South Sacramento nurses show dedication to continuous improvement through multiple RDO submissions and ongoing research.
Ongoing research study
A research team led by Shavinderpal Sanga, MSN, RN, CNS, ACCNS-AG, GERO-BC, is currently reviewing retroactive data to evaluate the effects of patients using the enclosure bed. This study will be completed in 2025 and will provide important information regarding patient outcomes associated with this particular bed’s usage.
Current Improvement Projects & Project Leads:
- Implementation of Family Integrated Care in the Special Care Nursery, Lisa Rael, MSN, RN
- Utilizing a One-Day Shared Governance Model to Increase Engagement and Operational Sustainability, Christen Straw, DNP, RN, CNL, CENP, NEA-BC
- Evidence-Based Practice Immersion Program for Nurse Leaders, Reid Hirsch, BSN, RN, CCRN (previously Kendal Bailey, MSN, RN)
- Facility Level Nursing Mentoring Program, Kendal Bailey, MSN, RN
- Pilot of the Broset Violence Checklist (BVC) within a Community Hospital Emergency Department, Rachel Wyatt, DNP, MHA, RN, NEA-BC
- Implementing AGS Co-Care: HELP on Medical-Surgical Unit, Shavinderpal Sanga, MSN, RN, CNS, ACCNS-AG, GERO-BC
- Feeling Tipsy? Preventing Falls in the ICU Using the Tailored Intervention for Patient Safety (TIPS) Goals, Amber Glukhenkiy, MSN, RN, APRN-CNS, ACCNS-AG, CCRN
- 2024 Implementation of a Professional Development Day for Acute Care Patient Care Coordinators, Emily Melville, BSN, RN
- Reinforcing Evidence Based Practices to Reduce Falls, Chanae Joi Haylock, MSN, RN, PCCN, PMHNP-BC
- HAPI Hour 2.0, Andrew Bilog, BSN, RN, and Amber Glukhenkiy, MSN, RN, APRN-CNS, ACCNS-AG, CCRN