The Nuclear Medicine Department has obtained their RAM licensure from The Texas Department of State Health Services. The last inspection for this licensure was obtained in 2011. A special thank you to Robyn Malone-Koch, Tagea Mutahr, Deepa Neycheril as well as our Imaging Physicists, Sharon Glaze and Eddie Giles. A lot of time and effort was put into ensuring that all … [Read more...]
RTDC Stars of the Week
Week Ending June 3 Each week, two units are awarded a trophy in recognition of their Real Time Demand Capacity Performance. One unit is recognized for their “2 p.m. discharge accuracy” while another unit is recognized for “the most total discharges by 2 p.m.” Thank you for expediting patient flow by increasing capacity to meet bed demands. Our patients appreciate it. 6 … [Read more...]
Hand Hygiene Winners
Congratulations to our hand hygiene winners who have been recognized for their exceptional hand hygiene practices! Kumba Rogers, PCA, 5W Celine Babu, RN, Brazos 6 Anna Corronangan, RN, 4W Rozina Jinnah, PCA, 6W and Bryant Le, RN, 6W Every other week, we will select two HMSL employees that have been acknowledged for their hand hygiene practices on Kudos Cards. … [Read more...]
Imaging Patient Satisfaction Champion of the Month
April Winner - Breast Care Center! The Breast Care Center achieved the highest patient satisfaction score in the Imaging Department for the month of April, with a score of 96.5 for the win! Honorable mentions are MRI and Nuclear Medicine; both departments scored above their goal of 93.9. Keep up the great work, Imaging Department! … [Read more...]
Rose Gonzales – Subject Matter Expert
Congratulations to Amalia “Rose” Gonzales, RN III, OCN , on 4 East for her achievement! Rose was selected as a subject matter expert and invited by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) to write and review questions for the Oncology Nursing Society/ONCC Chemotherapy Biotherapy Initial and Renewal Certificate Courses. Item writing requires strong writing … [Read more...]