New Knowledge Innovation & Improvement
Agricultural Outreach That Saves Lives
In response to the pandemic’s disproportionate impact on farmworkers and their families, SVMHS launched two nurse-led programs that have saved lives and more.
Tag: 2021 Archive
New Knowledge Innovation & Improvement
Publications and Presentations
SVMHS nurses published and presented numerous valuable works in 2020 and 2021. Learn more about their contributions to their specialties and where to see them.
New Knowledge Innovation & Improvement
Cardiac Program Growth Opens Opportunities for Nurses
In 2021, the Structural Heart Program celebrated key milestones for several procedures. Learn how this growth expanded professional development opportunities for nurses.
Exemplary Professional Practice
Nurse Satisfaction Scores Soar
In 2021, SVMHS nurse units outperformed national benchmarks for nurse engagement. Learn about the changes that contributed to our growing nurse satisfaction scores.
Exemplary Professional Practice
Exceeding Benchmarks on Nurse-Sensitive Indicators
Data is helping drive success in meeting national benchmarks. At SVMHS, it’s helping our nurses outperform national benchmarks for nurse-sensitive indicators.
Program Transforms New Grads Into Magnet®-Level Nurses
With recent improvements, the New Grad Nursing residency program sets nurses up for success within SVMHS. Learn more about its impact.
Opening Nurses’ Eyes to Professional Opportunities
SVMHS held a Professional Development Fair in 2021 to open nurses’ eyes to career opportunities. See what options SVMHS nurses have to advance their careers.
Celebrating Rising Certifications & Certified Nurses
Nurse certification numbers grew and surpassed program goals in 2021, despite pandemic restrictions. Plus, learn how SVMHS celebrated Certified Nurses Day 2020 and 2021.
Recognizing Nursing Excellence
SVMHS recognizes nurses who provide excellent patient care. Learn about the nurses honored with DAISY Awards, Exemplar Awards and the Nurse of the Year in 2021.
New Committee Optimizes Culturally Sensitive Care
To better serve Spanish-speaking patients and their families, SVMHS formed the Culturally Sensitive Care Committee in 2021, with overwhelming support and success.