Browsing Sigma Healthy Work Environments Events by Author Affiliations "Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA"
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An academic-practice collaboration to improve a critical care work environment
A state university collaborated with an ICU to understand and reduce nurse turnover. Establishing and sustaining a healthy work environment must become a priority for nurse administers and managers due to the nursing ... -
Caring for veterans in rural communities: Personal and patient safety considerations
This presentation discusses qualitative research study results of rural home care and hospice nurses. Nurses shared numerous experiences describing elevated personal safety concerns, as well as patient firearm safety while ... -
COVID-19: An emergency transition within nursing education
Faculty and students in higher-level education deserve a safe and healthily work environment. The onset of COVID-19 prompted nursing faculty to immediately develop a plan to implement alternative learning and teaching ... -
Optimizing patient outcomes through interprofessional disaster training
This large-scale, interprofessional simulation experience provided a safe environment for students to learn to effectively collaborate and communicate with other members of a multidisciplinary team in a disaster or high-stress ... -
Using seminars in health professional programs to promote positive relationships among interprofessional teams
The purpose of this presentation is to describe the implementation of innovative seminars for nursing, social work, and pharmacy students concentrated on ethics, roles/responsibilities, communication, and teamwork. These ... -
Utilizing animal assisted therapy to sponsor support and morale for night shift workers
With close to 25% of healthcare workers working non-standard hours, organizations are in a position to create meaningful healthy work environments for their staff to increase morale, health, and support. Animal assisted ...