1. You, Me, and Healthcare
By:
Vivian Watson

2. Objectives Identify successful leadership behaviors in Healthcare
Describe an Action plan for a Healthcare provider
Discuss “Power Tools” for healthcare personnel
Define a Championship Team

3. Do you believe life is worth preserving?
Do you believe life is worth living?
“Life is a splendid gift, there is nothing small about it”-Florence Nightingale

4. Our Spirit of Purpose Anything that drives you to do what you do
We create a purpose and we live out that purpose, or we create a default and live by that default
We are in the ditch of our lives

5. You and I have created a purpose. We are in Healthcare
You and I have created a purpose. We are in Healthcare. Serving our fellow man

6. Purpose as Healthcare Professionals:
To minister to the needy
To restore hope and health
To radiate love and respect for life

7. Staying out of “the ditch”
Values- that reflect our Integrity
Beliefs- that are worth defending
Attitudes-That do not offend
Love- Our #1 Value

8. Love shapes our spirit of purpose
Love is the meaning, the joy, of our lives
Love glorifies our mind
Love: the #1 value by which we live

9. Our Goals should be: Personal and Professional
Trustworthy- Act with Integrity
High Achievers- We strive for excellence
Value Others- We must learn to except other as they are, not what we think they should be.

10. Serving others That is our purpose here in healthcare We should be:
A consummate Teacher
Mentor
Role models

11. Leaders Today Must use the “Shoe Leather” approach
We are all leaders in Healthcare
We are born Champions. Have that mindset, buy into that.

12. Avoid:
Self Serving
Self Promoting
Self Interest

13. It is our Character that defines who we are
It is our Character that defines who we are. Our Character comes from our heart

14. Inspiration A define imparting of knowledge
A stimulating of our spirit
It’s the only plausible explanation for the exquisite work we do daily
It encourages each of us to stay strong, to cheer each other on, and to excel

15. As we live and prosper here on Earth, we MUST not die not knowing who we are, Why we are.

16. Recognize the Heart
We chose Healthcare; we are bound together as a team by our purpose
Helping others is rewarding
Our patients rely on our expertise and caring

17. Taking Care of Others Compassion- Keeps us strong
Character- Gives us energy
It sets us apart
It defines who we are
It is a trait, a virtue, a uniqueness

18. Taking Care of Others
We are bona fide strong, enduring, honest, and true to our heart and character
We are trustworthy and dependable

19. Action Plan for Healthcare Professionals
Establish harmony in what we offer in Healthcare and what the consumer want
Restore consumer confidence in our ability to meet their needs
Rid ourselves of entrenched and habitual personnel and leaders who cannot adjust to radical change
Promote higher standards of discipline, quality, and conduct

20. Action Plan cont… 5. Tap into hidden talents and unexpressed energy
6. Network on a continuous basis
7. Hold steadfast to high values
8. Remember always: Community Health prevention is our future

21. Whatever it takes to get the job done well for the patient MUST and should done.

22. How? Build a Championship Team
Our future will be a reflection of our teamwork

23. Commander of Your Team Your responsibility should be:
Personal, Challenging, and heart felt

24. It should:
Have innovative ideas
Compelling (put the hospital, your unit first)
Compassionate
Passionate thoughts (We are worthy to succeed, we are wonderfully made)

25. Be a courageous leader (Stand Tall)
Have a cause
Improving patient care
Meeting needs of the staff

26. Fact: There is no such thing as a job without a future
Whether it’s great or small will depend on you

27. Fact:
Our heart is willing to serve from a place of fullness and power, not emptiness
We use deed to show others how much we care
To feel, to touch, to be touched brings us inner peace

28. Direct Your Team Toward Improvements
Respect the input of all team members
We must direct our attention to:
The situation
The context
The assessment
The recommendations
Check back
This builds a Championship Team

29. Someone once said, “When choosing a team, I choose people who want to win. If I cant find these, I choose people who hate to loose”

30. We Can Provide: Service (safety, physician, claims)
Quality (outcomes, delays)
People (personnel retention, rewards)
Finance (cash flow, income)
Growth (higher volumes, physician participation)

31. We Want Excellence (constant focus) Community involvement
We can do exceptional things if we are inspired to do so

32. Remember: The human touch is our most important product in Healthcare
Touch a Life, Make a difference

33. Goals in Life Strive for: Self-Respect Self Esteem Fulfillment
Enjoyment
Inner Peace

34. Being a Healthcare Professional means you will never be bored.
You will always be frustrated.
You will be surrounded by challenges, so much to do, so little time.
You will carry immense responsibility and very little authority.
You will step into people’s lives, and you will make a difference.
Some will bless you, some will curse you.
You will see people at their worst, and at their best.
You will never cease to be amazed at people’s capacity for love, courage and endurance.
You will see life begin, and end.
You will experience resounding triumphs, and devastating failures.
You will cry a lot, you will laugh a lot.
You will know what it means to be human and humane
Melodie Chenevert

35. “He will keep in perfect peace all who mind is stayed on Him”
The Holy Bible tells us,
“He will keep in perfect peace all who mind is stayed on Him”

36. “The Present” by Spencer Johnson tells us “We are the precious present.
This is our time here on planet Earth. We must keep peace for us and others.