I Hear You Loud & Clear: Lessons from Onboarding a Deaf Nurse in an ICU
- Presenter(s): Brett Hagenbuch; Casey King; Andrea Scurria
- Session Length: 45 minutes
- Date: Mar 31, 2025
Contact Hours: 0.75
Nurse leaders will share experience and lessons learned from onboarding a Deaf nurse. The presenters will discuss the opportunities, challenges, and successes encountered during the nurse’s onboarding. Specific examples of the impact this nurse has had on the unit staff, patients and their family members, and the organization will be highlighted. Nursing leaders should take advantage of the opportunity to expand inclusion efforts to Deaf individuals.
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Contact Hours: 0.75Nurse leaders will share experience and lessons learned from onboarding a Deaf nurse. The presenters will discuss the opportunities, challenges, and successes encountered during the nurse’s onboarding. Specific examples of the impact this nurse has had on the unit staff, patients and their family members, and the organization will be highlighted. Nursing leaders should take advantage of the opportunity to expand inclusion efforts to Deaf individuals.
