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Facility planning. A blueprint for nurse executives.

E M Munn1, P A Saulsbery

  • 1Army Nurse Corps, Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC.

The Journal of Nursing Administration
|January 1, 1992
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Nurse executives play a key role in facility planning to meet patient needs and optimize nursing staff. This guide outlines facility planning stages and provides a checklist for remodeling, expansion, and new construction projects.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Administration
  • Healthcare Facility Planning
  • Health Services Management

Background:

  • Effective facility planning is crucial for healthcare organizations to align physical infrastructure with patient care requirements and operational efficiency.
  • Nurse executives are integral to ensuring that facility projects, including remodeling, expansion, retrofitting, and new construction, support optimal nursing practice and patient outcomes.

Framework:

  • The study outlines a systematic, multi-stage approach to healthcare facility planning tailored for nursing leadership.
  • Key phases of the facility planning process are detailed to guide decision-making and resource allocation.

Implementation:

  • A comprehensive checklist is provided to assist nurse executives in managing the complexities of various facility projects.

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  • This tool supports the practical application of planning principles in real-world healthcare settings.
  • Implications:

    • Implementing structured facility planning enhances the alignment of healthcare environments with evolving patient needs and nursing workflows.
    • Improved facility design and resource utilization can lead to better patient care delivery and operational effectiveness in healthcare settings.