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Monterey County Employee Resource Groups Foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace environment that supports open and constructive conversations to enhance all employees' experience within Monterey County.

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DAISY Award The DAISY Award recognizes our nurses who go above and beyond by providing exceptional, compassionate care

Jan 16, 2020

Employees of the Quarter

Robert Landry Principal Office Assistant, Environmental Services

Noemi Ferguson Admin Secretary, Administration

Michelle Alvarez Staff Nurse II, Pediatrics

Jennifer Ceballos Occupational Therapist, Rehab Services

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Jenny Bispo, BSN, RN Staff Nurse II, Medical Surgical Unit

Lola Garcia, RN, MSN Staff Nurse II, Medical Surgical Unit

Farhad Torkamani, RN, ADN Staff Nurse II, Acute Rehabilitation Center

Christina Perez, RN, BSN Staff Nurse II

Mary Lang, RN Staff Nurse II

Vanessa King, RN, BSN Staff Nurse II

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2018 Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care

2018 Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care designation by Blue Cross Blue Shield. The Blue Distinction Specialty Care program recognizes nationally designated health care facilities that show expertise in delivering improved patient safety and better health outcomes.

2018 Blue Distinction® Center for Bariatric Surgery

2018 Blue Distinction® Center for Bariatric Surgery designation by Blue Cross Blue Shield. The Blue Distinction Specialty Care program recognizes nationally designated health care facilities that show expertise in delivering improved patient safety and better health outcomes.

2016 Silver Award for the Workplace Partnership for Life

2016 Silver Award for the Workplace Partnership for Life campaign, presented by the Health Resources & Services Administration’s (HRSA), a national initiative that spreads the word about organ donation.

2016 Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care

2016 Selection as a Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care by Anthem Blue Cross signifying that Natividad delivers high quality maternity care safely and effectively, based on objective quality measures that represent evidence-based practices of high quality maternity care.

2016, 2015, 2014 and 2012 Award for Sustained Excellence

2016, 2015, 2014 and 2012 Award for Sustained Excellence in Reducing Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers presented by CALNOC (the Collaborative Alliance for Nursing Outcomes), the leading provider of actionable information and research on nursing sensitive quality indicators.

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	1 October 1, 2018 7:30 am – 8:00 am CME: ANESTHESIA Review Club Map October 1 @ 7:30am-8:00am - Steinbeck Conference Room By Invitation Only Moderated by Amish A. Shah, MD, Anesthesia Service Director, Natividad Medical Center Desired Outcomes: Discuss literature and consensus-based recommendations for practice improvement. Effectively translate the acquired strategies into improved diagnostics and subsequently implement a better treatment plan for your patients. Learn more at NMCCME.com Steinbeck Room More	2 October 2, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CME: EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT Grand Rounds: 28 Never Events - The Silent Epidemic Map October 2 @ 12 noon - S.E.A. Conference Room Lunch is provided Presented By: Steve Chinn, DPM, MS, MBA, Interim Patient Safety Officer, Accreditation/Regulatory Officer, Stanford Health Care This one-hour presentation will highlight the 3rd most common cause of death in the United States. The Never Events have been adopted by CMS and state regulatory agencies as a health care focus to prevent. Some of the most common factors and causes of medical errors will be presented, as well possible strategies to prevent or reduce errors in the future. Desired Outcomes: Identify the financial and emotional significance of medical errors to physician practice. Describe factors and causes that contribute to medical errors. Apply strategies to reduce medical errors. Learn more at NMCCME.com S.E.A Conference Room More	3 October 3, 2018 8:00 am – 4:00 pm STAFF ORIENTATION Map HR New Employee Orientation 8:00 – 4:00 Bldg 880 More October 3, 2018 11:00 am – 3:30 pm Natividad Farmers’ Market Every Wednesday (starting May 16) 11:00 am - 3:30 pm 1441 Constitution Blvd, outside Outpatient Services More	4 October 4, 2018 8:00 am – 12:00 pm BLS - Provider Map Bldg 880 More October 4, 2018 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm BLS - Heart Code Map Bldg 880 More	5 October 5, 2018 8:00 am – 4:30 pm C.P.I. - Basic Map Time 8 AM Bldg 880 More	6
7	8	9 October 9, 2018 8:00 am – 12:00 pm C.P.I. - Renewal Map Renewal 4 hr *NO OPEN TOED SHOES Bldg 880 More October 9, 2018 9:00 am PALS - Renewal Map Bldg 880 More	10 October 10, 2018 8:00 am – 9:00 am NRP Map (8am – noon) MIU Conference Room More October 10, 2018 9:00 am ACLS - Basic Map Bldg 880 Bldg 880 More October 10, 2018 11:00 am – 3:30 pm Natividad Farmers’ Market Every Wednesday (starting May 16) 11:00 am - 3:30 pm 1441 Constitution Blvd, outside Outpatient Services More	11 October 11, 2018 9:00 am ACLS - Basic Map Bldg 880 Bldg 880 More October 11, 2018 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Point of Care Map 8 am to 12 pm Ventana Conference Room More	12 October 12, 2018 7:00 am – 5:00 pm ATLS Provider Course Map ATLS Provider Course 7:00 – 5:00 (2 days) Education Classroom More	13 October 13, 2018 7:00 am – 5:00 pm ATLS Provider Course Map ATLS Provider Course 7:00 – 5:00 (2 days) Education Classroom More
14	15 October 15, 2018 9:00 am ACLS - Renewal Map Bldg 880 More	16 October 16, 2018 9:00 am ACLS - Renewal Map Bldg 880 More	17 October 17, 2018 11:00 am – 3:30 pm Natividad Farmers’ Market Every Wednesday (starting May 16) 11:00 am - 3:30 pm 1441 Constitution Blvd, outside Outpatient Services More October 17, 2018 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm CME: Monterey County Hospital Ethics Consultation Update 2018 Map October 17 @ 12:30pm - Natividad Conference Room Lunch is provided Presented by: Robert A. Pearlman, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, Health Services, and Bioethics and Humanities, University of Washington Dr. Robert Pearlman of the University of Washington and the National VA Ethics Center will list the major reason for ethics consultation, review the steps of the CASES approach to ethics consultation, and discuss how the VA systems approaches ethic consult evaluation. He will also address training opportunities for clinical ethics education. Clarify the consultant request Assemble the relevant information Synthesize the information Explain the synthesis Support the consultation process Desired Outcomes: Explain the major reasons for ethic consultation requests. Incorporate the steps of the CASES approach into ethics consultation. Discuss the values of ethics consultation evaluation. Implement evaluation tools in your own institutions. Learn more at NMCCME.com Natividad Conference Room More	18 October 18, 2018 8:00 am – 9:00 am NRP Map (8am – noon) MIU Conference Room More October 18, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Trauma Grand Rounds Map S.E.A Conference Room More	19 October 19, 2018 7:00 am – 7:15 am CME: TRAUMA Journal Club Map October 19 @ 7am-7:15am - Steinbeck Conference Room By Invitation Only Moderated by: Bradley J. Roth, MD, Specializing in Surgical Critical Care and General Surgery Desired Outcomes: Discuss literature and consensus-based recommendations for practice improvement. Effectively translate the acquired strategies into improved diagnostics and subsequently implement a better treatment plan for their patients Learn more at NMCCME.com Steinbeck Room More October 19, 2018 8:00 am – 9:00 am Trauma Journal Clubs Map Steinbeck Room More October 19, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CME: Improving Documentation and Depositions Map October 19 @ 12 noon - Natividad Conference Room Lunch is provided Presented by Douglas L. Field, Esq. Licensed Attorney, Mediator and Conference Speaker, DougFieldADR Dynamite Documentation – Dynamite Deposition: The Interplay Between Creating Quality Medical Documentation and Giving a Good Legal Deposition. Desired Outcomes: Recognition of critical need for complete, correct and coherent medical documentation. Creating a working understanding of the legal deposition process. Development of effective practices for giving high quality depositions. Understanding the goals and purposes of attorneys seeking medical depositions. Recognizing and responding to attorney strategies and tactics. Ensuring high medical expert witness confidence in the legal deposition setting. Learn more at NMCCME.com Natividad Conference Room More	20 October 20, 2018 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Nursing Assistant CEU Lecture Series Map (9:00am - 3:00pm) Natividad Computer Lab More
21	22 October 22, 2018 8:30 am – 4:30 pm RN ORIENTATION Map Nursing New Employee Orientation 8:30 – 4:30 (3 days) Bldg 880 More October 22, 2018 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm CME: Reducing Obesity in Diabetes Map October 22 @ 12 noon - Natividad Conference Room Lunch is provided Presented by Vanessa Victoria Thompson, MD, Clinical Professor, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine The 2012 IOM Report on Obesity urged clinicians to “advocate for institutional, community and state-level strategies to improve physical activity and nutrition resources for patients and communities.” Despite wide spread acceptance by physicians that advocacy is a professional obligation, the skills and knowledge required to successfully engage in policy, systems and environmental (PSE) change interventions is not part of traditional medical training. The Champion Provider Fellowship is a promising model to engage practicing physicians in PSE-level work through skill development and facilitative linkages with local health departments and community based organizations. Desired Outcomes: Compare and contrast different definitions of physician advocate and associated roles. Define facilitators and barriers to physician advocacy. Outline a promising model to train and support physician advocates in their communities around policy, systems and environmental change interventions. Learn more at NMCCME.com Natividad Conference Room More October 22, 2018 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm MAIDET Nursing/Respiratory Map Bldg 880 More	23 October 23, 2018 8:30 am – 4:30 pm RN ORIENTATION Map Nursing New Employee Orientation 8:30 – 4:30 (3 days) Bldg 880 More October 23, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CME: TRAUMA Grand Rounds: Trauma Advanced Life Support Update 2018 Map October 23 @ 12 noon - S.E.A. Conference Room Lunch is provided Presented By: Andrew S. McCague, DO,Associate Trauma Medical Director, Director of Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Director of Trauma Education and Research The American College of Surgeons has released updates and new guidelines regarding Trauma. This activity will cover these updates of new systematic and concise approaches to the care of a trauma patient. Desired Outcomes: Integrate updates and changes to Trauma with new Advanced Trauma Life Support® Release regarding: Initial Assessment Airway and Ventilator Management Shock Thoracic Trauma Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma Head Trauma Spine and Spinal Cord Trauma Musculoskeletal Trauma Thermal Injuries Pediatric Trauma Geriatric Trauma Trauma in Pregnant Patients Learn more at NMCCME.com S.E.A Conference Room More	24 October 24, 2018 8:30 am – 4:30 pm RN ORIENTATION Map Nursing New Employee Orientation 8:30 – 4:30 (3 days) Bldg 880 More October 24, 2018 8:30 am – 10:00 am CME: CONCEPTs - Changes Observed in Neonatal Care with Evidence-based Practice Tools Map October 24 @ 8:30am - M.I.U. Conference Room By Invitation Only Moderated by: Martha V. Douglas-Escobar, MD, Neonatal ICU Director, Natividad The Neonatology/Pediatric Department recognized a gap in their practices relating to newly released clinical studies and guidelines. The education need is to review literature with staff and interpret the studies & guidelines into potential changes in practice. Desired Outcomes: Critically read and interpret literature. Incorporate knowledge gained into neonatal care. Be able to diagnose and treat newborns more effectively. Learn more at NMCCME.com MIU Conference Room More October 24, 2018 10:30 am NRP Map MIU Conference Room More October 24, 2018 11:00 am – 3:30 pm Natividad Farmers’ Market Every Wednesday (starting May 16) 11:00 am - 3:30 pm 1441 Constitution Blvd, outside Outpatient Services More	25 October 25, 2018 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Point of Care Map 8 am to 12 pm Ventana Conference Room More October 25, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CME: NMC Grand Rounds: Natividad & Patient-Centered Care - Our \"PRIME\" Direction 2018 UPDATE Map October 25 @ 12 noon - S.E.A. Conference Room Lunch is provided Presented by Debi H. Siljander, MD & Jane A. Finney, CLS, MBA, CPHQ, CPPS Debi H. Siljander, MD, Chief Clinical Transformation Officer, NMC; Jane A. Finney, CLS, MBA, CPHQ, CPPS, Natividad’s PRIME Consultant The Public Hospital Redesign and Incentives in Medi-Cal (PRIME) program builds upon the foundational delivery system transformation work, expansion of coverage, and increased access to coordinated primary care. Activities supported by the PRIME program are designed to accelerate efforts by participating PRIME entities to change care delivery to maximize health care value and strengthen their ability to successfully perform under risk-based alternative payment models (APMs) in the long term, consistent with CMS and Medi-Cal 2020 goals. Desired Outcomes: Explain the concept of patient-centered medical home model care within Population Health Management including integration of Behavioral Health in Primary Care. Describe recent accomplishments in Primary Care Redesign, Post-Acute Care Transitions, Specialty Care Redesign, Perinatal Services, Chronic Non-Malignant Pain Management and Patient Blood Product Management; Apply patient- and family-centered care concepts. List potential obstacles to patient-centered care. Learn more at NMCCME.com S.E.A Conference Room More	26 October 26, 2018 8:00 am – 4:30 pm C.P.I. - Basic Map Time 8 AM Bldg 880 More	27
28	29	30 October 30, 2018 8:00 am – 12:00 pm C.P.I. - Renewal Map Renewal 4 hr *NO OPEN TOED SHOES Bldg 880 More October 30, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CME: TRAUMA Grand Rounds: The Pregnant Trauma Patient Map October 30 @ 12 noon - S.E.A. Conference Room Lunch is provided Presented By: Andrew S. McCague, DO,Associate Trauma Medical Director, Director of Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Director of Trauma Education and Research An overview of the care of pregnant trauma patients. We will review the physiology of trauma, resuscitation, radiographic imaging and workup, as well we review EAST Trauma guidelines and our Natividad policies. Desired Outcomes: Apply best practices in the management of the pregnant trauma patient with regards to: Physiology of pregnancy Resuscitation and primary survey Radiographic imaging Perimortem C-Section EAST trauma guidelines Natividad policies update Learn more at NMCCME.com S.E.A Conference Room More	31 October 31, 2018 11:00 am – 3:30 pm Natividad Farmers’ Market Every Wednesday (starting May 16) 11:00 am - 3:30 pm 1441 Constitution Blvd, outside Outpatient Services More

01Mon

CME: ANESTHESIA Review Club

07:30
Steinbeck Room
Education Events

02Tue

CME: EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT Grand Rounds: 28 Never Events - The Silent Epidemic

12:00
S.E.A Conference Room
Education Events

03Wed

STAFF ORIENTATION

08:00
Bldg 880
Employee Events

Natividad Farmers’ Market

11:00

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