NURS-4220K Week 6: Discussion The Nurse’s Role in Promoting Quality Health Care


Course

NURS-4220K Leadership Competencies-Summer


Preparing the Discussion

By Day 3 – Initial Post
  1. Describe the role of the staff nurse in promoting quality in a high-performing health care organization.

  2. Define the organizational culture of your health care organization (or one you are familiar with).

  3. Identify the leadership style of the CEO and CNO.

  4. Explain how senior leadership supports—or does not support—changes that require financing/budget to support patient safety.

  5. Describe strategies you could implement to help move the organization toward becoming high-performing.


 

Sample Solution

Nurses provide direct patient care and are the root of the healthcare system. Quality patient care is given by nurses and nurse assistants and is measured in surveys and compared against national benchmarks that are analyzed by management and senior leadership. After analysis then education is provided on how to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction surveys.…..Click below to access the full sample solution (PDF)