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Creation of an Adult Observation Unit
A growing segment of patients in hospitals are considered outpatients, classified as observation. These patients neither have the severity of illness nor the intensity of service to qualify as inpatients, yet are not well enough to be discharged. Hospitals have created observation units to address the clinical needs of this growing patient type to provide care in the right setting by managing emergency department throughput and utilizing the most efficient staffing resources. This article describes the change processes and improvements in quality, length of stay, and patient satisfaction, which occurred following the implementation of an adult observation unit
Daily Dose: January 22, 2018
Patient Safety brings CANDOR approach to St. Cloud
2017 year-end campaign summary
Microsoft Office 365 tools now available
CentraCare Health to build new clinic
Magnet focus on nursing role to improve quality of care and outcome
Daily Dose: January 23, 2018
Influenza vaccination still very important
Get influenza information on CentraNet
Authorize electronic W2s, 1095-C forms on CentraNet
Review and update your personal and emergency contact information
Regrouping after setbacks
Get your annual health work done at the Health Plaza
Revised RN hiring guidelines to be implemented Oct. 1 for St. Cloud Hospita
Daily Dose: March 14, 2018
Coborn Cancer Center expands hours for patient care
Correction to yesterday’s Daily Dose
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) reminders
Registered Dietitian Nutrition Day today
Patient Safety Awareness Week — United for Patient Safety
Magnet appraisers to visit St. Cloud Hospital next week
St. Cloud Hospital joins St. Cloud 5% CHALLENGE
Inauguration of the Simulation Cente
Daily Dose: March 28, 2018
PTO donation supports those in need
Lynn Wieczorek selected as new section director of Clinical Partners Resource Office
Tobacco 21 fight moves from St. Cloud to St. Paul
Brownies donate cookies to Paynesville ambulance, fire departments
St. Cloud Hospital nurses advance to Level III, IV of clinical laddering system
St. Cloud Hospital Nursing Research Awards
Floor finishing at St. Cloud Hospital through April
Wellness Wednesday — Meditatio
Daily Dose: May 15, 2018
CentraCare Health in the news
Medical Transcription Week
Mental Health Awareness Month
Save Lives: Clean your hands
Get your annual health work done at the Health Plaza
Improved treatment spaces for pediatric patients in Paynesville
Mass casualty incident response exercise at St. Cloud Hospita
Daily Dose: June 4, 2018
Employees celebrating milestone service anniversaries in June
Checkout CentraCare’s job description and PDA software!
Please share your feedback about the 2018 Employee Campaign
Celebrating cancer survivors
June is LGBT Pride Month
Celebrating women with te
Daily Dose: June 8, 2018
Volunteers needed to assist with interviews, medical examinations, internships for area youth
Timekeeping change go live —– it’s about time!
Phone scams on the rise — proceed with caution
Employee campaign benefactor recognition
‘Thyme’ for ‘SUP-HERB’ volunteers
St. Cloud Hospital Level B corridor section closed for floor maintenanc
Daily Dose: July 13, 2018
Timekeeping change go live in Monticello today!
Welcome to our new provider
Employees should use lower level when walking indoors at Health Plaza
Get your annual health work done at the Health Plaza
St. Cloud Hospital South visitor parking ramp to close for cleaning July 13-15
St. Cloud Hospital Lost & Found moving to Volunteer Services
How to prevent pesky summer pest