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Sierra Vista Hospital Preventing Harm Across the Board. Sierra Vista Hospital, a rural community-owned healthcare provider, is dedicated to being a leader in the community by providing a broad continuum of healthcare services to Sierra County residents and visitors. Trend in Reducing Harm.
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Sierra Vista HospitalPreventing Harm Across the Board Sierra Vista Hospital, a rural community-owned healthcare provider, is dedicated to being a leader in the community by providing a broad continuum of healthcare services to Sierra County residents and visitors.
Our Team Domenica Rush, CEO • HEN Team Members • Cindy Johnson, RN, IP, UR • Barb Levesque, RN, CNO • Terrie Vanskike, Quality Coordinator • Sue Wortman, RN, CQO • Diana Newhouse, RN, Staff Nurse • Palmer, Greene, RN, ED Manager • Terri Smith, BSW, Discharge Planning, Social Services • Helen Spencer, CPhT • Kim Keeys-Jordan, MSPT
Pearls What Worked and Why • Team Commitment: Members of our improvement team recognize the importance of patient safety and are dedicated to reducing patient harm. • Frontline Staff: The team included frontline staff in planning and implementation of “tests of change.” • Communication: Information was shared throughout the facility monthly, including Senior Leadership, Medical Staff and Board Quality Committee/Board.