Activity Summary
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, a high-acuity Medical Intensive Care Unit experiences significant challenges related to burnout and retention. Research suggests that improving the work environment can positively impact these issues and simultaneously enhance patient outcomes. Join us as we delve into an evidence based nurse-driven initiative centered around leveraging the AACN Healthy Work Environment and Beacon. Learn how this initiative has positively impacted our staff and patient outcomes, while simultaneously learning about the new Beacon award program.
Objectives
- List the six AACN Healthy Work Environment Standards
- Describe the evidence supporting the establishment and maintenance of a healthy work environment
- Describe the Beacon application process and timeline
Continuing Education Disclosure Statement
Criteria for Awarding Contact Hours
Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation. No partial credit will be awarded.
Accreditation
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
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Refund Policy
Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.