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Special Session

Abstract

Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: How do you move a hospital? Very thoughtfully. This presentation will discuss one hospital systems move from an aging and dated city landmark to an ultra-modern, state-of-the-art, environmentally conscious healthcare facility. We will discuss multiple unique aspects of the preparation and execution of the move. From harnessing staff engagement and planning to the physical move day, we will discuss the lessons learned and provide recommendation to hospital professionals planning an upcoming building project and move.

Authors

Lee Ann Blue

Author Details

Lee Ann Blue, MSN, RN

Sigma Membership

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Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

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Research Approach

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Keywords:

New Hospitals, Moving, Hospital Design

Conference Name

Leadership Summit 2014

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2014

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The nurse's role in designing and moving into a new hospital

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: How do you move a hospital? Very thoughtfully. This presentation will discuss one hospital systems move from an aging and dated city landmark to an ultra-modern, state-of-the-art, environmentally conscious healthcare facility. We will discuss multiple unique aspects of the preparation and execution of the move. From harnessing staff engagement and planning to the physical move day, we will discuss the lessons learned and provide recommendation to hospital professionals planning an upcoming building project and move.