Purpose: American Nurses Association Standards of Professional Practice: Education, Quality of Practice, and Resource Utilization all support the use of structured and organized resources to enhance the quality and delivery of nursing care (ANA 2015)…

Purpose: Within our ambulatory primary care clinics, planning for the ever-changing needs of our patients and communities is a priority of leadership and clinical education. Ambulatory care telephone triage is one of the organization's most rapidly growing and changing specialties…

Patient care is not provided by nurses alone, but is provided by an interdisciplinary team with different education levels, training, and practice guidelines…

Background: Vaccine-related errors have been the most highly reported preventable patient harm throughout our medical group. The existing hierarchical leadership model throughout the medical group prevented frontline clinical staff from being empowered to make changes in their practice…

Reaching nursing staff needing standardized education in a very large academic, multi-specialty and quaternary medical health system spanning 36,000 square miles, 16 counties, and 5 regions has proven complex…

Identify how an ambulatory clinical coordinating council gives nursing a voice not often heard in the ambulatory care setting in a business-driven, service line environment…

Learning outcomes: Participants will be able to describe a framework for a nurse obstetric intake assessment. Participants can describe how this new obstetric intake assessment coordinates obstetric care…

In a recent visit from The Joint Commission, it was evident that there was not a clearly defined minimum expectation for documentation of clinic intake in ambulatory care spaces across our institution, which conducts over 3 million outpatient visits yearly (including pediatrics and regional facilit…

Purpose: Cancer services at a large academic medical center began offering regional non-hospital license services in 2019…