Inside scoop from our experts: Get the CNO to communicate with staff nurses
HCPro's Weekly Update on the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program®*, January 27, 2009
This week, a reader asks how the CNO can communicate with nursing staff to meet expectations in Component I: Transformational leadership. Read the response from our advisor Barbara Hannon, MSN, RN, CPHQ, coordinator for the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA.
Q: How can the CNO communicate with nursing staff to meet expectations in Component I: Transformational leadership?
A: In today’s high-tech environment, CNOs in Magnet Recognition Program® organizations are expected to use a variety of communication methods to access direct-care nurses. CNO communication methods can include:
- Intranet blogs
- Rounding on the units
- Breakfasts with staff nurses
- Retreats with staff nurses
- Open forums
- Attendance at unit-based shared governance meetings
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