Abstract

Leadership: Self-scheduling, peer interview team. Practice: Developed policies for unit practice changes: kangaroo care, cue-based feeding, and care of micropreemie. Professional development: Unit skills fair, “Policy of the Month” as continuing education. Service and Satisfaction: Neonatal intensive care unit parent support group, developed floating expectations for staff. Research: Cue-based feeding research project. Quality and safety: Because of a catheter associated blood stream infection initiative and a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus action plan, we have more than 1,000 days with no reported cases of catheter associated blood stream infection, and we have been methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusfree for almost 1 year.

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