nursing patient experience strategy technology telemedicine value Secondary Pillars: Innovation CNO Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Monday, May 13, 2024 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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Digital-First Strategies For Nursing

Carlow Today & Tomorrow

It is made less complicated by collaboration, communication and strong leadership. Improving the Patient & Provider Experience Nurses today rely on technology that has emerged in the past few decades. Improving both the patient and provider experience has become a top priority for health organizations.