Here in Nursing

Listen in to hear about one of the projects rolled out through nursing at Ohio State to help patients with complex behavioral symptoms while working collaboratively with staff through consultation, education, and early intervention. In this episode, you’ll learn more about what the Behavioral Emergency Response Team (BERT) is at Ohio State, how the team was developed, what types of patients and scenarios they encounter, as well as how the team can support both patients and staff members throughout the hospital. Discussion includes trends of activity, patterns of follow-up and how the team has been received by nursing units and patient care teams within the organization.

Cheryl became Ohio State’s chief nursing executive (CNE) and patient care services officer in August 2019. As CNE, Dr. Hoying is charged with advancing strategic initiatives, developing an integrated nursing leadership structure, promoting interprofessional collaboration, creating common operational systems for workforce planning, ensuring excellence in nursing practice and maintaining and advancing Magnet® designation. Tune into this episode as Dr. Hoying introduces herself to the nursing team,  and shares her plans for 2020 along with her vision for the future of nursing at Ohio State.