Chaos and Perfection: The Villains of Project Implementation

Activity Summary

Required reading for all learners: Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes

You’ve just bought a new device for your organization and the changes impact everyone. Change can invite chaos and perfection paralysis; somewhere in the middle there is a solution. Join us for this engaging and interactive foundational session preparing the learner for success in project implementation. Follow a real-life exemplar, providing specific exercises and tools using a process-improvement framework.

Objectives

Determine common barriers and solutions to healthcare-associated projects, including known and unknown variables contributing to failed implementation.
Identify the phases of project implementation using a formalized model (Lean Six Sigma Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control).
Examine exemplars of successful project implementations, including tools and strategies to utilize in a resource-limited facility.

Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Successful Completion

Learners must attend/view/read the entire activity, read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes, and complete the associated evaluation to be awarded the contact hours or CERP. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, for 1.00 contact hours.

Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN, ANCC, or CBRN approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity.

Disclosure

Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

AACN programming meets the standards for most states that require mandatory continuing education contact hours for license and/or certification renewal. AACN recommends consulting with your state board of nursing or credentialing organization before submitting CE to fulfill continuing education requirements.

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.