Nurse Liaison Task Force

Nurse Liaison Task Force

The COVID-19 Nurse Liaison Task Force Implementation at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ   The shared governance model warrants that clinical leaders on the frontline make empowered, team-oriented decisions at the point of care for the betterment of the...
Recommendations on the Unit

Recommendations on the Unit

Kari Szczechowski, IMC, Magnet Program Coordinator – Beaumont Trenton   Stephanie Lemoine, BSN, RN, made a recommendation to have windows placed in IMC doors for the ICU patients that they were receiving so that the team could have a visualization of these...
Around the Clock Cath Lab

Around the Clock Cath Lab

Heather Allen, Cath Lab – Beaumont Trenton   The pandemic that affected Michigan early this year brought nursing and hospital staff to the frontline. Wanting to help and ready to do their part in this fight, Cath Lab nurses truly stepped up, right from the...
Embracing Reusable Alternatives

Embracing Reusable Alternatives

Everett Haley, MHA, BSN, RN, Interim Director of Nursing – OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital   Prior to COVID-19, OhioHealth had partnered with vendors for a single-use video laryngoscope for intubations. Through the transition from reusable to...
Uplifting Families of Patients

Uplifting Families of Patients

Jennifer Hollis, RN, BSN at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital   For frontline healthcare workers, it’s difficult not being able to comfort families of patients during times of need. But associates at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital and others...
Forefront of Grit and Resilience

Forefront of Grit and Resilience

Marifel (Max) Axalan, BSN, RN, CNN, Nurse Clinician – NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center As I sat down and contemplated my unit’s experience during the pandemic, I was suddenly overwhelmed with emotions. My throat was tight, my eyes were...