HD Nursing Announces Client Advisory Board Dedicated to Elevating Patient Safety and Nursing Quality Nationwide

BENTON, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HD Nursing, the leading patient safety solution that combines predictive analytics with individualized fall and pressure injury prevention, introduces its esteemed Client Advisory Board, a diverse group of accomplished professionals in healthcare. The board aims to advance HD Nursing’s mission to provide safer patient care by enhancing nursing quality and improve the health of communities and the nation consistent with the American Nurses Association’s Nurses on Boards Coalition® through a collaborative national network of nursing leadership.

“We are honored to welcome these distinguished professionals to our Client Advisory Board,” says Dr. Amy Hester, PhD, RN, BC, FAAN, Chairwoman and CEO, HD Nursing. “The collective wisdom and diverse experiences of the board will be invaluable as we identify key areas for advancing patient care and improving outcomes.”

Members of the HD Nursing Client Advisory Board include:

1. Amanda Oburn, RN, AGCNS-BC, Franciscan Health
2. Evalyn Michira, MSN, RN, PHN, AGCNS-BC, CentraCare Health
3. Michele Chisolm, MSN, RN, ONC, Emory Healthcare
4. Laura Franklin, MSN, RN, CNS, ACNS-BC, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
5. Kyra Beck, MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC, MEDSURG-BC, Wellspan Health
6. Amy Seitz Cooley, DNP, MS, RN, ACNS-BC, Wellspan Health
7. Karen Lindell, MSN, RN, CNS, ACNS-BC, FirstHealth Medical Center
8. April Schultz, MSN, MPH, APRN, AGCNS-BC, CRRN, Atrium Health
9. Simone Evans-Allison, DNP, MBA-HCM, RN, CPHQ, Atrium Health
10. Tsedey Melaku MS-MAS, BSN, RN, CPHIMS, Parkland Health
11. Shanna Choate, BSN, RN, Parkland Health
12. Sarah Gartner, BSN, RN, CPHRM, Parkland Health

Dr. Hester concludes, “This collaborative effort aligns with our vision of transforming healthcare through evidence-based practices. We look forward to the impactful contributions of our esteemed board members to provide safer patient care and nursing excellence nationwide.”

About HD Nursing

HD Nursing is the dominant patient safety solution that combines predictive analytics with individualized fall and fall injury prevention patient care. Offering the only fall risk assessment tool validated in the electronic medical record, and a program that is a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to reduce patient falls and injuries, the HD Nursing falls solution is employed by leading health systems and academic medical centers across the U.S. Leveraging EHR functionality and communication technologies, new HD Programs in Community Fall Prevention and Pressure Injury Prevention, showcase HD Nursing’s dedication to improving multiple patient safety initiatives across the continuum of care. Since the company’s inception in 2012, HD Nursing has been fully committed to the promotion of diversity, equity and inclusion, which are essential in its constant pursuit of excellence as a national leader in patient safety.

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