Commit to one better safety huddle
Commit to running one nursing huddle with a named risk question and follow-up owner.
Run a nursing shift huddle that surfaces one hidden risk and assigns ownership before the shift gets busy. Use this for charge nurse huddles, unit safety huddles, float-pool starts, or high-acuity shift resets. In [specific shift huddle], after the required census and staffing updates, I will ask: "What is the one patient-safety risk we are most likely to miss before [time]?" I will pause for bedside input, name one owner for the highest-risk item, set a callback time, and document or verbally confirm the follow-up before the huddle closes. In 3 days, check whether you asked the risk question, named…
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