{"id":1764,"date":"2025-02-21T10:59:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T18:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/?page_id=1764"},"modified":"2025-03-13T14:58:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T21:58:11","slug":"vacaville","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/2024-report\/medical-centers\/vacaville\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacaville Medical Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; wpex_bg_image_source=&#8221;featured&#8221; el_id=&#8221;image-large-1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;page-intro bg-dark&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221;][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; columns_right=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;details&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/5&#8243;][vc_raw_html css=&#8221;&#8221;]JTNDZGl2JTIwY2xhc3MlM0QlMjJyZXNwb25zaXZlLWlmcmFtZS1jb250YWluZXIlMjIlM0UlMEElM0NpZnJhbWUlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjB0aXRsZSUzRCUyMnZpZGVvJTIyJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTBBaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZrcC5xdW11Y2xvdWQuY29tJTJGdmlldyUyRm9aS3NyaVo0d01IT1p6NlJvOFF4UmolMEElM0ZhdXRvUGxheSUzRGZhbHNlJTI2ZW1iZWQlM0R0cnVlJTI2aG9zdCUzRHdpZGdldHMlMjZhdXRvc2NhbGUlM0R0cnVlJTI2QXBwUHJvcGVydGllcy5QbGF5ZXJTaG93RW1iZWRCdXR0b24lM0R0cnVlJTIyJTIwYWxsb3dmdWxsc2NyZWVuJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNFJTBBJTNDJTJGZGl2JTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-page-title vcex-module\"><h1 class=\"vcex-page-title__heading wpex-heading wpex-text-3xl\"><span class=\"vcex-page-title__text\">Vacaville Medical Center<\/span><\/h1><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;page-nav-outer&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><div id=\"annual-report-navigation\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex wpex-vc-full-width-row wpex-vc-full-width-row--centered wpex-relative no-bottom-margins\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-2\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#overview\">Organizational Overview<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column bor-lt-blue vc_column_container vc_col-sm-2\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#leadership\">Transformational Leadership<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column bor-lt-teal vc_column_container vc_col-sm-2\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#empowerment\">Structural Empowerment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column bor-mid-teal vc_column_container vc_col-sm-2\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#practice\">Exemplary Professional Practice<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-2\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#innovation\">New Knowledge, Innovation &amp; Improvements<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column bor-lt-blue vc_column_container vc_col-sm-2\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#quality\">Empirical Quality Outcomes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;circle-photo&#8221; el_id=&#8221;leadership-message&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2018&#8243; img_size=&#8221;staff_entry&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2><strong>A message from Stephanie Tarter, MS, BSN, RN<\/strong><br \/>\nDirector of Nursing and Clinical Practice<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p>As we close out this year, I am filled with immense pride and gratitude for the exceptional dedication and commitment to quality care demonstrated by our nursing team. Your commitment to excellence has not only touched the lives of our patients but has also set a benchmark for nursing excellence.<\/p>\n<p>This year, we have made significant strides in nursing professional governance and development. The DAISY Recognition Program has highlighted the extraordinary compassion and clinical skills of our teams, celebrating those who go above and beyond in their care, and our first DAISY Team award in Adult and Family Medicine in Fairfield. Additionally, our Magnet\u00ae shared governance model and expansion of ambulatory surveyable spaces have empowered nurses at all levels to take an active role in decision-making, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.<\/p>\n<p>Our commitment to evidence-based practices has been a cornerstone of our success, ensuring that our nursing care is grounded in the latest research and best practices. This approach has strengthened our ability to provide high-quality, safe, and effective care to our patients.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead to next year, we are excited to continue building on these foundations. We will focus on further strengthening our partnerships with physician partners, ancillary teams, and ambulatory leadership to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration and patient outcomes. Our goal is to create an even more integrated and cohesive care environment where all team member\u2019s contributions are valued and leveraged for the benefit of our patients.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_id=&#8221;testimonial&#8221; el_class=&#8221;bg-dark&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;call-out&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>#<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u2014#<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; el_id=&#8221;overview&#8221; el_class=&#8221;bg-dark border-top-fff&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;about-text&#8221;]<div class=\"vcex-page-title vcex-module\"><h2 class=\"vcex-page-title__heading wpex-heading wpex-text-3xl\"><span class=\"vcex-page-title__before\">About<\/span> <span class=\"vcex-page-title__text\">Vacaville Medical Center<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-excerpt vcex-module wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0\"><p>We are recognized as a top hospital in our community and honored for quality, patient safety and advanced medical care by industry and media organizations.<\/p>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_id=&#8221;accolades&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;hospital-awards&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2039&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2045&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1285&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; el_id=&#8221;fast-facts&#8221; el_class=&#8221;bg-pale-blue&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h3>2024 By the Numbers<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;bottom&#8221; remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;statsblock by-the-numbers&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1448&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;icons&#8221; visibility=&#8221;hidden&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h4>734<\/h4>\n<p>Registered nurses<\/p>\n<h4>37<\/h4>\n<p>Nurses hired<\/p>\n<h4>14<\/h4>\n<p>Nurse residents hired<\/p>\n<h4>8.9%<\/h4>\n<p>Average turnover[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1358&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;nurses&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1360&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;cap&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h4><strong>16%<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Board certified nurses<\/p>\n<h4><strong>20%<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Associate&#8217;s degree\/diploma in nursing<\/p>\n<h4><strong>67%<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Bachelor&#8217;s degree in nursing<\/p>\n<h4><strong>12%<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Master&#8217;s degree in nursing<\/p>\n<h4><strong>1%<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Doctorate degree in nursing[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h4>5<\/h4>\n<p>Conference posters &amp; presentations<\/p>\n<h4>2<\/h4>\n<p>New Caritas Coaches<\/p>\n<h4>2<\/h4>\n<p>Evidence-Based Practice graduates[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1361&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;nurses&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_id=&#8221;leadership&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mc-section-header&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>Transformational Leadership<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;carousel-stories&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;call-out&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;block-intro&#8221;]Fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability to evolve the way we provide care.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-post-type-grid-wrap wpex-clr\"><div class=\"wpex-row vcex-post-type-grid entries wpex-clr vcex-isotope-grid wpex-overflow-hidden match-height-grid\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-1 entry post-1698 type-post has-media cat-54 ncal_area-100 site_only-105 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/celebrating-our-vacaville-nurses\/\" title=\"Celebrating our Vacaville nurses\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/TeamDaisySaveALifeatthegymCROPPED.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"DAISY Recognition event with nurses and first responders\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/TeamDaisySaveALifeatthegymCROPPED.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/TeamDaisySaveALifeatthegymCROPPED-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/TeamDaisySaveALifeatthegymCROPPED-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/TeamDaisySaveALifeatthegymCROPPED-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/TeamDaisySaveALifeatthegymCROPPED-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/TeamDaisySaveALifeatthegymCROPPED-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/TeamDaisySaveALifeatthegymCROPPED-center-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/TeamDaisySaveALifeatthegymCROPPED-center-top-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/TeamDaisySaveALifeatthegymCROPPED-center-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/celebrating-our-vacaville-nurses\/\">Celebrating our Vacaville nurses<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Through our awards programs, we recognize nurses and care partners who exemplify excellence and provide high-quality, compassionate care to our members and patients.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/celebrating-our-vacaville-nurses\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Celebrating our Vacaville nurses\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-2 entry post-2567 type-post has-media cat-54 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/vacaville-core-council\/\" title=\"Vacaville Core Council\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/CoreCouncilCROPPED2.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Vacaville Core Council\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/CoreCouncilCROPPED2.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/CoreCouncilCROPPED2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/CoreCouncilCROPPED2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/CoreCouncilCROPPED2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/CoreCouncilCROPPED2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/CoreCouncilCROPPED2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/CoreCouncilCROPPED2-center-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/CoreCouncilCROPPED2-center-top-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/CoreCouncilCROPPED2-center-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/vacaville-core-council\/\">Vacaville Core Council<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Over the past year, we have diligently pursued nursing excellence at Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center. We are proud to have established monthly councils dedicated to enhancing the nurse and patient experience and elevating our team.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/vacaville-core-council\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Vacaville Core Council\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-3 entry post-2566 type-post has-media cat-54 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/a-special-celebration-of-centenarians-at-vacaville-medical-center\/\" title=\"A special celebration of centenarians at Vacaville Medical Center\u202f\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Centenarian-Group-photo.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Centenarian-Group-photo\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Centenarian-Group-photo.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Centenarian-Group-photo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Centenarian-Group-photo-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Centenarian-Group-photo-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Centenarian-Group-photo-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Centenarian-Group-photo-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Centenarian-Group-photo-center-top-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Centenarian-Group-photo-center-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Centenarian-Group-photo-center-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/a-special-celebration-of-centenarians-at-vacaville-medical-center\/\">A special celebration of centenarians at Vacaville Medical Center\u202f<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The gathering was attended by the centenarians, their family members and caregivers, and their Kaiser Permanente care team who were excited to see them thriving outside of our clinic settings.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/a-special-celebration-of-centenarians-at-vacaville-medical-center\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about A special celebration of centenarians at Vacaville Medical Center\u202f\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-1 entry post-2570 type-post has-media cat-54 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/trauma-education-injury-prevention-and-outreach\/\" title=\"Trauma education, injury prevention, and outreach\u202f\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations.png\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Operations featured image placeholder\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations.png 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-center-top-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-center-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-center-900x600.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/trauma-education-injury-prevention-and-outreach\/\">Trauma education, injury prevention, and outreach\u202f<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We are committed to enhancing community safety through a comprehensive approach that includes education, advocacy, and collaboration with local organizations.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/trauma-education-injury-prevention-and-outreach\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trauma education, injury prevention, and outreach\u202f\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-2 entry post-2571 type-post has-media cat-54 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/mental-health-first-aid-program\/\" title=\"Mental Health First Aid program\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/MentalHealthAidCROPPED.png\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Nurse at a poster\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/MentalHealthAidCROPPED.png 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/MentalHealthAidCROPPED-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/MentalHealthAidCROPPED-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/MentalHealthAidCROPPED-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/MentalHealthAidCROPPED-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/MentalHealthAidCROPPED-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/MentalHealthAidCROPPED-center-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/MentalHealthAidCROPPED-center-top-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/MentalHealthAidCROPPED-center-900x600.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/mental-health-first-aid-program\/\">Mental Health First Aid program<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) method, originating in Australia, teaches participants to recognize, respond, listen, and refer as needed to a person who is suffering a mental health crisis.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/transformational-leadership\/mental-health-first-aid-program\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mental Health First Aid program\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_id=&#8221;empowerment&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mc-section-header&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>Structural Empowerment<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;carousel-stories&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;call-out&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p>Empowering nurses to actively contribute their ideas and suggestions to help achieve organizational goals and enhance health outcomes effectively.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-post-type-grid-wrap wpex-clr\"><div class=\"wpex-row vcex-post-type-grid entries wpex-clr vcex-isotope-grid wpex-overflow-hidden match-height-grid\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-1 entry post-2573 type-post has-media cat-55 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/supporting-the-future-of-vacaville-nursing\/\" title=\"Supporting the future of Vacaville nursing\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_LaunchLeadership.png\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Leadership featured image placeholder\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_LaunchLeadership.png 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_LaunchLeadership-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_LaunchLeadership-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_LaunchLeadership-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_LaunchLeadership-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_LaunchLeadership-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_LaunchLeadership-center-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_LaunchLeadership-center-top-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_LaunchLeadership-center-900x600.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/supporting-the-future-of-vacaville-nursing\/\">Supporting the future of Vacaville nursing<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Several nurse leaders supported the future of nursing by serving as a mentor to nurses new to their practice.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/supporting-the-future-of-vacaville-nursing\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Supporting the future of Vacaville nursing\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-2 entry post-2575 type-post has-media cat-55 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/vacaville-nurses-soar-to-new-heights-in-their-practice\/\" title=\"Vacaville nurses soar to new heights in their practice\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/certifiednurses.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"certifiednurses\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/certifiednurses.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/certifiednurses-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/certifiednurses-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/certifiednurses-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/certifiednurses-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/certifiednurses-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/certifiednurses-center-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/certifiednurses-center-top-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/certifiednurses-center-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/vacaville-nurses-soar-to-new-heights-in-their-practice\/\">Vacaville nurses soar to new heights in their practice<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Kaiser Permanente nurses demonstrated their commitment to creating and sustaining a culture of excellence by advancing their professional practice through earning advanced degrees, moving to the next level of the clinical ladder, obtaining national board certification, and graduating from the nurse residency program.\r\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/vacaville-nurses-soar-to-new-heights-in-their-practice\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Vacaville nurses soar to new heights in their practice\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-3 entry post-2576 type-post has-media cat-55 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/onboarding-patient-care-technicians\/\" title=\"Onboarding patient care technicians\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations.png\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Operations featured image placeholder\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations.png 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-center-top-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-center-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Operations-center-900x600.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/onboarding-patient-care-technicians\/\">Onboarding patient care technicians<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The Nursing Professional Development (NPD) team evaluated the onboarding process for Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) through interviews and workflow observations.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/onboarding-patient-care-technicians\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Onboarding patient care technicians\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-1 entry post-2577 type-post has-media cat-55 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/a-tool-to-improve-rn-family-communication\/\" title=\"A tool to improve nurse-family communication\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/AtooltoimproveRN-CROPPED.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"2 nurses holding a folder to improve communication.\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/AtooltoimproveRN-CROPPED.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/AtooltoimproveRN-CROPPED-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/AtooltoimproveRN-CROPPED-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/AtooltoimproveRN-CROPPED-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/AtooltoimproveRN-CROPPED-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/AtooltoimproveRN-CROPPED-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/AtooltoimproveRN-CROPPED-center-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/AtooltoimproveRN-CROPPED-center-top-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/AtooltoimproveRN-CROPPED-center-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/a-tool-to-improve-rn-family-communication\/\">A tool to improve nurse-family communication<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Our Intensive Care Unit Practice Council introduced a Welcome Packet in our 20-bed neuro-surgical\/trauma intensive care unit (ICU) designed to improve communication and clarify expectations through a standardized approach.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/structural-empowerment\/a-tool-to-improve-rn-family-communication\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about A tool to improve nurse-family communication\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_id=&#8221;practice&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mc-section-header&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>Exemplary Professional Practice<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;carousel-stories&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;call-out&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p>Utilizing evidence to deliver care that aligns with Kaiser Permanente\u2019s mission and vision, and our nursing Professional Practice Model.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-post-type-grid-wrap wpex-clr\"><div class=\"wpex-row vcex-post-type-grid entries wpex-clr vcex-isotope-grid wpex-overflow-hidden match-height-grid\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-1 entry post-2578 type-post has-media cat-56 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/exemplary-professional-practice\/throughput-improvement-in-the-emergency-department\/\" title=\"Throughput improvement in the emergency department\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation.png\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Innovation featured image placeholder\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation.png 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https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation-center-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation-center-900x600.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/exemplary-professional-practice\/throughput-improvement-in-the-emergency-department\/\">Throughput improvement in the emergency department<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We are excited to announce the launch of the Low Acuity Throughput Improvement Project. This initiative aims to enhance the care experience for our patients aged 18-42, who frequently visit our emergency department (ED) with less severe issues.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/exemplary-professional-practice\/throughput-improvement-in-the-emergency-department\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Throughput improvement in the emergency department\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-2 entry post-2572 type-post has-media cat-56 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/exemplary-professional-practice\/family-birth-center-cesarean-section-rate-reduction\/\" title=\"Family Birth Center: Cesarean section rate reduction\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter.png\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Hospital featured image placeholder\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter.png 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter-center-top-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter-center-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter-center-900x600.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/exemplary-professional-practice\/family-birth-center-cesarean-section-rate-reduction\/\">Family Birth Center: Cesarean section rate reduction<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The objective of this project was to reduce the C-Section Core Measure PC-02 from 24.8% in the Safety Priority Index (SPI) year 2023 to 23.9% by the end of the 2024 SPI year. This goal was successfully met with a final Core Measure PC-02 rate of 22.3%.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/exemplary-professional-practice\/family-birth-center-cesarean-section-rate-reduction\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Family Birth Center: Cesarean section rate reduction\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_id=&#8221;innovation&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mc-section-header&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>New Knowledge, Innovation &amp; Improvements<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;carousel-stories&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;call-out&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p>Continually evolving to advance patient care rooted in evidenced-based practice, research, and innovation.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-post-type-grid-wrap wpex-clr\"><div class=\"wpex-row vcex-post-type-grid entries wpex-clr vcex-isotope-grid wpex-overflow-hidden match-height-grid\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-1 entry post-2579 type-post has-media cat-57 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/new-knowledge-innovation-improvements\/save-our-planet-recycle-knowledge\/\" title=\"Save our planet: Recycle knowledge\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation.png\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Innovation featured image placeholder\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation.png 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation-center-top-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation-center-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_Innovation-center-900x600.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/new-knowledge-innovation-improvements\/save-our-planet-recycle-knowledge\/\">Save our planet: Recycle knowledge<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Innovation drives change by recycling knowledge and establishing professional governance principles. Evidence-based in-services were implemented for the Patient Care Coordinators to improve transition care.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/new-knowledge-innovation-improvements\/save-our-planet-recycle-knowledge\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Save our planet: Recycle knowledge\">Read more <span class=\"vcex-readmore-rarr\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_id=&#8221;quality&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mc-section-header&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>Empirical Quality Outcomes<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;carousel-stories&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;call-out&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p>Demonstrating the impact Kaiser Permanente nurses are making in the lives of our members, patients, and communities we serve.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-post-type-grid-wrap wpex-clr\"><div class=\"wpex-row vcex-post-type-grid entries wpex-clr vcex-isotope-grid wpex-overflow-hidden match-height-grid\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry vcex-grid-item wpex-clr col span_1_of_3 vcex-isotope-entry col-1 entry post-2580 type-post has-media cat-1 ncal_area-100 report_year-58\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/empirical-quality-outcomes\/measure-vention-creating-a-program-of-formalized-real-time-peer-to-peer-coaching-to-improve-nurse-sensitive-outcomes\/\" title=\"Measure-vention: Creating a program of formalized real-time peer to peer coaching to improve nurse sensitive outcomes\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter.png\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Hospital featured image placeholder\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter.png 2400w, https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter-300x200.png 300w, 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https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/NursingArticle_MedicalCenter-center-900x600.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><div class=\"match-height-content\"><h4 class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-title entry-title wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nursingncal.kaiserpermanente.org\/annual-report\/empirical-quality-outcomes\/measure-vention-creating-a-program-of-formalized-real-time-peer-to-peer-coaching-to-improve-nurse-sensitive-outcomes\/\">Measure-vention: Creating a program of formalized real-time peer to peer coaching to improve nurse sensitive outcomes<\/a><\/h4 ><div class=\"vcex-post-type-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>This method involves measuring care quality and providing real-time feedback between staff members to ensure high standards are 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