Abstract

In this session, the presenters describe how re-imaging shared governance at the unit and organizational level supports autonomous professional practice and improved patient outcomes. Hear how standardized templates, a nursing website, shared governance orientation and shared leadership streamlined communication thus improving clinical performance outcomes and nurse engagement.

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Author Details

Andrea L. Coyle, MHA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Heather L. Craven, PhD, RN, CMSRN, Professional Excellence and Magnet Program, Medical University of South Carolina Health, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Sigma Membership

Gamma Omicron at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Empowerment, Practice Setting, Relationship Building

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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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

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Strengthening a healthy work environment through shared governance

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

In this session, the presenters describe how re-imaging shared governance at the unit and organizational level supports autonomous professional practice and improved patient outcomes. Hear how standardized templates, a nursing website, shared governance orientation and shared leadership streamlined communication thus improving clinical performance outcomes and nurse engagement.