This session describes the process needed to develop a robust and relevant apprenticeship program for new graduate nurses into the telehealth nursing specialty, as well as outlining additional resources and grant funding…

Standardizing Nursing Handoff across the Continuum Using the Electronic Health Record

This session discusses the efforts of a project team to implement consistent nursing processes using a standardized electronic tool and a nursing handoff tool to improve accuracy, consistency, and standardization of information exchange…

Best Practices to Prevent Geriatric Decline During Hospitalization

Hospitalization is hazardous to anyone’s health but can be downright dangerous for older adults. More than 36% of those admitted experience at least one iatrogenic event. Geriatric syndromes triggered by hospital care processes can produce devastating functional decline…

There Is No "I" in Team, But There Is "Me": The Impact of Social Capital on the Severity of Second Victim Syndrome in Registered Nurses

This session demonstrates the important role that social support, at all levels of an organization, plays in the severity of second victim syndrome experienced by registered nurses…