About Tipton Health — Nursing Excellence through Transformational Partnerships
The Tipton Health Difference
Most nursing excellence consultants are built to earn your designation. We are built to transform your nursing organization so that designation is a natural result of who you have become, not a project you have managed.
That distinction matters more than it might sound. Health systems and hospitals that achieve lasting nursing excellence do so because someone invested deeply in their culture, their leaders and their practice.
That investment is what Tipton Health is here to make with you. And our approach works. Our nursing partners have now achieved Magnet®, Pathway to Excellence®, and other designations more than 350 times!
What We Do — What Makes It Different
Tipton Health is a nursing excellence consulting practice led by nursing executives and professional support teams who focus on lasting nursing excellence, the kind that retains exceptional nurses, delivers consistently superior patient outcomes, and sustains itself through leadership transitions and workforce pressures.
We offer customized solutions that ensure your investment makes the most difference for your team and provide you with confidence that your team will be recognized for their sustained commitment to excellence.
Our Vision
Lead a revolutionary transformation in nursing, elevating nursing’s strategic value and impact for generations to come.
Our Mission
Empower nurses and advance nursing practice through innovative, evidence-based strategic solutions that improve clinical outcomes, streamline efficiency, elevate patient and caregiver experiences, and drive sustainable revenue growth.
Our Values
- Our nursing partners are at the heart of all we do.
- We care deeply about making a difference.
- We are professional, kind, empathetic, passionate, knowledgable, positive and resolute.
- We listen and respond quickly.
- We focus on transformative outcomes and enduring, evidence-based solutions customized to each nursing team.
- We always deliver what we promise.
- We are the best at everything we do.
CASE STUDIES
Long Island Jewish Medical Center Chooses Tipton… Again
Tipton supported Long Island Jewish Medical Center’s successful ANCC Magnet® redesignation in 2014. The partnership was so successful that Tipton was asked to return to support the Northwell Health organization’s redesignation in 2019. Tipton now supports more than a dozen Northwell system hospitals.
Reaching the Pinnacle with Magnet® Designation
Reaching the Pinnacle with Magnet® Designation
With time running out before their Magnet® documents were due for appraiser review, UPMC Pinnacle Health turned to Tipton to help them across the finish line and achieve Magnet designation. The organization achieved designation. Determined to get ahead before its next redesignation, the organization turned to Tipton for Magnet and Pathway to Excellence planning, workshops and support for all its hospitals.
Augusta Health Introduces New Strategy
Augusta Health Introduces New Strategy
As one of the last remaining independent community hospitals in Virginia, Augusta Health faces unique challenges as it successfully navigates through swirling changes in the healthcare industry. Working with the hospital executive team, Tipton helped align its leaders, board, team members and community behind a new strategy that will enable the hospital to achieve its goals over the next five years
Boosting Nurse Engagement in Salem
Boosting Nurse Engagement in Salem
Salem Health already exceeded national means for its nurse engagement, but that wasn’t good enough for the nursing leadership team. Eager to better understand the challenges its nurses face each day, Salem Health asked Tipton to analyze its nurse engagement survey data. Tipton’s deep dive into the data pinpointed issues and enabled Salem and Tipton to develop meaningful action plans to resolve them.
Designing a Better Annual Report
Designing A Better Annual Report
Looking for a better way to tell the story of its talented nursing team, Anne Arundel Medical Center reached out to Tipton for design support with its Nursing Annual Report. Tipton’s full-service creative team produced a beautiful report that not only celebrated AAMC’s nurses, but enabled the organization to achieve its goal with just one call to Tipton.
Markets We Serve
- Academic Health Systems and Hospitals
- Federal Health Systems and Hospitals
- Regional Health Systems and Hospitals
- Community Health Systems and Hospitals
- Public Health Systems and Hospitals
- Cancer Centers
- Specialty Hospitals
- Children’s Hospitals and Health Systems