Message from Dale Beatty, Chief Nursing Officer &Vice President of Patient Care ServiceAugust 6, 2020 Dear Colleagues,We are excited to share with you that we have submitted the 4th Magnet® re-designation document to the American Nurses Credentialing Center! This document contains the descriptions and supporting evidence of our nursing professional & interprofessional excellence. The rich … Continue reading 4th Magnet Re-designation Document Submission

Message from Stanford Health Care's Chief Nursing Officer &Vice President of Patient Care ServiceJuly 30, 2020 Dear Colleagues,Please join me in congratulating our remarkable Emergency Department (ED) for receiving the Lantern Award 2020 from the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). The namesake of the Lantern Award is Florence Nightingale, referred to as the "Lady of the Lamp" while she provided care by lamplight to … Continue reading Congratulations to ED for receiving the “Lantern Award” and an invitation to join the 4th Magnet Re-designation Document Submission Celebration

Message from Dale Chief Nursing Officer &Vice President of Patient Care Service July 23, 2020 Dear Colleagues,I am pleased to announce that in the past couple of weeks, we have made great strides in improving workflows and expanding our commitment to our patients and community through two integral achievements; the J4-ICU successfully received its first post-operative cardiothoracic … Continue reading Congratulations to J4-ICU, Dialysis team and SHC

Message from Dale Beatty, Chief Nursing Officer &Vice President of Patient Care Service July 16, 2020 Last Monday, we were graced by the nation's leading infectious disease expert and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director, Dr. Anthony Fauci, in a fireside chat hosted by Dean Lloyd Minor, Dean of Stanford University School of Medicine in Monday’s StanfordMed virtual fireside … Continue reading StanfordMed Live (with Dr. Fauci) and CNO Rounding to COVID-19 units

Stanford’s innovative Shared Leadership Council (SLC) model of shared governance supports collaborative decision making among nursing leadership, front line clinicians, and interprofessional colleagues organization-wide. After two months of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization-wide Shared Leadership Councils successfully picked up from where they left off and held an engaging and productive virtual meeting this past … Continue reading CNO Message: SHC Shared Leadership Councils Organization-wide Virtual Meetings

Message from Dale Chief Nursing Officer & Vice President of Patient Care Service June 18, 2020 Dear Colleagues,   This week, it is my honor to showcase the much loved and respected members of our team- our Nursing Assistants. On Thursday, June 18th, we celebrate our exemplary Nursing Assistants during the much anticipated 43rd Annual … Continue reading 43rd Annual National Nursing Assistant Day 6-18-2020

Message from Dale -- Chief Nursing Officer &Vice President of Patient Care ServicesMay 28, 2020 Dear Colleagues,It is with great honor and delight to share that Stanford Health Care was once again recognized for innovation, quality patient care, and clinical research by Becker’s Hospital Review list of ‘100 Great Hospitals in America for 2020.  We were also highlighted for … Continue reading Congratulations to the Graduates of 2020

Last week, during National Hospital Week (May 10th-16th), we reflected on the tremendous achievements of Stanford Health Care, and I was once again reminded that it truly takes a village to deliver the extraordinary care that SHC provides.

Nurses Week Celebration at Stanford Health Care will not be complete without honoring our #DAISY awardees. Congratulations to Erika Medrano, Michelle Liem, Manreet Sahota, and Erin Babcok!!! “Thank you for exemplifying nursing excellence-- above and beyond!!!” says Dale E. Beatty, DNP, RN, NEA-BC CNO Stanford Health Care #nursesweek #virtualcelebrations #socialdistancing #stanfordhealthcare The DAISY Foundation #compassionatecare #nurseschangelives special thanks to Elisa Nguyen for facilitating SHC DAISY program with passion and pride!Again, congratulations … Continue reading Stanford Nursing DAISY Awardees (May 2020)