Healthcare’s Digital Future – Creating a Better Tomorrow with Barb Collins
Spotlight
May 07, 2019Just Released! Nursing Leadership, Volume 32, Special Issue
Nursing in a Digital Hospital
In the fully digital practice realm at Humber River Hospital in Toronto, a new relationship has emerged between nurses, patients and technology. Nursing leadership in this setting requires new skills, knowledge and abilities that maintain the principles of patient and family centredness, are attentive to nurses’ concerns regarding workflows and involve nurses in the design of technologies that ensure a safe practice environment. – Vanessa Burkoski
Events
Reshaping Healthcare Service and Delivery to Meet Changing Needs
Bernard Lord, Chief Executive Officer, Medavie
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Articles
The Nursing Human Resource Planning Best Practice Toolkit: Creating a Best Practice Resource for Nursing Managers
Preventing and Managing Conflict: Vital Pieces in the Patient Safety Puzzle
Using SBAR to Communicate Falls Risk and Management in Inter-professional Rehabilitation Teams
Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners: Title Confusion and Lack of Role Clarity
Making Canada a Destination for Medical Tourists: Why Canadian Provinces Should Not Try to Become "Mayo Clinics of the North"
"Just Because a Nurse Is a Really Good Nurse Doesn't Mean She Will Be a Good Manager!"
News
N.S. village plans to open a medical clinic co-operative, with a monthly fee for care
2019-05-17 from cbc.ca An Annapolis Valley community is trying a new approach to connect residents with medical services, but not everyone agrees with this idea to address Nova Scotia's shortage of r [...]
Health Canada approves injectable hydromorphone to treat opioid addiction
2019-05-16 from cbc.ca Health Canada has approved injectable hydromorphone — a drug commonly used to manage pain — to treat patients with severe opioid use disorder. According to the dep [...]
Secret document shows how far Doug Ford’s Tories would cut social services — until they were talked back from the brink
2019-05-16 from thestar.com Labelled “High Sensitivity — Confidential Advice to Cabinet,” the document contains unusually strong language from civil servants warning decision-makers [...]
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Background: With the increasing development and integration of information and communication technology (ICT) into hospitals, there remains a lack of understanding of the impact of these technologies on the hospital's largest core users: nurses. Humber River Hospital (HRH), one of the first hospitals to completely integrate technology across all hospital systems and workflows, has sought to understand how ICTs have transformed the clinical working environment. Objective: The aim of the study wa [...]
Careers
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Clinical Specialist, Speech Language Pathology
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Chief and Medical Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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