FY23 nursing annual accomplishments
At Baylor Scott & White Health, our nurses are dedicated to the care of a diverse community of patients. As members of our frontline care team, they take pride in seeking opportunities to provide a higher level of care.
In 2023, the nurses at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Irving worked together to deliver excellence in key areas of nursing.
Transformational leadership
- Magnet Designation with nine exemplars on 12/15/2022
- Patient Safety Excellence Award by Healthgrades
- America’s Best 100 Hospitals for Pulmonary Care 2022
- Critical Care Excellence Award 2022
- US News & World Report Best Hospitals 2022-2023 awarded for:
- Heart Attack o Heart Failure
- COPD
- Kidney Failure
- Pneumonia
- Stroke
- Maternity (Recognized for the first time)
- TAHFM Texas Emergency Round Up Awards – 1st place in Most Improved Large Hospitals
- Commission on Cancer – Outstanding Achievement Award
- Greater Irving, Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce Best in Irving Awards – Best Medical Center
Structural empowerment
- BSN Rate = 88.75% March 2023
- Certification Rate = 49.72% March 2023
- DAISY Award recognition for nurses
- Nurses recognized with the D Magazine Nursing Excellence Award, Dallas/Fort Worth Great 100 Nurses Award, and American Nurses Association Award
- Study groups for nurse leaders and clinical nurses continue to work towards specialty certifications
Exemplary professional practice
- Falls with Injury in inpatient setting outperformed in 100% of units
- CAUTI outperformed in 100% of units
- Falls with Injury in ambulatory setting outperformed in 100% of units
- ED Patient Satisfaction #1 in BSWH in the 99th percentile
New knowledge, innovations and improvements
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Clinical Nurse Career Ladder
Clinical Nurse Career Ladder
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Awards
Awards
- Magnet Designation with nine exemplars on 12/15/2022
- Patient Safety Excellence Award by Healthgrades
- America’s Best 100 Hospitals for Pulmonary Care 2022
- Critical Care Excellence Award 2022
- US News & World Report Best Hospitals 2022-2023 awarded for:
- Heart Attack
- Heart Failure
- COPD
- Kidney Failure
- Pneumonia
- Stroke
- Maternity (Recognized for the first time)
- TAHFM Texas Emergency Round Up Awards – 1st place in Most Improved Large Hospitals
- Commission on Cancer – Outstanding Achievement Award
- Greater Irving, Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce Best in Irving Awards – Best Medical Center
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Grants
Grants
Texas Health and Human Services Workplace Violence Against Nurses Prevention Program Grant obtained by Penny Huddleston, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN.
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Posters
Posters
A few minutes changes everything: Lessons learned from shooting in the BSW Irving Emergency Department
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Publications
Publications
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Research studies
Research studies
- Measuring the Clinical Nurses Perceptions of Workplace Bullying Part 3
- Measuring the Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Perceptions of Workplace Bullying Part 3
- Delaying the Bath to Increase Breastfeeding Rates in Mothers who Vaginally Delivered Newborns
- Use of Weighted Blankets in Patients with Behavioral Disturbances in Acute Care Settings
- Team Support: Help When You Need it! #3
- Measuring Interventions for Meaningful Recognition and Skilled Communication using the Healthy Work Environment Scale for Direct Care Nurses in Acute Care Settings #10
- Measuring Interventions for Meaningful Recognition and Skilled Communication using the Healthy Work Environment Scale for Nurse Leaders in Acute Care Settings #11
- Effects of Virtual Reality for Non-Opioid Pain Management for Patients after a post-surgical procedure in Acute Care Settings
- Assessing RN Burnout at Baylor Scott & White Health System West Region
- Visitor Restriction Policies in Hospitals during the COVID 19 Pandemic and the relationship to Patient Falls
- Work Engagement, Job Satisfaction and Burnout Level: Exploring Multigenerational Differences Among Nurses at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine, and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Irving
- Factors Affecting Retention of Registered Nurses in the West Region at Baylor Scott & White Health System
Clinical Nurse Career Ladder
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Awards
- Magnet Designation with nine exemplars on 12/15/2022
- Patient Safety Excellence Award by Healthgrades
- America’s Best 100 Hospitals for Pulmonary Care 2022
- Critical Care Excellence Award 2022
- US News & World Report Best Hospitals 2022-2023 awarded for:
- Heart Attack
- Heart Failure
- COPD
- Kidney Failure
- Pneumonia
- Stroke
- Maternity (Recognized for the first time)
- TAHFM Texas Emergency Round Up Awards – 1st place in Most Improved Large Hospitals
- Commission on Cancer – Outstanding Achievement Award
- Greater Irving, Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce Best in Irving Awards – Best Medical Center
Grants
Texas Health and Human Services Workplace Violence Against Nurses Prevention Program Grant obtained by Penny Huddleston, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN.
Posters
A few minutes changes everything: Lessons learned from shooting in the BSW Irving Emergency Department
Publications
No information to display at this time.
Research studies
- Measuring the Clinical Nurses Perceptions of Workplace Bullying Part 3
- Measuring the Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Perceptions of Workplace Bullying Part 3
- Delaying the Bath to Increase Breastfeeding Rates in Mothers who Vaginally Delivered Newborns
- Use of Weighted Blankets in Patients with Behavioral Disturbances in Acute Care Settings
- Team Support: Help When You Need it! #3
- Measuring Interventions for Meaningful Recognition and Skilled Communication using the Healthy Work Environment Scale for Direct Care Nurses in Acute Care Settings #10
- Measuring Interventions for Meaningful Recognition and Skilled Communication using the Healthy Work Environment Scale for Nurse Leaders in Acute Care Settings #11
- Effects of Virtual Reality for Non-Opioid Pain Management for Patients after a post-surgical procedure in Acute Care Settings
- Assessing RN Burnout at Baylor Scott & White Health System West Region
- Visitor Restriction Policies in Hospitals during the COVID 19 Pandemic and the relationship to Patient Falls
- Work Engagement, Job Satisfaction and Burnout Level: Exploring Multigenerational Differences Among Nurses at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine, and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Irving
- Factors Affecting Retention of Registered Nurses in the West Region at Baylor Scott & White Health System