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“Every nurse is a leader” was the theme of the Maryland Nurses Association 113th Annual Conference held at the Martime Institute in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, from October 14-15. The conference focused on how nurses serve as leaders across the continuum of the profession. This is certainly true at AAMC, where[…]
The Nursing Research Council will host the 2016 AAMC Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice Poster Fair On Friday, Oct. 28 from 7:30 AM-4:00 PM in the Doordan Lobby area. This exhibition event will be held in conjunction with the Professional Development Day Activities that are taking place all day in[…]
Geriatric Pharmacology Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. 2nd floor conf. room, South Tower Speaker Emily Gambler, PharmD Older adults may be at an increased risk for adverse drug events because of altered pharmacokinetics, increased exposure to multiple medications, and comorbid conditions. Learn how to best care for[…]
Transgender 101: A Primer for Healthcare Providers Monday, Nov. 21, 2016 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Doordan Institute What is the best way for healthcare staff to offer high quality, patient- and family-centered care to transgender patients? Join us as we build a foundation for better understanding. Challenge myths and stereotypes, discuss[…]
Our Critical Care unit has recently undergone some changes to ensure proper placement of AAMC’s most unstable patient populations and help improve throughput in the process. On Monday, Oct. 3, we opened our new 18 bed Intermediate Care Unit (IMU) and transitioned our CCU to a 20 bed Intensive Care[…]
Enjoy this thoughtful and detailed letter of thanks from a patient, which highlights so many of our awesome HVU staff. Recently, I suffered a hypertensive crisis while attending a dear friend’s memorial service and was rushed to the emergency department by ambulance. To be honest I do not recall many[…]
Brandy Brown: Way to go HVU! You all Rock!! So proud to be your teammate!!!!!!
To meet the needs of our growing community, AAMC has opened another medical unit, 4 Medical, which welcomed its first patients on Thursday, Oct. 6. Clinical Director Sharolyn Bush led a team consisting of staff from bed board, IS, engineering, materials management and senior support that seamlessly moved 15 patients[…]
Heidi: Congrats to Sharolyn and her new unit , making it great !
Katrina: Congratulations Sharolyn and team!!
Congratulations Jazmin Manlapaz, BSN, RN, CMSRN, whose article, Enhancing Patient Experience: Improved nurse-patient communication at Anne Arundel increases satisfaction, was featured in the October issue of ADVANCE for Nurses. In this article, Jazmin describes the efforts made by MSU staff to improve their patients’ experience. She notes that their patient[…]
Brandy Brown: Yes! Congratulations Jazmin! You are a role model nurse!!!!
carol brumsted: Way to represent, Jazmin!!
Deb Keane: Congratulations Jazmin ! Very well written!
Cheryl Brigs: Jazmin, What a wonderful article! Nice work!
Nia Wright: Congrats, Jazmin. So very proud of you. Thanks for representing AAMC Nurses so well.
The Project Advance (HSCRC) Grant Program is a career advancement program at AAMC that offers financial assistance and mentoring support for employees seeking a degree in the field of nursing. Review the Project Advance Guidelines here. Project Advance funds can be used to pay for tuition, books, and certain essential[…]
Peggy Haines: Great Job! On Mother Baby the Bedside Scientist Grants have supported numerous evidence based practice changes and quality improvement/safety projects.…