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Climate events are on the rise, and healthcare facilities around the country are preparing for natural disasters. Nurses need to be prepared as well. Here are some tips to keep your nursing staff disaster-ready. |
| This Week in Nursing Five leading indicators, either individually or collectively, provide the best insight into whether or not an organization’s scheduling tools and processes are helping or hindering how clinicians manage costs and effectively care for patients. Click here to learn more. The relationship between transitions of care and medical errors is so clear, that leadership teams should be aware of what's required to protect patient safety. As the hurricane season continues to interrupt day-to-day normalcy for millions in and around the Caribbean, healthcare organizations in the affected areas—and elsewhere—should take steps to ensure that their linens remain safe for patient use. It is especially challenging for preceptors to manage their time when given the added responsibilities of working with preceptees. Only by developing their time management skills can preceptors gain perspective and control over their time in any effective way when working with preceptees. Solutions Spotlight Give your nurses the confidence and skills they need to think independently and display high levels of clinical judgment. Critical Thinking in the Medical-Surgical Unit is filled with resources and assessment tools, usable by both new and experienced nurses, to build a culture of critical thinking directed toward the best interests of the patient. This must-have book will help you: Explain the principles of critical thinking Provide strategies for coaching new graduates Discuss creating and teaching critical thinking classes, from orientation to ongoing nurse development Discuss the important role played by preceptors during orientation of new employees and give strategies for encouraging critical thinking skills Visit the HCPro Marketplace to order! Is All of Your Team In The Know? Our weekly e-newsletters can keep your team abreast of up-to-date industry information; including expert analysis where you need it most. Subscribe to any -- or all -- of our e-newsletters. |
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