The statement of American Nursing Informatics Association (ANIA) is to promote patient safety through the use of evidence based practice and electronic health records (EHR) (Addressing the Safety, 2017). Collaboration between multiple disciplines, including quality, risk management and informatics, will ensure an EHR safety program is developed and that it is standardized and easy to for health care personnel to use and submit patient safety events. Once an event is submitted, the ANIA recommends proper protocol is in place to investigate the events and that a follow up is completed with the original submitter (Addressing the Safety, 2017).
This author’s committee will evaluate the success of this HIS to above standard monthly. A risk management
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To evaluate the success of the implementation of the new HIS system, this author will refer back to the prior implementation team designed in section C. of this paper. This team will meet bi-weekly. The staff nurse will focus on the bedside aspect of the HIS, providing feedback on the design of the system and how that affects the quality of nursing care delivered at the bedside. The IT analyst will discuss the development of new builds, with a focus on incorporating standards that can be easily met and measured. The Informatics Nurse Specialist will lead discussions on new implementation strategies and ensuring that all staff will receive the proper education on new roll out initiatives. The manager will help to ensure the electronic health records support the critical thinking of the staff nurses, consequentially facilitating a proper environment that fosters application of the nursing process and decision making skills (ANA,