Leadership Team
This Chief Executive Officer's previous roles at Natividad were Chief of Medical Staff and Director of the Family Medicine Residency Program. He is certified by the American Board of Family Practice and was formerly Assistant Professor and Director of Pre-Doctoral Education for the Department of Family Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C.
Who is Dr. Gary Gray?
This is a change-of-shift report between the off-going nurse and the oncoming nurse that takes place at the bedside. This makes patients a part of the process in the delivery of their care.
What is Bedside Report?
In MSU/IMC, this vital information should be documented at 1359, 2159, & 0559...
What is Intake and Output?
This is were an employee checks for accuracy and approved their time card every two weeks at the end of the pay-period.
What is Kronos?
This is a Federal law that safeguards patient's protected health information (PHI) from being disclosed without the patient's authorization...
Walking away from WOW with patient information visible is a violation of this...
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
This Chief Medical Officer's previous roles at Natividad were Medical Director of the Emergency Department, attending Emergency Physician, and Vice-Chief of the Medical Staff. He has worked as an emergency physician at various hospitals, including Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, California, MacNeal Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart, Indiana.
Who is Dr. Craig Walls?
Define SBAR Acronym
What is...
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
Under the policy MSU-3100 MEDICAL SURGICAL: STANDARDS OF CARE FOR MEDICAL/SURGICAL NURSING
These information are obtained primarily by the Nursing Assistant every four hours and with any change in patient condition. The nursing assistant (NA) will document these within 15 minutes of obtaining them. If abnormal results, NA must immediately report to RN.
What is vital signs?
This is where you find the list of procedures that Physicians are approved to perform...
What is Physician Privileges?
When a patient leaves the room from an Airborne Isolation due to r/o TB for a procedure the patient must wear this type of mask...
What is Regular Mask?
This senior financial management expert with more than 20 years of experience in the health care sector, is chief financial officer for Natividad. He is responsible for all Natividad’s financial services, including strategic financial and capital planning, procurement and supply management, revenue cycle programs for physicians and hospital, debt management, rate setting and reimbursement, and financial planning.
Who is Daniel Leon?
This communication tool....
Improves patient and customer perception of their care
Helps reduce anxiety
Builds customer loyalty
Ensures that all providers are delivering consistent measures of empathy, concern, and appreciation
What is MAIDET?
This information is recorded as ordered by the physician and/or routinely depending on the patient’s diagnosis or condition. Patient’s admitted more than 7 days will be weighed daily; all other patients will depend on diagnosis or condition.
What is Daily Weight?
Any hospital staff member, who becomes aware of, witnesses, discovers or has direct involvement or knowledge of a reportable occurrence is responsible for completing a ________ report.
This is also to identify trends of potential system issue or barriers to staff that are used to improve the quality of care and safety for patients and staff.
What is Verge?
Drinks should be covered and have a spout, away from any blood-borne pathogen source or equipment and only allowed in ________...
What is Designated Areas Only?
Since 2004 this Assistant Administrator for Operations and Support Services has served in various leadership roles in Natividad. Prior to joining Natividad’s staff, she filled key administrative leadership roles for The Women’s Hospital of Texas in Houston as well as Bayshore in Pasadena, Texas.
She is also responsible in overseeing these departments: Laboratory, Engineering, Radiology, EVS, & Marketing.
Who is Andrea Rosenberg?
A structured communication technique designed to convey a great deal of information in a succinct and brief manner.
What is SBAR?
Under the policy 1:1300 NUR: USE OF RESTRAINT AND/OR SECLUSION
The RN records the initial assessment and reassessments, reason for restraint and/or seclusion, monitoring, comfort measures, and any significant changes in the patient’s condition on the restraint flow sheet appropriate to the clinical area.
Reassessment for continued need of restraint is documented...
What is At the End of Shift?
This is a web-based application were all required regulatory courses, including Annual Education Review will be completed...
What is Healthstream?
Sepsis Early Management Bundle
Perinatal Care
Vaccination (Influenza & Pneumococcal)
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Stroke (ED Only)
Outpatient Measures (ED Only)
Are all examples of...
What are Core Measures?
She is responsible for all aspects of the Human Resources Department, Hospital Education, Employee Health and oversight of the Volunteer Auxiliary. She began her career with the County of Monterey in the Human Resources Department of the County Administrative Office. She then transferred to Natividad to take on the role of Personnel Analyst were she quickly moved on to the position of Associate Personnel Analyst before being promoted to her current role as Hospital Human Resources Administrator.
Who is Lawanda Janine Bouyea?
You are conducting your routine vital duty on one of your patient and you are discussing what you are doing.
You are utilizing which part of MAIDET...
What is Explain?
Under the policy 1:9090 PRESSURE ULCER PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM NUMBER
Patients who are dependent on staff for repositioning: the patient should be repositioned at least ______ and ______ unless contraindicated due to medical condition or medical treatments...
What is every 2 hours and PRN?
______ ______ is the definitive source of information to guide our practices & standardized procedures on a daily basis which can be access from our RISE website. (Hint: Its not Lippincott :-))
What is Policy Manager?
A wall mounted controlled substance disposal unit with separate containers for liquid controlled substance waste and solid controlled substance waste (including patches)...
What is Cactus Smart Sink?