Matron’s leadership transforms ED care
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Matron’s leadership transforms ED care

Elaine Cole @prideinnursing RCNi projects editor

Stella Davey responded to concerns about her hospital emergency department by forming a resus team that has turned around patient care – and were finalists in the Emergency Nursing category of the 2019 RCNi Nurse Awards

The emergency department (ED) at Kingston Hospital had a serious problem with morale in 2016. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) had identified high numbers of new and inexperienced staff at the Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London and felt it was creating unsustainable pressures.

Emergency Nurse. 28, 2, 11-13. doi: 10.7748/en.28.2.11.s10

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