Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE)

Don't miss this article on Geriatric Nursing by Karen Mack and Mattia Gilmartin on "The NICHE Coordinator: A key leadership role in the NICHE practice model." Read here: https://ow.ly/AVAZ50RmO4Q

?? Excited for #AGS25? Don’t miss the AGS CoCare?: HELP Pre-Conference on May 7 in Chicago! This full-day session will explore the evidence-based HELP program, developed by Dr. Sharon K. Inouye, to reduce #delirium, prevent functional decline, and improve hospital care for #OlderAdults. With a focus on #age-friendly health systems, the program emphasizes the 4Ms of geriatrics—What Matters, Mentation, Medications, and Mobility. Join American Geriatrics Society to learn how hospitals nationwide are successfully integrating geriatrics into standard care with proven protocols and tools. ?? Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 ?? Location: Chicago, IL ? Time: 7 AM – 5 PM CT ?? Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/gK_kyzd #Geriatrics #AGSCoCare #HELPProgram #DeliriumPrevention #AgeFriendlyCare #4Ms #ElderCare #HealthcareInnovation

Are We Doing Enough To Ensure Quality Care for Older Adults? We’re excited to share our latest article: "Enhancing Geriatric Care: Leveraging Nursing Expertise for Better Patient Outcomes." Co-authored by Woodlyne Pierre-Lallemand, MSN, RN, MEDSURG-BC, GERO-BC, NPD-BC, CNL, PMGT-BC, LNC, LI NICHE Coordinator at NYU Langone Health, this article explores the impact of nursing-led interventions in reducing hospital readmissions and improving outcomes for older adult patients. ? Free to read through April 1, 2025 ?? Access the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ep9uYAbm Let’s build a future where every older adult receives the care they deserve. #NICHE #AgeFriendlyCare #GeriatricNursing #NursingExcellence #HealthcareInnovation #NYUNursing #NYUMeyers #NYULangone

NICHE Coordinator Impact Series Daniell Kempton MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN-CSC NICHE Coordinator and Emergency & Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center Daniell "Dani" Kempton is the NICHE Coordinator and Emergency & Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, a #NICHE Exemplar member recognition status organization. Dani serves on the NICHE Advanced Member Recognition Committee and was also part of the 2023 NICHE Conference Abstract Review Committee. She is board-certified as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist and a #CriticalCare Registered Nurse, with a specialty certification in Adult Cardiac Surgery. During her time as NICHE Coordinator, her organization was honored with the 2022 NICHE and ABIM Foundation Choosing Wisely Trailblazer Award for successfully reducing unnecessary tests and treatments, while focusing on #PatientSafety and #care coordination for older adults. #NICHECoordinatorImpact #HealthcareLeadership #ClinicalInnovation #NursingExcellence #APRN #SeniorCare #NICHEProgram #HealthcareHeroes #NYUMeyers #NYUNursing

?? NICHE Coordinator Boot Camp – Elevate Your Leadership! ?? Ready to lead geriatric nursing excellence? This one-day intensive training equips newly appointed NICHE Coordinators with #leadership, quality improvement, and best practices. ?? Next Session: May 1, 2025 ?? Virtual (Zoom) | ?? $1,650 Who Should Attend? ? Advanced Practice Nurses ? Professional Development Specialists ? Nursing Quality Managers ? Unit Managers & Clinical Leaders Why Join? ? Master the NICHE Practice Model ? Align your role with organizational goals ? Implement quality improvement strategies ? Earn 5.75 NCPD contact hours & access exclusive NICHE tools ?? Led by: Karen M. Mack, DNP, MBA, APRN & Inna Popil, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, CNE, CN-BN, CCM ??? Register Now: https://lnkd.in/eXdwjwi3 #NICHECoordinator #NursingExcellence #GeriatricNursing #LeadershipDevelopment #nyunursing #NYUMeyers #ANCCNCPD

This year’s theme for #InternationalDayofHappiness is Caring and Sharing! ?? Today reminds us that lasting happiness comes from #caring for each other, feeling connected, and being part of something bigger. At #NICHE, we’re proud to empower nurses to find joy in caring for #OlderAdults — because providing compassionate, age-friendly care brings meaning and happiness to both patients and caregivers. ?? Here’s to the power of connection, care, and community in creating happiness every day. #UN #CaringAndSharing #NursingJoy #GeriatricCare #AgeFriendlyCare #Nurses #HealthcareExcellence

Today on #CertifiedNursesDay, NICHE honors the dedication and expertise of certified nurses who go above and beyond to advance patient-centered care, especially for #OlderAdults. Your commitment to excellence through certification drives better patient outcomes and strengthens the future of #healthcare. On March 19, we also recognize Dr. Margretta “Gretta” Madden Styles, a pioneer in nurse credentialing whose work continues to inspire the profession. ?? Thank you to all certified nurses for your passion, professionalism, and commitment to lifelong learning! Join us and American Nurses Enterprise in honoring your impact today and every day. #NICHE #NursingExcellence #ThankYouNurses #HealthcareHeroes #NYUMeyers #NYUNursing

???? Webinar Alert｜Join us on March 19, 2025, at 01:00 PM ET for "Improving Patient-Centered Care Through Telehealth" ??? Speaker: Inna Popil, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, CNE, CN-BN, CCM ?? Date & Time: March 19, 2025, 01:00 – 02:00 PM ET This webinar will explore how telehealth enhances patient-centered care, especially for older adults. Learn about different types of telehealth, its benefits, implementation challenges, and real-world applications in clinical settings. ?? RSVP Here: https://ow.ly/ATq350VaA6b Join us for an insightful session with Inna Popil, an experienced leader in critical care, case management, and health informatics. #Telehealth #PatientCenteredCare #HealthcareInnovation #NICHE #AgeFriendlyCare #DigitalHealth #NICHEWebinar #NYUNursing #NYUMeyers

Unlock Your Leadership Potential this June with the #NICHE Leadership Training Program! ??? Registration closes on May 1, 2025. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your skills and improve nursing care for older adults. ???? The program kicks off with a Welcome and Orientation session on June 10, 2025, followed by weekly class meetings from June 17 to August 11, 2025, and then four quarterly meetings. ?? Join a team of dedicated professionals and work with expert mentors to implement impactful changes in your organization. ?? Elevate your nursing practice and make a lasting difference! ?? Learn more and register at: https://lnkd.in/eN84_JEM . . . #NursingLeadership #NICHELTP #GeriatricCare #ProfessionalDevelopment #NYUMeyers #NYUNursing

NICHE Coordinator Impact Series Daniell Kempton MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN-CSC NICHE Coordinator and Emergency & Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center Daniell "Dani" Kempton is the NICHE Coordinator and Emergency & Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, a #NICHE Exemplar member recognition status organization. Dani serves on the NICHE Advanced Member Recognition Committee and was also part of the 2023 NICHE Conference Abstract Review Committee. She is board-certified as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist and a #CriticalCare Registered Nurse, with a specialty certification in Adult Cardiac Surgery. During her time as NICHE Coordinator, her organization was honored with the 2022 NICHE and ABIM Foundation Choosing Wisely Trailblazer Award for successfully reducing unnecessary tests and treatments, while focusing on #PatientSafety and #care coordination for older adults. #NICHECoordinatorImpact #HealthcareLeadership #ClinicalInnovation #NursingExcellence #APRN #SeniorCare #NICHEProgram #HealthcareHeroes #NYUMeyers #NYUNursing