Browsing Sigma Healthy Work Environments Events by Issue Date
Now showing items 21-40 of 905
-
Testing a model of civility in three service lines of acute care
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Sunday, April 14, 2013: This study was conducted to assess a model of civility proposed by the concepts proposed by Kathleen Bartholomew. The model was tested in three service lines at the University ... -
Developing a healthy work environment: An action learning approach to improving quality of life for people living in residential aged care
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Sunday, April 14, 2013: Developing a healthy work environment: An action learning approach to improving quality of life for people living in residential aged care. Providing quality care for people ... -
Horizontal violence among student nurses: It's time we stop eating our young!
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: This presentation will provide an in depth description of causes and effects that horizontal violence has on the student nurse in the clinical setting. Where does horizontal ... -
Assessing healthy work environment: A rapid assessment tool
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: A 12-item instrument based on the standards for a healthy work environment developed by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses was used to assess nurses' work ... -
The Practice Environment Scale of the Nurse Work Index: Translating scores for practice
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: The Practice Environment Scale of the Nurse Work Index is a valid, reliable tool to assess the quality of professional nursing practice environments and is endorsed by several ... -
Creating a culture of patient safety: Patient safety executive rounds
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Sunday, April 14, 2013: As the acuity and complexity of patient care have increased, the challenge of providing quality care within the context of a safe patient environment has become a point of ... -
Peer coaching program between graduating seniors and incoming juniors in a clinical setting
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: The complexity of patient care challenges nurse educators to develop new approaches to clinical education that foster communication, decision-making and critical reasoning ... -
Developing Competent Float Pool Nurses Through Collaboration and Communication
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: A float pool of nurses is an essential part of ensuring adequate staffing and providing safe care in our 500 bed tertiary care pediatric academic Magnet hospital. This resource ... -
The Dedicated Education Unit: A model for fostering healthy work environments
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: Background: Healthy work environments are essential to optimize quality patient and family centered care. The American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) has identified ... -
Work stress/strain, low job satisfaction, and intent to leave home healthcare nursing among home healthcare registered nurses (HHC RNs)
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: Background: The U.S. shortage of Home Health Care (HHC) Registered Nurses (RNs) is growing and the demand for HHC RNs is estimated to increase 109% by 2020. Factors associated ... -
Creating a national research agenda for improvement science
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: Quality improvement and patient safety are high priorities yet insufficient progress has been made in improvement science. Improvement projects are often focused at the ... -
Factors influencing retention among students in an RN-to-BSN program
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: The purpose of this study was to describe factors that restricted or promoted retention among RN-to-BSN students and examine if there was a difference in these factors between ... -
Sexual Safety of Women in the Military Reserve: Perceptions of Threats and Support
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore perceptions reserve military women have about threats to their sexual safety and the support that they perceive is available ... -
Perceptions regarding the effect of doctoral teaching on faculty ability to maintain a program of scholarship
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: Purpose: The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify perceptions among faculty members teaching in DNP and PhD programs about the effects of their involvement in ... -
Antecedents and consequences of new graduate nurses' experiences of workplace mistreatment
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: Background and Purpose: Given the impending nursing shortage and high turnover intentions of nurses within the first two years of practice, recent reports of workplace ... -
Incivility in nursing education
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Sunday, April 14, 2013: Clark (2009) extends the definition of incivility to incorporate both the behaviors (rude and disruptive) and their effect, that is, psychological or physiological distress. ... -
Nurses as role models for healthy lifestyle
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Sunday, April 14, 2013: Nurses have a distinct advantage to be a most effective role model of healthy living for all those lives who they touch daily (patients, families and their communities). Nurse ... -
Relational aggression in the nursing workplace environment
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: Relational Aggression (RA), sometimes known as female bullying, drama, or "mean girls," is more common among women than men, especially during the formative adolescent years. ... -
Building healthy workplace environments through collaborative care councils
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: Effective decision making is best achieved when those who have a stake in the decision have an opportunity to have input during the decision making process. As part of the ... -
Mindfulness for stress reduction in the workplace
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: Research has shown that patient outcomes and clinical judgment improve in caring-healing environments. Current trends are for healthcare facilities to provide education in ...