Timeline-bedside report project

Research shift to shift report, bedside reporting pros and cons, EBP around bedside reporting, implementation strategies, how to create a buy-in.

Group discussion about progress, plan, ideas, responsibilities, and upcoming events.

Went to each ICU unit and timed shift-to-shift report--documented interactions and interruptions.

Article on bedside reporting was added to the unit newsletter for each ICU unit.

Survey included questions about units current reporting system as well as opinion on bedside reporting. sursusuuu

Caroline and Shasta went to speak to nurses and staff on 14A, timed shift-to-shift reporting, documented interruptions, distractions, patient reactions, and staff teamwork.

Present to cluster council meeting, talk about project, research, and plans for moving the project forward. Give staff binder with project thus far: research, data collected, implementation guide, and other helpful resources.

Recruit interested staff RN's on each ICU to be part of team of leaders in the ICU cluster who will lead this project to completion--act as super users on the unit. Nurse educators and management would support this team and assist as needed.

Introduce ideas about bedside report, open invite to staff regarding development of coalition.

we envision this stage of the project as ongoing, but ideas and project vision need to be developed and orchestrated before project can be introduced to all staff members.