Clinical nurses 1,660 Education and specialty certification NURSING AT RILEY CHILDREN’S HEALTH
Riley Children’s Health quality and safety highlights
■ 35% decrease in central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSIs) compared to 2022 –Central line utilization: 7.5% decrease –Record number of days between CLABSIs in the pediatric hematology/oncology unit ■ 56% decrease in hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) compared to 2022 ■ Record high compliance in hand hygiene ■ Equitable outcomes for the first time since 2018 in both CLABSI and HAPI for our patients who speak languages other than English
Bachelor of science in nursing 82%
Associate of science in nursing 12%
Certified RNs 21%
Graduate degree 6%
PROGRAM DISTINCTIONS
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
■ Magnet®designated: Only 10% of U.S. hospitals have earned Magnet status;
Nurses at Riley Children’s are engaged in research related to: ■ Pediatric palliative care education and its impact on nursing awareness and perception of pediatric palliative care ■ Pediatric nurses’ perspectives on suicide screening and prevention ■ Food insecurity ■ Lived experiences of caring for an infant with cleft palate
Riley Children’s is among the 1% of hospitals to earn a fifth designation.
■ Only Entry-to-Practice Nurse Residency
Program in Indiana accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education; accreditation received in 2022.
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Annual Report 2023 – 2024
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