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Making a Difference
2019 Nursing Annual Report
The University of Kansas Health System(No further text)A message from our leaders 2
Service 4
Quality 10
People 16
Strategic growth 24
Sustainability 30
Achievements 36
By the numbers 54
Kansas City Division performance 55
In memoriam 56Photo caption: Rachel Pepper, DNP, RN, Chief Nursing Officer; Tammy Peterman, MS, RN,
AAN, president, The University of Kansas Health System - Kansas City Division; Gail Schuetz, MSN, APRN, Assistant Chief Nursing Officer, Inpatient; and Kim Dixon, MSN, RN, Assis
Making a Difference 2019 Nursing Annual Report
(No further text)
A message from our leaders 2
Photo caption: Rachel Pepper, DNP, RN, Chief Nursi
Making a Difference For more than 16 years, I h
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We will establish and maintain The University of K
Photo caption: As a triage nurse, Michelle Schwart
Embracing Service At the Internal Medicine Clin
Helping cardiac patients manage their health Ou
NICU holds first-ever ‘kangaroo-a-thon’ Nurse re
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We will establish and maintain The University of K
Photo caption: From left: Laurie Gogol, RN; Leigh
Rare delivery requires planning, coordination L
Emergency Department earns prestigious Lantern Awa
Units go 1,000 days CAUTI-free One of the most
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We will establish and maintain The University of K
Our nurses make big impact at Magnet Conference
Photo caption: Lindsay Norris, RN, is presented wi
Escape room team receives standing ovation at Magn
Additional Magnet conference highlights • Adam
Going above and beyond The efforts of our nurse
Martin retires after remarkable career Lila Mar
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We will expand and sustain nationally recognized c
Photo caption: From left: Jorge Solis, RN; Tanner
Expanding availability of mental and behavioral he
Infusion clinic grows Meeting the growing patie
First-class first aid At some of the biggest eve
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We will generate the resources (human, financial, t
Photo caption: Sami Johnson, RN, helps make exerci
Nurses are empowered to lead research When Sami
In ambulatory, team targets patient experience
Nurses Week provides enrichment opportunities I
2019 National nursing certifications ACHPN – Adv
Emily Adelman, RN Lyndsay Adkinson, RN Jenny All
CCRN-CSC – Critical Care RN Cardiac Surgery Certifi
Sheri Killer, RN Terri Kopy, RN Abby Laughman, R
CRRN – Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse J
NP-C – Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Certified
Jade Ruf, RN Amy Rye, RN Holly Santee, RN Patri
Research projects Kyla Alsman – Barriers to f
Professional organizations National American
Presentations Local/Regional Mabel Adams and
Claire Poague – “Sharing Symptoms: Experiences of
Claire Poague – “Perspectives on Co-Management Bet
Councils and committees Advanced Practice Provi
Jennifer Brown, RN Hannah Civello, RN Emily Cogg
Nursing awards Department of Nursing Excellence
Nursing Excellence Award Winners
CG-CAHPS patient satisfaction The following amb
HCAHPS patient satisfaction The following patient
FISCAL YEAR 2019 Kansas City area locations
Magnet® In 2006, The University of Kansas Hospita
Tomos Ridenhour, RN Bone Marrow Transplant BH 41
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The University of Kansas Health System 913-588-12