Infusing Meetings with Positive Energy
by Susan Wessel, Creative Health Care Managment People in organizations often accomplish their goals through meetings. Meetings help us gain differing perspectives and come to a cohesive plan. Those meetings…
Upcoming Events / Webinars
Re-Igniting the Spirit of Caring (RSC) New Facilitator Practicum
September 24-27, 2019 – Minneapolis, MN
Thought Leadership
Is your hiring process grounded in respect for each applicant? Does it represent your organization’s culture?
by Mary Koloroutis, MSN, RN The process of hiring new employees reflects the values, beliefs, and behaviors of the organization as a whole. In a relationship-based organization, the hiring process…
Connecting the Senior Executive Team to the Patient Experience through Listening to Patient and Family Stories of Care
by Mary Koloroutis, MSN, RN, CEO Engaging the executive team in a facilitated session with patients and their families is a highly effective way to connect the full executive team…
Inspired Recently by a Superb Nurse Leader
I was inspired recently by the words of a superb nurse leader—Toby Marsh at UC Davis Medical Center. In his Nurses Week address, he touched on some important ideas, and…
Resources
Cultures of Excellence Exchange – May 2019
Our Spring Cultures of Excellence newsletter offers great information on Magnet® document evidence! Read it here.
Advancing Relationship-Based Cultures Executive Book Summary
If you haven’t had time to read the 2018 ACHE James A. Hamilton Book of the Year winner, Advancing Relationship-Based Cultures yet, I have attached an Executive Summary for your convenience. The book is a more comprehensive “how to,” for creating and nurturing healthy relationships in health care, but the summary is a quick read that provides key take-aways and valuable tips.
Creative Nursing – TOC Vol 25 #1
Creative Nursing: A Journal of Values, Issues, Experience, and Collaboration, has been a voice for nursing thought leaders and innovators since 1981. The focus of this issue is, Cornerstones of Healing: Finding Meaning. Sponsored by Creative Health Care Management and published by Springer Publishing Company, Creative Nursing is a themed peer-reviewed quarterly professional journal that welcomes submissions.
Relationship-Based Precepting Program Development
Relationship-Based Precepting (RBP) is a conceptual framework that guides the day-to-day practice of precepting and the development and implementation of a comprehensive structured preceptor program.The RBP framework integrates four core elements that must be addressed in the day-to-day application of precepting. These elements are: supervision, socialization, professional practice, and resiliency.