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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"float pool"”.
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Investing in the Float Pool: A Cost Effective Alternative for Staffing Shortages
… shortages. Research suggests that utilizing the float pool provides a cost-effective alternative that has the potential to save the organization millions of dollars per year. This project aims to explore the financial impact of the float pool by increasing the volume of nurses by 50% within six …
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Float RNs: Unit Specific Tools to Promote a More Positive Float Experience
… hospitals have established a core of internal float pool RNs as a practical and cost effective solution to address the rapidly evolving RN staffing needs (Linzer, Tilley, & Williamson, 2011; Roach et al., 2011; The Joint Commission [TJC], 2004).</p> <p>Although the concept of <em>floating</em> …
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Float Nurses’ Association with Nurse Sensitive Indicators: A Cross-Sectional Study
Floating is a common nurse staffing strategy, yet its effects on nurse-sensitive indicators (NSIs) remain largely unexplored. The study aimed to evaluate the effects of two distinct forms of floating: nurses from dedicated float pools and unit-based nurses temporarily assigned to other units. Using …
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Innovative Approach to New Nurse Residency, Meaningful Use and Health Care Reform
… savings with the utilization of a centralized float pool incorporating new graduates. In addition, it contributes a novel idea for reducing organizational costs of implementing an electronic medical record with the utilization of new graduates as super users.</p> <p>A new graduate program, …
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Advantages and Limitations of Anesthesia and Sedation Practices Used Among Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients during Endovascular Revascularization Therapy
… Hospital used “action nurses” (critical care float pool nurses) to provide pharmacological paralysis with sedation for intubated AIS patients under direct supervision of the neurointerventionalist. However, clinical outcomes among AIS patients undergoing endovascular procedures were poor. …