Sunday 19 May 2013

Managers play a vital role in their organizations’ success at meeting strategic and improvement goals. As the bridge between senior leadership and front-line staff, they turn highlevel objectives into action at the department or unit level. In this session, participants will learn about leadership  strategies and tools that they can use to engage clinicians and staff in quality improvement initiatives Faculty will also discuss ways to improve teamwork while building the improvement capabilities of their staff.

After this session, participants will be able to:

  • Lead quality improvement initiatives through engagement of front-line staff
  • Identify approaches that promote staff vitality while building skills in quality improvement
  • Deploy leadership strategies and tools to reach improvement goals
Speaker:
Pat Rutherford, RN, MS
Vice President, IHI