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- Member of: Connecting to Community Through Oral History (C2C)
- Member of: Master of Healthcare Innovation Capstone Collection
- Member of: MLFC Learning Futures Collaboratives Collection
Working toward changing the language and leadership of healthcare to improve patient responsibility and decrease preventable disease.
The value of the RNS4PTS website is to provide transparency by supplying information that those who work in the medical field have to those who do not.
Vision Statement: Our patients deserve the best continuity of care possible. With that said, our nurses should effectively communicate patient information with our physicians in order to ensure the best treatment for acute condition changes in order to prevent hospital readmissions.
This presentation explains the role of skilled nursing facilities in the reduction of hospital readmissions.
"In attempts to reduce nosocomial infections, the focus of PPE is shifted to include patient protection.
This innovation project will help lead the healthcare organization to better health deliver and better service because it will prevent transmission of nosocomial infections between patients via hospital staff. Patients with HAI’s tend to have a longer duration hospital stay as well as more costs. Likewise, current healthcare reform restricts reimbursements for treatments associated with nosocomial infections. By minimizing these costly infections, the healthcare organization will be able to realize a greater profit."
In 1949, she got her first teaching job in Victorville, CA where she stayed there until January 1961, when she moved to Glendale, California and taught at Toll Junior High School. She became a Fellow and co-director in the UCLA Writing Project. Ms. Hancock taught until she was eighty-eight, when an illness forced her to retire in 2015. Currently, she gets great satisfaction from leading classes for local writers once a week and another one for teachers which meets once a month. Jane is widowed with five grown sons, many grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
Interview about teaching experience within the community.