Magnet Components
Nursing Excellence
Shared Governance
EBP & Innovation
Fun Facts
100

ANCC designation that recognizes healthcare organizations for nursing excellence and high-quality patient care. 

 What is Magnet recognition? 

100

Way nurses show excellence in their everyday work.

What is providing safe, high quality care.


100

A council of frontline nurses/caregivers that help create ways to improve their department.

 What is Unit Based Council?

100

Is what EBP stands for. 

What is Evidence Based Practice?

100

TV show that is bringing a food truck and their cast to meet caregivers at PSJMC.

What is the Pitt?

200

This component focuses on empowering nurses through professional development and education opportunities. 

 What is Structural Empowerment? 

200
National award that honors nurses who go above and beyond.

What is the Daisy Award?

200

A way nurses are supported to continue learning and advance their careers?

What is providing tuition reimbursement, certifications, or career development opportunities?

200

Nurses use this to decide the best way to care for patients. 

What is research or clinical guidelines?

200

Know me, Care for me, Ease my Way. 

What is our promise?

300

The nursing leadership style that involves inspiring and motivating nurses to achieve their best.

 What is Transformational Leadership? 

300

Organization that awards Magnet Designation.

What is ANCC?

300

Council that involves advancement and recognition of nurses. 

What is the Professional Advancement and Retention Council (PARC)?

300

A way nurses use evidence-based practice everyday. 

What is following best practices or guidelines?

300

1944

The date PSJMC opened.

400

 The framework that supports nurses in delivering exemplary professional practice. 

 What is the Magnet Model? 

400

Benefit for patients in a Magnet recognized hospital.

What is improved outcomes?

400

Structure where practice, quality, or workflow improvements should be brought. 

What is shared governance?

400

This is an idea or change that nurses help make care better. 

What is innovation or an improvement project?

400

Dignity, Justice, Integrity, Compassion, Excellence

What are the core values?

500

 Quantifiable achievements that demonstrate improved patient care and satisfaction. 

 What are Empirical Outcomes? 

500

Activities aimed at improving collaboration among healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.

What is interprofessional collaboration/teamwork?

500

Is the council that focuses on nursing research.

What is the Nursing Research Council

500

The research model we use at PSJMC?

What is the John Hopkins Model?

500

New award to recognize all caregivers. 

What is the Poppy Award?

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