I am excited to announce that Mary Harris, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, Magnet Program Director, has taken on an expanded role as the Director of Education. This leadership change will assist HMSL as we continue to grow and strive to achieve unparalleled health care. I want to thank Tricia Lewis, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CNML, for her years of leadership over the Educations Department. Since … [Read more...]
What are Schwartz Rounds?
Schwartz Rounds may not be what you think it is. It’s not about incident reviews or project planning. Rarely does a PowerPoint slide appear. Schwartz Rounds is a safe forum where busy clinicians and employees from all areas of the hospital can pause for a few minutes to be human beings who need and deserve a little care and compassion. Hospitals across the world have benefited … [Read more...]
Palliative Care: More Than Hospice
Join Dr. Asha Wurdeman as she discusses the differences between palliative care and hospice services. Learn how to incorporate palliative care into your patients’ care. Objectives: Define palliative care (PC) Contrast palliative care and hospice Illustrate inpatient PC consult components Propose appropriate PC populations Choose the date/time that best fits … [Read more...]
Council Connections – July
At HMSL, we have many councils who are each focusing on various topics to make our hospital a great place for patients as well as employees. To raise awareness and disseminate information from these councils, there will be a monthly update called Council Connections. Clinic Practice Council Mentor: Tiffany Bell Chair: Sade Kelly Co-Chair: Joy Yuan Fey ICU … [Read more...]
Council Connections – June
At HMSL, we have many councils who are each focusing on various topics to make our hospital a great place for patients as well as employees. To raise awareness and disseminate information from these councils, there will be a monthly update called Council Connections. Clinic Practice Council Mentor: Tiffany Bell Chair: Sade Kelly Co-Chair: Joy Yuan Fey … [Read more...]