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2007 Quality & Safety Fair at
Sisters of Charity Health System

 
   
 
   

Quality & Safety Fair

The Sisters of Charity Health System held its Quality & Safety Fair on Friday, April 27. 

Each display reflected amazing creativity and hard work - moving our mission and values forward on our quality journey.

A team of judges reviewed each project and, after difficult deliberation, chose projects for special recognition in three categories.

For Patient Safety, best demonstrating an initiative that enhances patient safety – Fall Prevention
Team members: Linda Gondek, Kate Sicotte, Joanne Smith, Kim Thistlewaite, Cathy Dunn, and Connie Lapointe

For Clinical Processes and Outcomes, best demonstrating an initiative that analyzed and adjusted a clinical process to improve outcomes – Reducing Ventilator Associated Pneumonia - A Team Approach
Team members: Kate Sicotte, Peter Leavitt, DianeTheriault, Marc Boissonneault, ICU staff, Respiratory Therapy staff, and Pharmacy staff

For Improved Resource Utilization, best demonstrating an initiative that improved operational efficiency consistent with our core value of stewardship – Nursing Satisfaction Survey: Work in Progress
Team members: Shared Governance Staff Development Council: Lisa Gwarjanski, Sylvia White, Shirley Perron, Melissa Brisson, Pat Turmene, Chona Pomerleau, Barbara Childs, Joanne Ouellette, Denise Timberlake, and Linda Henault.

Quality and safety, consistent with our mission and core values, are clearly alive across our organization as we continue on our journey of Excellence.