By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN If you walk down a hospital unit today, you’ll likely see nurses staring into screens, clicking through exhaustive, fragmented electronic health record (EHR) flowsheets. But the healthcare landscape is shifting rapidly, and soon nurse charting will look very different from what it does today. Ambient nursing AI is … [Read more...]
Navigating The Loss of Tacit Nursing Knowledge in Acute Care
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Every nurse manager recognizes the difference between having textbook knowledge and clinical mastery. It’s the ability to look at a patient from the doorway and know they are deteriorating before the vitals even change. It’s knowing exactly how to maneuver a difficult specialty catheter, or how to de-escalate a family’s mounting … [Read more...]
We Need Your Help in This Important Leadership Research Study
Research Announcement from Dr. Jacqueline Christianson at Marquette University Study Overview Nurse managers often are tasked with making decisions to meet the needs of their staff, patients, and hospital administration. However, sometimes those stakeholders have conflicting needs or wants. A research team at Marquette University is conducting a study on how nurse … [Read more...]
The Rising Tide of Unionization in Magnet Hospitals
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN A colleague recently reached out to discuss some recent intense unionization efforts at her three-time Magnet-designated hospital. I know I am not alone in this, as I have observed in talking with other CNOs, but I never expected this to happen. I always felt that our Magnet status protected us from these efforts, and I have even … [Read more...]
The Hidden Reason Length of Stay May Be Increasing
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN If you ask any Chief Nursing Officer what is driving their stubbornly high Length of Stay (LOS), you will likely get a familiar list of macro-bottlenecks: delayed physician orders, transportation challenges, physical therapy clearances, or a shortage of post-acute nursing beds. But there may be another explanation that is happening … [Read more...]
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