UNCH 2015 Nursing Annual Report - 17

Letter

FIG. 1 CONTINUED

2009
to further expand and enhance our program

Carolina Care®

program with Winston Salem State University
was also started in 2013. In 2014 we began
the Nursing Resource Stewards program to
test cost reduction ideas identified by Clinical

2010
ANCC Magnet Designation

2011

implemented changes in the frequency with

#1 in Patient Centeredness

which IV lines and sites are changed, resulting

UHC Hospitals

And the success continues and grows.

Innovations Unit

2012

than 100 beds. And this year we achieved

Becton Dickinson Nursing

Magnet re-designation, demonstrating that

Research Fellowship

sustained and risen to meet a new, higher
bar. One of the highlights of 2015 was the

On-site NA II Program

2013

Workforce Engagement Survey with a total of

#1 in Patient Centeredness

2,254 respondents.

UHC Hospitals

In closing, it is easy to understand why it

Nursing Quality and

opportunity to contribute to fulfilling our
mission of serving the people of North
Carolina. Truly, nothing could be finer. ▌

On-site BSN completion program

2014

Accomplishments

privilege to be CNO of UNCH and have the

Research Department

Awards

entire Nursing Division achieving Tier 1 in the

has been such a personal and professional

Staff Profiles

Since 2004 UNCH has expanded by more

the excellence recognized in 2010 has been

A Decade

Nurses closest to the work. Thus far they have

in better care at a lower cost.

Magnet

of nursing research. The on-site RN-to-BSN

Nursing Resource Stewards
853 beds
Tribute

Ongoing National Database of Nursing Quality
Indicators and Nursing Satisfaction Survey
Benchmarking



Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of UNCH 2015 Nursing Annual Report

UNCH 2015 Nursing Annual Report
Contents
A Letter From Dr. Mary C. Tonges
Magnet Stories
Transformational Leadership: Angela Overman and Kevin Brady
Structural Empowerment: Cristie Dangerfield
Exemplary Professional Practice: Lisa Alarcon
New Knowledge, Innovation and Improvements: Carla Jones
A Decade of Development
Staff Profiles
Michele Khoury
Hadley Kifner
Gina Burns
Nursing Staff Recognition Awards
Professional Accomplishments
Tribute to Dr. Mary C. Tonges

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