Analyze an innovation that led to a redesigned process or product Scenario After recently graduating with a Bachelor’s of Science (BSN) in Nursing, you were promoted to Clinical Educator for your Unit.

Using Innovation to Improve Care

Deliverable 2 – Using Innovation to Improve Care Competency Analyze an innovation that led to a redesigned process or product Scenario After recently graduating with a Bachelor’s of Science (BSN) in Nursing, you were promoted to Clinical Educator for your Unit. The Nurse Manager asked for your help completing an innovative practice analysis to assist the organization with determining future needs for technology to lead innovation and future service for the local community. The title for this renewed drive for innovation in practice excellence is named, “Time for the Future is Now.” Organizational characteristics: 92 bed full-service, not-for-profit regional hospital 600 employees, 120 of which are active and consulting physicians The mission is simple: improve the health, lives, and well-being of the people in the community we serve. Philosophy: we service a rural community as if we were in a suburban setting Unique services currently offered include: A team approach to Cancer Care with an onsite multidisciplinary rounding clinical served by virtual assistants Onsite Adult Care with a focus on Adult Day Care and Overnight Respite (currently largest cost center) Genetics Counseling featuring a personalized approach to drug therapies provided via virtual visits by doctors, masters prepared nurse genetic counselors and 24 hour access to the side effect and drug effectiveness monitoring with a password protected laboratory portal Virtual Primary Care offered from 7am-11pm with a fee of $25.00 per visit for routine health services Community Demographics: Rural setting current population approximately 30,000 with 97% Caucasian, 2% African American and 1% Hispanic 60.1% of residents are retired Average age = 64.2 years High prevalence of diabetes, heart disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 89% of residents own and live in their home; a single family residence Average yearly income is $34,000.00 Instructions Listed below are two types of innovative healthcare services under consideration for purchase and integration in this organization. Complete an analysis of the two types of innovation under consideration for purchase. The primary objective is to select the innovation to serve the needs of the local community best. Virtual Sitter Service (currently contract with local employee agency to provide sitter services) Tele-Wound Consulting Service (currently contract with local home health agency to provide nurses certified in wound care) Write your analysis report of the two innovations in a Word document, including the following: Recommendation of innovation as the first or second selection for purchase with a detailed explanation of the rationale for choice including: One resource from literature supporting the choice Identify immediate impacts on the organization and community served Cost, training, patient outcomes, employee satisfaction, patient satisfaction Explain projected impacts to organization and community served Sustainability, maintenance, continued training, increased services for the community Resources For additional information on strategic management and using technology to improve patient care, check the following articles: Strategic Management in Healthcare. Technology: Using to Improve Patient Care For assistance on what an analysis entails, visit the Library and Learning Services page: Analysis: What is it? Grading Rubric F F C B A 0 1 2 3 4 Did not Submit No Pass Competence Proficiency Mastery Not Submitted No clear explanation of the rationale for priority choice lacking one resource from literature supporting the choice. A basic explanation of the rationale for priority choice including one resource from literature supporting the choice. A thorough explanation of the rationale for priority choice including one resource from literature supporting the choice. Clearly stated, detailed explanation of the rationale for priority choice including one resource from literature supporting the choice. Not Submitted No clearly stated description of at least two immediate impacts to healthcare of community served. Basic description of at least two immediate impacts to healthcare of community served. A thorough description of at least two immediate impacts to healthcare of community served. Clearly stated, a detailed description of at least two immediate impacts to healthcare of community served. Not Submitted No clearly stated description of at least two immediate impacts to the healthcare organization. Basic description of at least two immediate impacts to the healthcare organization. A thorough description of at least two immediate impacts to the healthcare organization. Clearly stated, a detailed description of at least two immediate impacts to the healthcare organization. Not Submitted No clearly stated description of at least two projected impacts to healthcare of community served. Basic description of at least two projected impacts to healthcare of community served. A thorough description of at least two projected impacts to healthcare of community served. Clearly stated, a detailed description of at least two projected impacts to healthcare of community served. No clearly stated description of at least two projected impacts to the healthcare organization. Basic description of at least two projected impacts to the healthcare organization. A thorough description of at least two projected impacts to the healthcare organization. Clearly stated, a detailed description of at least two projected impacts to the healthcare organization. Not Submitted Lack of formal style in document, numerous spelling, grammar, or APA format errors present. Formal style reflected in some parts of the document, but not maintained throughout. Some spelling, grammar, or APA format errors present. Formal style reflected throughout the majority of the document, with minor spelling, grammar, or APA format errors present. Formal style reflected throughout the document, including no spelling, grammar, or APA format errors present.

Subject: Nursing

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