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Ohio’s Hospice Lifecare Expands EMT Training Program to Help Grow Workforce

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The statewide alliance formed in 2013 with three hospice members. Growing and developing our own EMTs provides staff a chance to expand their skills and grow within the organization while meeting a huge patient care need,” Holmes said in a company statement.

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Executive Shifts at Amedisys, AMOREM, VITAS; Compassus, Hospice of the Chesapeake Appoint New Clinical Leaders

Hospice News

Prior to that, she held president and CEO roles at California-based Community Hospice and at Hospice Austin and Central Texas Palliative Care Associates. She also served as COO of Camellia Healthcare’s hospice division before leaving the organization in 2013. VITAS Names New VP of Hospice Chemed Corp.

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Bedside Handovers: An efficient, reliable, and inclusive Nursing handover process

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Handovers are delivered in many places such as: behind closed office doors; standing outside patient bay areas; at the patient’s bedside, and in corridors. 2013 ; Street et al. and to do a safety scan at the bedside if the patient has any other equipment or attachments that needed checking. 2013 Dec 3;20(2):166–75.

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Developing the future workforce through a fast – track process of entry into year two of BSc Mental health and Learning Disability Nursing; The ASPIRE project

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

To further develop the students’ confidence, knowledge and skills to initiate safe patient care. References Royal College of Nursing (2013) [link] NHSE (2023) Long Term Work Force Plan [link] Skills for Care (2013) Support for leaders and managers/ Managing people/Code of conduct [link] G. and Crawford.P

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AACN Names Vicki Good Chief Clinical Officer

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She has held leadership and clinical roles with CoxHealth, Baylor Health Care System, and Harborview Medical Center. As AACN president from 2013-2014, a one-year term, Good advocated for nurses to lead the redefinition of safe patient care and optimal outcomes.

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Hospices Turn Inward to Grow Clinical Workforce with Education, Career Incentives

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Samaritan in 2013 launched its first hospice and palliative care fellowship program in concert with the Rowan University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine. Even if these fellows don’t decide to stay at our hospice, they may work within the community doing palliative care in hospitals or clinics, for example,” Rubel told Hospice News.

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Hospice of the Panhandle Taps New CEO; New Strategy Director Appointed at Unity Hospice

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Unity Hospices and Palliative Care Appoints New Strategic Director Unity Hospice and Palliative Care has named a new director of strategy with the recent hiring of Scott Hensley. Hensley was previously the national vice president of managed care at Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC), serving in the role since 2017.

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