Session: Healthy Work Environments (5th Annual NDNQI Data Use Conference (January 26-28, 2011))

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IN THE LINE OF FIRE: ONE HOSPITAL'S JOURNEY TO A SAFER ENVIRONMENT
Noreen C. Thompson, MSN, BSN, RN, PMHCNS-BC, University of Kansas Hospital; Elizabeth F. Carlton, RN, MSN, CCRN, The University of Kansas Hospital; Laura A. Burch, MA, BSN, University of Kansas Hospital; Christopher Ruder, MS, RN, NEA-BC, The University of Kansas Hospital

paper4914_5.pdf (105.7 kB)

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Teamwork and Safety Climate of Perinatal Caregivers
Wendy Budin, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, NYU Langone Medical Center; Marge Lillienthal, MS, RN, NEA-BC, NYU Langone Medical Center; Flavia Contratti, MA, RN-BC, LCCE, NYU Langone Medical Center

paper3806.pdf (86.7 kB)

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Meal Break Pilot Program: Created by Staff Nurses to Improve Job Satisfaction
Lindsey R. Calderone, BSN, RN, The Miriam Hospital; Patricia Laquale, BSN, RN, The Miriam Hospital

paper3989.pdf (579.6 kB)

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Standarization: The Key to Safety, Satisfaction, and Success!
Laurie L. Marin, RN, BS, CMQOE, Adventist Hinsdale Hospital

paper4248.pdf (8.0 MB)

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Time Saving Strategies of the Admissions Nurse
Vivian E. Day, MHA, BSHCA, RN-BC, Martin Memorial Health Systems

paper4389.pdf (2.9 MB)

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Nursing Unit Resuscitation~Using the ABC's of Attitude, Behavior, Communication and Collaboration
Sharon R. McEwen, MSN, RN, CCRN, UPMC Shadyside Hospital

paper4392_5.pdf (222.3 kB)

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Nurse Perceptions of Their Work Environment: Perspectives from the ICU through Ambulatory Care
Margaret E. Swanson, MS, BSN, RN-C, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center; Stephanie A. Feltes, BSN, RN, TNS, PHTLS, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center

paper4487.pdf (942.1 kB)

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Fighting Our Way Back: When RN Satisfaction Gets Pounded by Fiscal Realities
Jennifer J. Lofgren, MS, RN, CPHQ, Flagler Hospital, Inc.; Barbara A. Drummond-Huth, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Flagler Hospital, Inc.

paper4868.pdf (410.1 kB)

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Innovative Strategies for Improving Nursing Staffing and Resource Adequacy
Kathryn Ewers, MSN, M.Ed, BA, RN, Service Employees International Union Local 1991, Miami, FL; Martha Baker, BSN, RN, Service Employees International Union, Local 1991 Miami Fl; Barbara Scollon, MBA, BSN, CCRN, BS, RN, SEIU Local 1991; Samuel Ruiz, BSN, RN, SEUI Local 1991

paper5018.pdf (111.0 kB)

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Getting Back on Track - A Case Study Describing Turnaround of a Patient Care Unit in a 6 Month Time Frame
Rita J. Fowler, MSN, RN, CCRN, NE-BC, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas; M. Lynn Randolph, MS, RN, CPHQ, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas; Tonda Raby, MA, MSN, RN, Baylor University Medical Cener

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A Staff Led Performance Improvement Initiative Utilizing NDNQI RN Survey Results
Cindy Kling, MSN, CNS, CCNS, CCRN, CPN, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children; Susan Demuth, ADN, RN, CPN, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children; Dawn Bradley, ASN, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

paper5109.pdf (11.4 MB)

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Direct Care RNs with Specialty Certifications in Acute Care Hospitals
Lili Garrard, MS, University of Kansas School of Nursing; Peggy A. Miller, PhD, RN, University of Kansas School of Nursing; Frances Oberhelman, MSN, RN, University of Kansas School of Nursing

paper5143.pdf (676.2 kB)

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Promoting Staff Satisfaction and Improving Patient Safety Through Implementation of a Five Level Triage System in the ED
Eileen Gallagher, MSN, RN, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

paper5195_5.pdf (127.3 kB)

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Maximizing Nursing Satisfaction With Skill Mix On A Pediatric Step Down ICU By Standardizing ACT Competencies.
Cindy Kling, MSN, CNS, CCNS, CCRN, CPN, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children; Maureen Laffick, BSN, RN, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children; Dawn Bradley, ASN, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

paper5200.pdf (6.4 MB)

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Partnering with an Ombudsman, a Shared Journey for Team Growth and Improved Job Satisfaction
Joan M. Sheeron, MA, RN, National Institutes of Health

paper5252.pdf (230.6 kB)

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Surfing the Waves of Patient Population Change: Neuroscience Collaborative Partnership
Annie Veronica Chapman, BSN, BS, Biology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

paper5283.pdf (312.6 kB)

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Appreciative Inquiry and Shared Governance -A Strategic Formula to Enhance Nurse Satisfaction and Decisional Involvement
Diane J. Thompson, MS, RN, Clarian Health-Indiana University Hospital; Lisa D. Greenan, MSN, RN, CNML, BC, Clarian Health-Indiana University Hospital

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Strategies to Create and Sustain a Healthy Work Environment and Improve Nurse Satisfaction
Ann Regier, MS, RN, University of Maryland Medical Center; Kristin Seidl, PhD, RN, University of Maryland Medical Center; Anne Naunton, MS, RN, University of Maryland Medical Center

paper5333_5.pdf (47.3 kB)