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Outline
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FONE COMMITMENT TO ACTION
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Statewide Discussion Groups
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WHAT WE LEARNED
 (SO FAR)
FROM THE STATEWIDE DISCUSSIONS
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WHAT CAN BE DONE TO DECREASE WORKSHIFT TURBULENCE?
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Organization of Nursing Work
  • Nurse/Patient Ratios
  • Patient Mix
  • Physicians Interface with Nurses and Patients
  • Staff Nurses
  • Nursing Unit
  • Model of Care
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Nursing Unit Environment
  • Efficient Unit Design
  • Streamlined Processes
    • < Paperwork!!!!
  • Reliable Supplies And Equipment
  • Coordinate With Other Departments
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Underlying Philosophy
  • Communication
    • Open, Respectful, Nursing Voice
  • Pursue Magnet Status
  • Respectful
  • Shared Governance
  • Caring Environment
    • Rest Times
    • Balance
    • Supportive
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Institution
  • Cost Efficient
  • Contribution To Overload
  • Opportunity Structure
  • Visible, Accessible Leadership
  • Accountable, Knowledgeable Staff Nurses
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What can be done to decrease workplace uncertainty?
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COMMUNICATION
  • Clear, Open, Share Data
  • Dialogue
  • Multiple Vehicles
    • E-mail
    • Newsletter
    • Town Hall
    • Other
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EMPOWERMENT
  • Know Organization
  • Spirit Of Working Together, Engagement
  • Share Decisions
  • Value One Another And The Organization
  • Magnet Journey Shared
  • Genuine


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Leadership/Management
  • Nurse At Executive Level
  • Visible, Available
  • Stable
  • Supportive
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Nursing
  • Keep The Essence Of Nursing
  • Establish “New Normals”
  • Nurse Driven
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How will these actions help keep nurses doing important nursing work?
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What must nurses continue to be able to do to keep nursing a viable profession?
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What is non-negotiable?
  • Independent Role
  • Theory-driven Practice
  • Art of Caring
    • Nurturing New Nurses, One Another, Patients
    • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • Professional Model of Care
  • Holistic Care
  • Nursing Process
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What is non-negotiable?
  • Critical Thinking
  • Empowerment
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Competence
  • Collaboration with Education
  • Oversight of Patients
    • Patient Safety
    • Medication Administration
    • Health Care Team Collaboration
    • Advocacy
    • Patient Education
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What will the nursing shift be like under these new conditions?
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End Thoughts from Statewide Discussions
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Recommendations Based On Statewide Discussions