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. Wound Care Council Mentor: Ann Maguire Chair: Rose Joseph Co-Chair: Honey Ignatius Hosted … [Read more...]
Hester Davis Fall Program
GOAL: Learn how to accurately score a patient’s fall risk using the Hester Davis Scale and understand the implications related to the final score. Develop an individualized nursing care plan based on: Low Risk, Moderate Risk, or High Risk. WHO? All RNs including: staff, PACU, AOD, Procedural Departments, Diagnostic Departments (Exempt: OR and ED nurses) WHAT? 30-minute … [Read more...]
Teach Back Classes 2018
The 2018 class schedule has been prepared so you can plan ahead. Download the flyer. Presenter: Deion Cross, BSN, RN Target Audience: All clinical staff from all disciplines 2018 SCHEDULE All classes will be held in the Education Conference Room. DATE & TIME: Thursday, Feb. 15: 8:30 a.m. – noon Tuesday, May 22: 1–4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30: 8:30 a.m. … [Read more...]
Houston Methodist Academy of Leadership and Learning
Do you have challenges holding your team accountable? Have difficulty initiating performance discussions on the right foot? Houston Methodist Academy of Leadership and Learning invites you to attend Crucial Accountability on Dec. 8, 2017 at HMH! This one day course builds on your crucial conversation skills by helping you derive a plan that will motivate you and your team to … [Read more...]
What do you want to learn about in Bioethics?
Did you hear about the Charlie Gard case? This case was a highly profiled case that had numerous ethical issues. The Houston Methodist Biomedical Ethics Program would like to offer on-site bioethics education to all health care professionals at each Houston Methodist hospital. The goal of the presentations will be to provide clinically-based, practical recommendations, as … [Read more...]