Deadline extended: Nominate teammates, nurses for top RSFH honors

We are excited to begin accepting nominations for the top nursing honors at Roper St. Francis Healthcare. 

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AANC Pathway to Excellence Survey launched at RSF Berkeley Hospital

Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital launched its Pathway to Excellence Survey on Tuesday and the survey closes at 1 a.m. on Wednesday, March 1. [Read more…]

Nursing Grand Rounds: Vanderbilt Case

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Well-Being Index flier

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New initiative to care for your well-being

Dear Roper St. Francis Healthcare physicians, Advanced Practice Providers and nurses,

Roper St. Francis Healthcare cares about your well-being. That’s one of the reasons we’re launching a new online self-assessment tool that will give you immediate feedback and resources to address your well-being. [Read more…]

RSFH earns re-accreditation for Nurse Residency Program

Roper St. Francis Healthcare learned on Monday it continued its success with re-accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for the Nurse Residency Program. [Read more…]

RSFH Nurse Recognition Banquet

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Nurses Night at the Joe

To celebrate our local nurses, the Charleston RiverDogs is hosting Nurses Night on Friday, May 6. [Read more…]

RSFH lives up to its promise of hiring more nurses to serve patients

Roper St. Francis Healthcare continues to recruit and hire nurses to serve patients during this third wave of the pandemic. The following is brief update on the number of nurses hired.

  • A month ago around the start of this surge, RSFH set out to hire 88 rapid hires, including 34 at RSF Mount Pleasant Hospital, 34 at Roper Hospital, 14 at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital and six at RSF Berkeley Hospital. So far, we have filled 92 percent of those positions for a total of 81.
  • RSFH has hired a total of 166 nurses and respiratory therapists since Aug. 23.
  • Today, 23 nurses and respiratory therapists start work. Additional will arrive by Thursday.

 

Patient care technicians are saying WOW to this benefit

Editor’s Note: This is fourth in a series of stories about how Roper St. Francis Healthcare is training and recruiting nurses so patients can be served and kept safe. Go here for previous installments in the series. [Read more…]