Becker's Healthcare March 22, 2024
New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System improved nurse communication by 4%, teamwork by 10% and responsiveness by 10% thanks to its nurse attending model.
The pilot program began in fall 2022 with the goal of addressing a critical gap, as many units had a large proportion of new registered nurses — some as many as 40% — with little onsite clinical training. The nurse attending model provides an opportunity for senior seasoned nurses, volunteering as nurse attendings, to participate in daily interdisciplinary rounds so that they can learn to support less-experienced nurses while fostering team collaboration, job satisfaction and improvement in nursing care outcomes.
Faculty members from partner universities are asked to provide oversight for two weeks of the...
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