APADynamic Care Team Management
Sierra Mountain Hospital was well known for its stellar reputation for nursing. and medical excellence, great leadership, and fantastic work environment. The new chief operating officer and her team had done. Wonders in totally transforming the organizational culture over the past 5 years and dramatically improving the patient, operational, and financial outcomes for the hospital. The executive team had recruited and hired top medical and surgical specialists and talented. Nursing leaders to create centers of excellence that were second to none for tertiary-level community hospitals.
Sierra Mountain Hospital sat
at the base of the Sierra National Forest and was surrounded by beautiful, well-established pine and sequoia trees. The hospital had recently been recognized in the national press as one of the top 50 hospitals in the nation for. Excellence in patient outcomes and patient, physician, and employee satisfaction.
Sierra Mountain Hospital had the usual policies and procedures. Annual competency reviews for various crisis situations, particularly disaster planning. The procedures outlined roles and responsibilities of the command. Post leaders and participants and sites for the safe location of patients for any type of disaster. Every employee in the organization was required to review the disaster policies and procedures. Annually and to demonstrate their knowledge and competence in carrying out their specific. Individual roles and team roles in case of a disaster. Dynamic Care Team Management (DCTM):
Within hours the state National Guard
and other fire brigades were en route to provide assistance in containing the rapidly spreading fire.
The command post leader, knowing that she would need additional help to relieve staff who needed to return to their homes, told the callback staff that they could bring their children and animals to the hospital in this crisis situation. Immediately, the command post leader contacted the facility director and asked for a space to be designated for the care of young children and a space for animals. This situation was certainly one that no one had anticipated when practicing various disaster scenarios. For more APA