Welcome to the TIGER Staff Development and Continuing Education wiki!

TIGER Initiative

Please read the Overview if you are not familiar with the vision and mission of the TIGER program or visit the website at http://www.tigersummit.com.

Staff Development & Continuing Education Collaborative 

The Staff Development & Continuing Education Collaborative Team was formed to identify innovative field-based educational programs that are preparing the nursing work force to better use technology and information systems to provide safer, more effective, more efficient, and patient-centered care.

NEW! 

Form available to collect case studies.  Please help us out by providing information about innovative staff development and continuing education programs that help nurses to achieve higher levels of proficiency with information technology solutions. 

Staff Development Case Study.doc

Please submit your responses to staffdev@tigersummit.com by May 15, 2008.  

JOIN US!

Would you like to get more involved in this effort?  Do you have good examples, case studies, and or other information to share with this team?  We welcome your input.  We also welcome your participation in our work group teams.  Please send an email with your contact information to staffdev@tigersummit.com and we will contact you for more information. 

Work Groups

Read more about the activities of the four work groups that have been formed. 

Work Group 1 - Collect case studies and examples of innovative, effective field-based education.

Work Group 2 - Review, inform and integrate work from the TIGER Competencies Collaborative into this Collaborative's programs.

Work Group 3 - Comprehensive literature review

Work Group 4 - Develop recommendations for industry/academic partnerships

Work Group 5 - Joint Staff Development/Leadership Work Group - a cross collaboration team to evaluate the impact of leadership development on staff development programs

Meeting Schedule

Next meeting to discuss Summary Report progress

Monday, September 29, 2008 at 4:30 PM Eastern - please register at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/611188264

Meet our Collaborative Leaders!

Draft Recommendations

1.  Access - Joan Kiel Tigeraccess.doc

2.  Attitudes - Competencies - Pat McCartney TIGER Staff Dev 3 literature Attitudes McCartney.doc

3.  Computer literacy - competencies - assigned to Diane Heine Computer Literacy-competencies.doc

4.  Information literacy - competencies - Josette Jones Information Literacy.doc

5.  Information management - competencies - Josette Jones Information Management.doc

6.  Evidence based practice (EBP) - Pat McCartney TIGER Staff Dev 3 literature EBP McCartney.doc

7.  Effectiveness/Evaluation - assigned to Lisa Rabideau SDLitReviewEval&Effective.doc

8.  Nursing informatics as a specialty - Ken Bowman  Tiger_NursingInformatics.doc

9.  Patient safety - Ken Bowman Tiger_PatientSafety.doc

10. Program delivery type - Liz Johnson Program Delivery Summary v2.doc

11. Workforce readiness - Liz Johnson  Workforce Readiness Summary v2.doc 

 Draft Summary Report

TIGER_Staff Development_Summary Report_single column.doc 

StaffDev_TIGER_Final Report.doc (format example)

Case studies

staff_devel_case_studies_with_divisions.xls