PNS Accomplishments
People
- Rounding on units (both day and night)
- Attending all Unit Advisory Councils on a cadence
- Tim Porter O’Grady retreat
- Changed RN3 validation process for tenured nurses
- Nurses week becomes nurses month
- Ben Nemtin wellness event
Quality and Safety
- Visitor policy changed to accommodate post pandemic life
- Campus assessment completed - weapon detection technology installed in the emergency department
- Continued work on aggressive behavior
Growth and Reach
- North Lawndale College Prep high school students shadowing event
- Mercy Home for Boys & Girls community drive
PNS Goals
People
- Foster the professional development of clinical nurses in ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥ and Rush University Medical Group through increased participation in clinical ladder advancement, involvement in PNS committees, and mentorship
Quality and Safety
- Maintain work within Safe Campus Committee to promote safer work environment
Growth and Reach
- Re-establish community outreach by hosting two activities in alignment with the organization’s commitment to achieve health equity