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FloSheet - Our Nursing Publication

Spring 2008 Issue

FEATURE ARTICLES

  • Extra-CHLA:  Nurses of 5 East and Neonatal and Infant Critical Care Unit create second cookbook
  • Volunteers in Action:  Suzanne Taylor and Lisa Hatter
  • It's All Relative:  Family members enjoy each other's company on and off the job
  • Bedside's Best:  Profile of Neonatal and Infant Critical Care Unit nurse. 
  • Voice of the Profession:  Message from Chief of Nursing
  • CHLA Originals:  Provide of Director of Family-Centered Care
  • FloSheet Chronicles
  • Announcement of Magnet Recognition for hospital's nurses

FloSheet - Archive Issues

Fall 2007 

  • Focus on physical fitness
  • Renal Teen Prom
  • Hospital passes major Magnet Milestone
  • Nurse develops support group for tracheostomy patients and families
  • Nursing Excellence award received by hospital employee
  • Spotlight on two-decade nursing veteran
  • Nurse wins Telly Award
  • Nurse referral program

Summer 2007

  • Combining a career in nursing with a career in spiritual care for others
  • "Love through the Lens" - photography of our nurses caring for children
  • Nurses bond with patients
  • Education for patients with diabetes
  • Making the move "west" to work at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
  • Nurses Week festivities

Spring 2007

  • Nurse attends traveling seminar in China
  • Educating the community about HIV/AIDS
  • Providing scoliosis screenings
  • Teen drinking and driving awareness
  • Sickle-cell educators
  • Wound management expert
  • Training nurses to work with children with developmental disabilities

Fall 2006

  • Singing from the heart
  • Volunteer for Project Angel Food
  • Caregivers instrumental in separation of conjoined twins
  • Highest Hematology/Oncology nurse ranking claimed by one of our own
  • CAMP CHLA - nursing field exposure for high school students
  • First annual Hospital Hero Award

Summer 2006

  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit book club
  • Nurse joins medical mission in Amazon
  • Nurses presenting natoinally
  • Nurse returns to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit after 12-year absence
  • Nurse adopts "medically fragile" children
  • Celebrating Nurse Week

Spring 2006

  • Preparing future caregivers
  • Volunteering for Huntington Gardens
  • Magnet Recognition program preparation becomes journey of enlightmenment
  • Leader in congenital heart disease
  • Reconstructing dreams, supportive organization for children with cleft lip palate and other facial deformities
  • Fifth Annual Nurse essay contest
  • Sharing professional insights on the radio

Fall 2005

  • Country dancing helps nurse recuperate from a bicycling accident
  • Providing care for Katrina victims
  • Planning for disaster
  • Decreasing bloodstream infections
  • Working on clinical trials for CLOLAR to help  leukemia / lymphoma patients
  • Nurses recognized for excellence

Summer 2005

  • Mastering sign language
  • Volunteering for Children's Day in Little Tokyo
  • Star selected for LA Nurses, unscripted documentary following lives of nurses
  • Spotlight on CTICU role model
  • Focus on two-decade veteran of the CNICC
  • Lending program makes home ownership a reality for nurses

Spring 2005

  • Caregiver makes African trek
  • Retreats remedy caregiver fatigue
  • RN Residency in Pediatrics sustains new nurses
  • Teaching patients about advocacy
  • Nurse cares for fellow passengers after Metro commuter train accident
  • First-ever grants made to new nurse recruits

 

Fall 2004

  • Mountain biking for fitness
  • Nurses collaborate to restart nursing school
  • Patient safety first with new KIDS data system
  • CTICU honored for exemplary patient safety improvements
  • Operating room caregivers perform surgeries for children in Vietnam
  • Professional ladder for nurses
  • DAISY Foundation

Summer 2004

  • Scrapbooking as a tonic
  • Telemedicine program serves are PICUs
  • Garden reveals first view of the New Hospital Building
  • Caregiver is portrait in humanism
  • Nurse essay contest winners
  • Grass roots injury prevention
  • National magazine spotlight on our caregivers in hematology-oncology

Spring 2004

  • Nurse adapts to adopting
  • Rental Teen Prom
  • Focus on neonatal nursing
  • Jack-of-all-Trades caregiver
  • Donating hair to the Locks of Love program to benefit cancer patients
  • Benefits for nurses
  • Hospital launches nationwide nurse recruitment program

Fall 2003

  • Painting - hobby that brings serenity
  • Pain management services benefits from nursing staff
  • Focus on pediatric nurse practitioners
  • Spotlight on 33-year veteran nurse
  • Hillary Clinton gives keynote address for opening of The Saban Research Institute
  • Providing care at diabetes camp

Summer 2003

  • Passion for the culinary arts helps destress
  • Good patient care begins at home
  • Elite ECMO nursing core leads the field
  • A patient of the hospital becomes a nurse
  • Bone marrow transplant coordinator volunteers throughout the world
  • Nurses awarded top honors for nursing excellence during Nurses Week

Spring 2003

  • Nurse gives vocal performances
  • CHLA graduates 7th class of RN Residents
  • Anne Wilson Endowment for Nursing Excellence
  • Nurse essay contest
  • Focus on Orthopaedic Nurse
  • In service in Sinaloa
  • Nurse Benefits
  • Market adjustments made for nursing salaries

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