Where: McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman St, Raleigh, NC 27606
When: Thursday, April 11, 2013 9:00 - 3:30
What: Up to five team members - all three primary team members (physician champion, nurse champion, senior hospital administrator) are encouraged to attend. Lunch and materials will be provided at no cost.
How: Register here
Registration ends March 29, 2013This month as part of our process of focusing our attenion on specific process improvements we zeroed in on sin-to-skin. Each team designed a method, based on the needs, policies, and culture of their unit to increase awareness of skin-to-skin utilizing education for staff and parents, bulletin boards, posters, and kangaroo-athons(!).
Regrouping after our October learning sessions teams completed an inventory to better assess what types of services, protocols, and practices their hospital currently has in place. The results helped us to collectively focus our Phase III efforts over the next several months on specific areas we ail work on as a collaborative group to move the initiative forward. Over the next few months we will focus on tightly on the following areas in turn:
This month North Carolina hospital teams were brought together in one room to determine the next steps . Teams once again functioned as the state’s expert panel by using their knowledge and experiences to pinpoint specific areas for both process and practice improvements as well as discuss the keys to high performing teams. Some highlights here…