Voice of Nursing Leadership
In early February 2020, U.S. health care systems watched with growing concern as COVID-19 reached the nation, affecting states, local communities and the entire health care infrastructure.
Novant Health is an integrated system of physician practices, outpatient centers and 15 acute care facilities made up of both community hospitals and large tertiary medical centers.
Professional disciplines, including nursing, engage in self-regulation.
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COVID-19 erupted across the nation putting unprecedented stress on hospitals and health systems.
In 2020, identified as the Year of the Nurse and Midwife (a celebration of Florence Nightingale’s 200th birthday), it seems almost surreal that we would be faced with a pandemic of the novel coronavirus. Nurses, as in the time of Florence Nightingale, provide a pivotal role in infection prevention…
Communication challenges during a crisis are not new to health care in the United States. In fact, over the last 100 years, disasters, including pandemics, served to highlight the vital role of communication to help staff understand, engage and rise to the challenges needed to provide care to our…
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