Abstract

A new peer mentorship program for Unit Based Council (UBC) chairs at our Magnet recognized community hospital has formalized collegial support and builds confidence for successful empowerment and shared decision making at the point of care. Facilitation of successful UBC leadership is critical a healthy work environments.

Authors

Denise White

Author Details

Denise White, BSN, CCRN, GC-C, CCU, Wentworth Douglass Hospital, Dover, New Hampshire, USA

Sigma Membership

Omega

Lead Author Affiliation

Wentworth Douglass Hospital, Dover, New Hampshire, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Peer Mentorship, Shared Governance, Unit Based Councils

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Proxy-submission

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Peer mentorship for unit-based council chairs

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

A new peer mentorship program for Unit Based Council (UBC) chairs at our Magnet recognized community hospital has formalized collegial support and builds confidence for successful empowerment and shared decision making at the point of care. Facilitation of successful UBC leadership is critical a healthy work environments.