Name (1) strategy that will assist with retention.
Stay/Retention Interviews, Nurse Residency, Family Type Connections, VCR (Value, Respect, Care)
Out of all professions - which is the least healthiest?
Nursing
What percentage of resume's are discarded for an unprofessional email address?
76%
What unit was recognized with the 1st DAISY Team Award at UMMC?
NSICU
Who is your liaison for nurse graduates?
Lauren Faulk, RN
Name (1) impact of RN turnover?
Reduced Reimbursement Rates, Increased Patient Harm, Reduced Quality, Loss of Revenue, Reduced Patient Satisfaction, Reduced Employee Satisfaction, Loss of Reputation across the Community and State
What is Healthy Nurse Healthy Nation?
HNHN is a social movement designed to transform the health of the nation by improving the health of the nation's 4 million registered nurses.
What should be one of your number one priorities?
Attracting good talent
What does the acronym DAISY stand for?
Diseases Attacking the Immune System
What is our number (1) recruitment tool?
Nurse Externs
According to Monster.com - what month are jobseekers most active in their search for new employment?
January
What is happening December 9-20?
ANA will randomly select a participant who has joined both the American Nurses Association as a member and enrolled in the HNHN text to join option (text healthynurse to 52-886) OR who has joined the challenge via HNHN Connect to receive one $200.000 restaurant gift card.
What is the name of the "Closed Nursing FB" group?
UMMC Nursing Scoop
Who was the 1st UMMC DAISY Nurse Leader?
LeAnn Harcharik
What is a good way to gain a graduates interest for your unit?
Join Lauren for school visits, conferences, fairs.
According to the MS Center for Quality and Workforce - the MS Hospital RN Turnover Rate was what percent compared to the US RN turnover rate?
24.5% compared to 17.2%
What is the December HNHN Challenge?
Choose Civility
33% of 2000 surveyed bosses indicated that they knew within a certain timeframe that they were going to hire a candidate. What is the timeframe?
90 seconds
How many years has UMMC participated in the DAISY program?
10 Years
Are externs allowed to work over 40 hrs per week?
NO!!!
Name the commonly cited reason nurses advised was their reason for leaving their job according to the overall 2018 Press Ganey Nursing Special Report.
Dissatisfaction with the work environment.
Name (1) key area that HNHN focuses on that will improve the health of the nation?
Physical Activity, Rest, Nutrition, Quality of Life, Safety
What should do daily to ensure candidates have a good experience?
Check and clean your reqs.
Where are the "Healer's Touch" sculptures hand-carved?
Zimbabwe
Nurse graduates are very "green" in regards to their technical skills. Name (1) characteristic a manager should consider when making a hiring decision?
Look for someone who is compassionate, nurturing, personality, attitude, a sense of teamwork, accountability, collaboration, communication and has a desire to learn and grow.