Definitions
ANCC
What is the American Nurses Credentialing Center
The year the American Academy of Nursing created a task force to identify and describe variables within hospitals that attracted and retained well qualified nurses who promoted quality patient care.
What is 1983?
Shared governance or other shared decision making structure.
NOTE: Strong nursing representation is evident in the organizational committee structure.
What is an example of Organizational Structure (Force 2)?
Orders by policy being: speech therapy, social work, lodging, supportive care, ect.
Physician assistant, nurse practitioners and residency program
UBC journal club monthly
What are examples of Consultation and Resources (Force 8)?
March 2015
What is the month and year that Moffitt Cancer Center received Magnet designation.
An Award given by the ANCC to hospitals that satisfy a set of criteria designed to measure the strength and quality of nursing.
What is Magnet Status?
The number of hospitals in the original study showing an ability to attract and retain professional nurses during a national nursing shortage.
NOTE: Forty-one of 163 institutions possessed qualities that enabled greater capacity to attract and retain nurses, and were therefore described as “magnet” hospitals. The characteristics that distinguished these organizations from others are known to this day as the "Forces of Magnetism."
What is 41?
Endorses us attending meetings and becoming ambassadors or champions
NOTE: Health care organization and nursing leaders create an environment supporting participation. Feedback is encouraged, valued and incorporated from the staff at all levels. Nurses serving in leadership positions are visible, accessible and committed to effective communication.
What is an example(s) of a program that exemplifies Management Style (Force 3)?
Staff nurses serve as mentors, preceptors, or adjunct faculty members. Preceptor program. patient education program
What are examples of Nurses as Teachers (Force 11)?
Transformational Leadership, Structural Empowerment, Exemplary Professional Practice, New Knowledge, Innovations and Improvement Empirical Quality Outcomes
What are the 5 Magnet Model Components?
Where a patient can expect to receive Excellence in Nursing Services and nurses have a lower turn over ratio due to higher nursing standards.
NOTE: Magnet status is associated with a variety of benefits. It advances nursing standards, cultivates a collaborative culture, improves the hospital’s reputation and financial outlook, leads to the recruitment and retention of highly qualified healthcare professionals and increases the standard of patient care, safety and satisfaction.
What is a Magnet hospital?
The organization that developed an evaluation program based upon the conceptual framework identified by the 1983 research study.
What is the ANA (American Nurses Association)?
Salaries and benefits are competitive. Creative flexible staffing models are used. Significant opportunities for growth in administrative and clinical areas.
What are examples of Personnel Policies and Programs (Force 4)?
Relationships with local schools or colleges of nursing. Volunteer activities of the nursing staff. Involvement of nurses in state nursing associations. (ONS)
What are examples of Community and the healthcare organization (Force 10)?
Transformation of the Entire Healthcare Environment through strong vision, clinical knowledge and expertise.
What is Transformational Leadership?
Every 4 years
NOTE: Moffitt was originally certified in March 2015
What is How often do hospitals have to apply for Magnet redesignation?
the Forces of Magnetism are 14 attributes or outcomes that exemplify nursing excellence
What is What are the Forces of Magnetism?
Nursing Research, Evidence- Based Practice, Medication Reconciliation, Advanced Directives, Web based incident reporting, Benchmarking
What are examples of Quality of Care (Force 6)?
Caring Stories, Nursing Excellence Awards
NOTE: The services provided by nurses are characterized as essential by other members of the health care team. Nurses are viewed as integral to the health care organization's ability to provide patient care. Nursing effectively influences system-wide processes.
What are examples of Image of Nursing (Force 12)?
...having a strong structure and processes are foundational. The focus has shifted to the outcomes of these structures and processes and how these outcomes compare to benchmarks.
NOTE: Nursing turnover Impacting outcomes, benchmarking/quality improvement
What are Empirical Quality Outcomes?
Documentation required by ANCC in support of 164 topics related to the Forces of Magnetism.
What are sources of evidence?
1994
The University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA, became the first ANCC Magnet-designated organization.
What is the first facility to receive Magnet designation?
Monthly chart audits
Multidisciplinary clinics throughout the hospital
Review patient satisfaction scores monthly
What are examples of Quality Improvement (Force 7)?
Positive nurse-physician relationships. Nurse-physician collaboration on patient-focused committees.
Note: Provider Order Entry (POE), Medical Policy Committee, Ethics Committee
What are examples of Interdisciplinary Relationships (Force 13)?
The nursing theory that guides professional nursing practice at Moffitt Cancer Center.
What is Duffy's Caring theory?