Improving Resident Safety Through Development of High-Performing Teams
TeamSTEPPS is an evidence-based teamwork system aimed at optimizing patient outcomes by improving communication and team skills among health care professionals. TeamSTEPSS includes comprehensive, ready-to-use materials and training curriculum to successfully integrate teamwork principles into any health care delivery system.
Team Competency Outcomes
Knowledge
- Shared Mental Model
Attitudes
- Mutual Trust
- Team Orientation
Performance
- Adaptability
- Accuracy
- Productivity
- Efficiency
- Safety
What contributes to a team’s performance and outcomes?
- Leadership
- Communication
- Customer Service Rounds
- Team Support
- Team Situational Awareness
Target Groups
Employees
- Individual & Team Professional Development
- Enhance Communication
- Share information in a timely manner
- Develop high-performing teams
Residents & Family Members
- Enhance Resident Safety
- Improve Clinical Outcomes
- Communiate Progress & Impact
We value providing our residents and patients with a quality living experience as a member of our health care family. We know that high-performing teams communicate well together, enjoy their work, help one another when needed and are engage while delivering personalized, quality care to our residents.