Nursing Quality
A PART OF CENTER FOR PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Driven by ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s commitment to patient centered care, the Nursing Quality team coordinates and facilitates nursing quality and performance improvement initiatives to ensure our system and nurses provide the highest level of services to every patient, every time.
The team consists of nurses with advanced skills in quality and performance improvement and data analysis.Ìý Nursing Quality is a key partner to nursing leaders in defining, prioritizing, and achieving goals and objectives with a focus on building and defining processes that create long-lasting, positive change to clinical outcomes.Ìý
about ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s Quality and Safety initiatives & data.Ìý
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Center for Professional Practice
Overview
Nursing Practice & Practice Integration
Delivery of safe & effective care
Specialty Practice
Complex or high-risk patient care
Nursing Quality
Safety and quality improvement
Evidence-Based Practice Tools & Resources
Empowering clinical nurses with EBP
Ambulatory Nursing
Multifaceted outpatient care
Nursing Excellence
Committment to excellence

Quality Review & Accountability
Direct systematic assessment of nursing care to ensure adherence with established practice standards, benchmarks, and guidelines. Conduct voluntary, mandatory, and contractual reporting requirements for data acquisition, analysis, reporting, and improvement.

Performance and Process Improvement
Coach, consult, and facilitate performance improvement activities to improve patient outcomes, enhance quality of nursing care, and promote culture of safety through systematic, data-driven approaches like PDSA, Lean, and Six Sigma.Ìý

Health Data Analytics
Leverage the organization's digitally driven analytic environment to help guide decision making and inform nursing sensitive quality improvement initiatives with a focus on gap analysis, waste reduction, and defect identification.

Patient Safety
Cultivate a safe healthcare environment by promoting safe nursing practices, nurturing a just culture, and improving processes that detect, mitigate or prevent harm within nursing services.
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Regulatory & Accreditation
Direct the evaluation and monitoring of nursing practices and delivery of nursing care to improve compliance with internal and external requirements including theÌý andÌýÌýaccreditation standards. Lead the processes to prepare for, participate in, and follow-up on surveys and site visits.
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about NAHQ Domains of Quality.Ìý