Many thought-provoking points were made about leadership’s role in "shared decision-making."
• It’s all about making decisions and who owns the decisions
• CHANGE is the work
• Must be purposeful and evidence-driven
• Ambiguity hides accountability
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/tne-nwl/articles/index-v2.asp?aid=479612&issueID=55645 to view the full article online.
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One decision by the RN can change a patient’s outcome, which is why critical thinking skills are essential for nurses. Critical thinking skills are believed to result in powerful patient outcomes, and this article shares insight on how to develop these vital skills.
Visit http://minoritynurse.com/critical-thinking-vital-trait-nurses to view the full article online.
Carla Goldstein, the chief external affairs officer of Omega Institute shares her insights about the evolving dynamic between power and women. According to Carla, "You can’t look at power without looking at patriarchy."
Visit https://www.forbes.com/sites/kathycaprino/2017/12/15/how-women-in-leadership-are-doing-power-differently-and-why-they-must/#6f0ec86e348e to view the full article online.
A new research study shows how leaders are damaging their own workforce and reputations by skipping the step of treating people with dignity.
Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/sio-nwl/pdf/Leadership.pdf to view the full article online.
Cardinal Health polled 128 frontline nurses and 18 nurse managers to examine the challenges related to developing the next generation of nurse leaders. Results show how interested staff nurses are in promotions, and whether nurses are currently satisfied with their jobs through the use of emojis!
Visit https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/what-5-emojis-say-about-nurse-satisfaction-motivation.html to view the full article online.
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2018 TONE Annual Conference
Location: Dallas
Visit http://www.texasnurse.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1032181&group= to view the full article online.
Visit www.nurseslounge.com/lounges/profile/50917/texas-organization-of-nurse-executives to view the full article online.
Visit http://tone.associationcareernetwork.com/Common/HomePage.aspx to view the full article online.
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Oregon Health & Science University Hospital upgraded their system to retrieve information and gain access to patients’ end-of-life care wishes.
Visit https://www.hhnmag.com/articles/8735-electronic-registry-upgrade-helps-fosters-greater-compliance-with-patient-end-of-life-wishes-in-oregon to view the full article online.
Medical experts can expect to see many innovative changes in the healthcare industry in 2018.
Visit https://patientengagementhit.com/news/patient-engagement-technology-value-based-care-key-2018-trends to view the full article online.
As we all get ready to dive into 2018, let’s take a moment to reflect on some of the nursing highlights of 2017. Find out the top five most read nursing stories of 2017!
Visit https://skillednursingnews.com/2017/12/top-10-skilled-nursing-stories-2017/ to view the full article online.
Helping patients that are tackling fibromyalgia on a daily basis set New Year’s resolutions that are attainable, and valuable may not be in the job description of a nurse. However, a little advice may go a long way for those patients who need that extra inspiration.
Visit https://fibromyalgianewstoday.com/2017/12/19/fm-keeping-your-new-years-resolutions/ to view the full article online.
Nurses provide a personal touch to all aspects of patient care such as helping a patient figure out treatment options and payment options. Accolade has a platform that uses an intelligence engine for health assistants resulting in a symbiotic relationship. Humans are providing the personal touch and the computers are organizing the data.
Visit http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20171230/TRANSFORMATION01/171229936 to view the full article online.
According to industry experts at Infiniti, "Healthcare is more than just getting a prescription or doctor’s advice; over time it has changed into an industry which gives high importance to patient relationship management and patient care."
Visit https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20171207005443/en/ to view the full article online.
Stephanie Tabor, of Cabool, was honored with a DAISY (Diseases Attacking the Immune System) award. The DAISY award recipient is nominated for an act of extraordinary care.
Visit http://www.houstonherald.com/news/cabool-nurse-honored-by-tcmh-at-ceremony/article_2e7aae34-e415-11e7-9319-dbaacf1ebe6b.html to view the full article online.