I am Responsible for leading and managing Nurses in the Emergency Department(ED). I must also create environment that fosters collaboration among nurses and physicians to ensure better workflow.
Our emergency department operates 24 hours a day. It provides initial treatment for a broad spectrum of diseases and injuries, some of which may be life threatening. Therefore, it is critical that we have well trained nursing staff who know how to utilize EHR system and its features.
I will take the following steps to ensure that nurses are well trained, which will help create an environment that promote education and continuous learning.
Step 1: Audit nursing staff interaction with the