The award for Organizational Excellence is chosen based on demonstration of the following: Organization demonstrates a strong culture of safety. Key leadership populated with servant leaders. Organization embraces the science of the HD Nursing Program. Fall or injury rates demonstrate a 25% improvement from baseline evidencing a commitment to the Predict/Prevent/Sustain phases of the HD Nursing Falls Program. Organization develops new leaders and supports individual nursing growth through HD Nursing’s Programs.
2021 Organizational Award Winners:
Aspirus – Ironwood
Aspirus – Keweenaw
Aspirus – Ontonagon
Aspirus -Langlade
Aspirus -Wausau
Community CHE
Community CHVH
Conway Regional Medical Center
Edgerton Hospital and Health Services
Franciscan – Munster
Franciscan Lafayette East
Franciscan -Michigan City
Franciscan Mooresville
Henry Ford – Main Campus
Henry Ford – Wyandotte
Henry Ford-West Clemens
Henry Ford -Allegiance
Houston Methodist – HMH
Houston Methodist – HMWB
Houston Methodist -HMTW
Kaiser Permanente Anaheim
Kaiser Permanente Irvine
Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley
Kaiser Permanente Ontario
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente South Bay
Kaiser Permanente Downey
Rochester-Clifton (CSH “Clifton Springs Hospital
SIH-Carbondale
SIH-Herrin
SIH-St. Joseph
SSM Monroe Clinic
SSM St. Mary’s Audrain
SSM St. Mary’s St. Louis
SSM St. Jo St. Charles
SSM St. Mary’s Janesville
St. Louis University Hospital (SSM)
UAMS
University of Mississippi
Outstanding Leadership
The award for Outstanding Leadership is given to a person who (1) demonstrates strong leadership in the face of change and adversity (2) propels evidence based patient care and clinical quality regardless of current barriers (3) demonstrates an ability to facilitate collaboration between stakeholders; particularly IT and clinical operations (4) maintains strong communication between HD Nursing and core stakeholders.
2021 Outstanding Leadership Award Winners:
Kaiser Permanente -West LA- Maria Masangkay
Southeast Health-Dewayne Whitener
Houston Methodist-Deb Garbade
SSM-Jeannie Mollohan and Stacey Weiler
Navicent Health- Meryl Montgomery
UTSW- “The UT Crew”-Shelley Brown, Amie Swindle, Julie Buchl,
Melinda Malone, Samantha Bhatt
Aspirus-Jessica Faude
Kaiser Permanente -San Diego- Kerry Forde
Parkland- “The Triple Threat”- Sarah Gardner, Noami Cavett, Shanna Choate
SIH-Jennifer Harre
Clinical Effectiveness
The award for Clinical Effectiveness is based on (1) leading change at the bedside, but not necessarily from the bedside (2) influencing clinician/peer behavior (3) identifying and addressing compliance gaps (4) holding clinicians accountable to evidence-based practice using motivational tools and techniques (5) demonstrating ingenuity and innovation as new challenges or barriers arise that affect sustainability of quality measures.
2021 Clinical Effectiveness Award Winners:
Parkland- Angel Newman
Parkland- Tsedey Melaku
Kaiser Permanente -Riverside- Talitha Marquez
Navicent Health- Deon Hutchison
St. Louis University Hospital (SSM)- Stephanie Johnson
SSM DePaul-Aimee Monrotus
Community Health East-Danielle Dillon
Henry Ford-Allegiance- Kathy Walsh
Kaiser Permanente Mariaelena Washington “M.E.” Thibodeaux
Conway Regional Medical Center- JoAnn Frazier
Excellence in Education
The award for Excellence in Education is given to nurse educators who (1) facilitate transfer of knowledge to staff in a complex and dynamic environment (2) continuously scan the organizational environment for gaps in understanding (3) close gaps by offering educational interventions and defining new processes to ensure the HD Nursing Programs are woven into the culture of the facility (4) ensure staff have the educational tools needed to succeed at every level (staff RN, PRN, float, across units, onboarding, annual competency, program changes) (5) create inventive ways to motivate/incentivize staff to reach their greatest educational potential as a contributor to the culture of safety.
2021 Excellence in Education Award Winners:
UTSW-Shannon Bowling
Kaiser Permanente San Diego/ Zion- Jeri Jackson
Kaiser Permanente Panorama City-Katia Studer
Builder Award
The Builder Award is given to an IT Project/Analyst Lead that (1) builds the HD Nursing Program in their organization’s E.H.R. using efficient workflows that meet the needs of clinical operations (2) Exhibits strong communication skills to collaboratively operationalize the HD Nursing Program in an E.H.R. (3) identifies innovative solutions to solve new or existing challenges (4) Offers support to colleagues across the HD Nursing Collaborative (5) demonstrates informatics best practices throughout implementation
2021 Builder Award Winners:
Parkland-JB Nguyen
Shannon Health- Becky Fuentes
Navicent- Diane Bloodworth
Kaiser Permanente-Valerie Slone
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