In these short rapid-fire presentations, multiple speakers highlight approaches to managing issues related to medical assistants in the practice environment…
In these short rapid-fire presentations, multiple speakers highlight approaches to managing issues related to medical assistants in the practice environment…
Seeking the right level of care at the right time can help prevent delay in care and unnecessary cost. Different modes to seek care have been developed to meet the complex needs of patients, but patients may not be able to track the resources available to them…
Purpose: To facilitate the successful transition of RNs from the inpatient to the outpatient setting through evidence-based education that prepares the RN to practice competently and safely in ambulatory care services with improved job satisfaction…
Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) new to ambulatory care practice traditionally have not had robust programs for orientation, leaving a multifaceted gap in this rapidly growing area of practice. Unit-based orientation was left to managers…
In these short rapid-fire presentations, multiple speakers highlight approaches to managing issues related to shared governance and Magnet designation in the practice environment…
Problem/purpose: The nursing profession faces challenges related to a retiring workforce. Schools of nursing are at capacity and yet fewer new nurses are staying in direct patient care or remaining in the nursing profession…
Background: Patient care connection (PCC) is a virtual de-centralized nursing unit that triages primary care patients. This unit struggled with scheduling issues, work- life balance, and a lack of resources, which resulted in low staff satisfaction and high turnover…
Explore one organization’s care transformation efforts to develop and implement progression plans for medical assistants and LPNs by collaborating with national peers, clinical staff, physicians, nursing leaders, human resources staff, and executive leadership…
The fast-paced environment of ambulatory care nursing requires new hires to be equipped with powerful tools of knowledge, skill, and abilities to deliver high-quality safe care…
Learning outcome: The learner will identify steps taken in the process of developing a statewide transition to practice ambulatory care nurse apprenticeship program…
In the interest of cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and employee satisfaction, medical assistant (MA) responsibilities can be tailored to the needs of a practice. In a large academic medical center with over 100 specialty clinics, it was difficult to gain consistency in MA responsibilities…
Nurse leaders have forewarned impending nursing shortages for the past two decades due to an aging workforce and the decline in individuals choosing the nursing profession…
The project’s purpose was to create an effective ambulatory care nursing clinical ladder program to promote nurse engagement, leadership, professional growth, and retention…
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