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  3. January 2020 Outstanding Area of the Month

January 2020 Outstanding Area of the Month

F8 OAOTM

Congratulations!  F8 Cardiac Progressive Care

Based on the clinical indicators below, your unit has been awarded Outstanding Area of the Month for January!!!

Data Used to Determine Winner: July 1, 2016 to November 30, 2019
Category RankData
Patient Satisfaction4/10 focus questions out performed national average
Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI)627 days since last CAUTI
Fall with Injury73 days since last fall with injury
Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI)310 days since last CLABSI
Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI) Stage II and above209 days since last HAPI Stage II and Above

As Outstanding Area of the Month, you will receive the following benefits:

  1. Announcement in the Nurse Recruitment Display outside the Cafeteria, Nursing Service Line’s newsletter ‘Capsule’ and digital bulletin boards throughout campus.
  2. Recognition display in your area.
  3. $5 Care Coin Rewards for each employee.

(CSM, please contact Barbara Warren at 686-8194 in Patient Family Centered Care to obtain $5 Care Coin Rewards for each employee! Employee is defined as FTE included on unit/clinic budget.)

Posted by UAMS Health on January 21, 2020

Filed Under: Outstanding Area of the Month

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