October is Vascular Access Month and in recognition, IV therapy wants to celebrate what makes our team special and how we’re continually working on making it great. On average, 98% of AAMC inpatients receive intravenous therapy. Whether we are starting IVs, inserting PICC lines, doing central line care, or following[…]
Care Management is celebrating National Case Management Week again this year. Our Team has Nurse Care Coordinators, Nurse Utilization Reviewers, Social Workers, payer specialists and placement specialist. We are a vital part of the interdisciplinary team at AAMC and we work with multiple post-acute providers, community resources and insurance companies as[…]
Tina Andersen: You guys are awesome! Always there to figure out the difficult situations with a smile... Happy Case Management Week!
Carol: So happy the entire group is getting the recognition it deserves! Enjoy your week.
jazmin: Our care managers ensure that patient needs are known from the start, it helps with an efficient discharge process --…
Rachel: We couldn't do our job well without our care managers!!! Ladies---thanks for being so good at what you do!
For the past 17 years that I’ve been a nurse, I’ve been like the urban kid buying an apple at the corner market – completely forgetting that there was once a tree, a farmer, and a delivery truck involved. As a nurse I knew what supplies I needed and where[…]
mary etta barbour: Having what we need to care for our patients makes a big difference! Materials Management came to Observation and organized…
Kim Medford: I too am thankfull for the hard work done to keep up with the never ending need of supplies each…
Challenges: We all have them. No matter where they stem from, we’ve all faced something in life that we were not sure we could defeat. You fight your way through it though, and along the way, you learn about your grit, your worth, your character – YOU. At times it[…]
Bonnie: Thank you for doing this Liz for all of us! You can do it and we are cheering you all…
Charlotte Wallace: Go Liz! Go!
Jill Smitley: Hot picture girl! But even hotter message. You rock! So proud to have you as part of our Clatanoff team.
RK: I will see you out there! I am walking for many of my patients and several co-workers who are currently…
Brandy: Way to go Girl! You are an inspiration to us all!
What makes a healthy work environment for nurses? There are many components but this article is going to focus on one – the meaningful recognition of nurses. The AACN (American Association of Critical Care Nurses) identified 6 standards for establishing and maintaining a healthy work environment. Number 5 is Meaningful[…]
Carol Lacher: This has been a huge success for the Labor and Delivery staff. I have personally heard and seen many staff…
CLINICAL LADDER LEVEL III Bonanno, Mary Kathleen PACU Brus, Kim PACU Campbell, Jessica ED Dent, Mary (Rande) CCU Genrich, Jessica L&D Gordon, Olga Care Management Hamrock, Chona NICU Hoover, Jennifer OBS Jackson, Carrie L&D Laking, Lisa NICU Lee, Melanie PEDS Loftice, Judith SCU Lyons, Denise ED Manlapaz, Jazmine MSU Morris,[…]
Jill Smitley: Congrats to all you superstars!
nia wright: Congrats to all of you and thank you for your tireless dedication to providing excellent patient care and for your…
Christine: We have seen a great growth in the number of MSU and SCU Clinical Ladder applicants and continue to see…
Evelyn Rochlin: What a deserving group of our best nurses. The leadership that you provide on your individual units sets the example…
Ann Marie Pessagno: I have the honor of serving on the clinical ladder review board and am simply amazed by the accomplishments of…
Betsey Lewis Snow: Wow, this list reads like a list of super stars. Congratulations to each of you for the clinical ladder accomplishment.…
Julia Schartung: Thank you Silvia for the update. You and your team do great work!
Clint Welch: Fantastic job Silvia! You and the team exceed expectations everyday!
Ann Marie Pessagno: Happy Vascular Access Nurses Week to a talented crew that helps us achieve remarkable outcomes! They are indeed a great…