NACC Week of 09/25/23
Morning Huddle: Every Tuesday and Thursday
https://mnachc.zoom.us/j/8029150113
!!Staff Shoutouts!!
Shout out to Courtney for always helping the new nurses in the lab with patience and guidance.
Shout out to Katrina M, for helping nursing with patient folders this week.
Shout out to the MA, Nursing, Provider and Scribe team for always hustling and getting things done for our patients here at NACC!
Shout out to Neva and Molly for working across departments, to keep things running smoothly for the Community.
Thanks to Kelly Firesteel and Front Desk Staff for holding down the front desk, running outside to find patients and putting out fires left and right. Kelly especially for all her training!! We see you!
September NACCaversaries:
Mary Raukar - 8 years
Nikki Giardina - 6 years
Emily Pietig - 6 years
James Schmidt - 5 years
Laurie App - 4 years
Shawn Burt - 1 year
All Staff Updates this Week
Fall Harvest Potluck this week on 9/28
Security Contact: MIB can be reached at 763-760-3735 if you cant reach them on Vocera
Staff Ceremony: 10/4 at MIWRC from 9 am to 3 pm.
Voter Registration forms to be made available at medical/behavioral health desks
Animal Therapy:
11/15; 12/13
New Staff
Jazzmin Bauer- Clinical Support Assistant
Alexandra Lifto- MAT Registered Nurse
Nikki Mitchell- MAT Coordinator
Upcoming Events + Meetings + Groups + Risk Management Trainings
FOR PATIENTS:
Full Moon Ceremony: 9/29
Cedar Ceremony: 10/5
Mammo Day: 10/6
Weekly Groups for Patients
ATOD Drum Group: Every Thursday - For young men ages 16-30
Grief Support Group: BH - Every Tuesday
Women’s Trauma Healing Group in Behavioral Health
Harm Reduction Group - Every Tuesday
Diabetes Group - Every Thursday
Wellbriety Group: Every Monday new
For staff:
Fall Staff Potluck: 9/28
Staff Ceremony: 10/4 at MIWRC from 9 am to 3 pm.
Risk Management + Area of Focus
Policy & Procedure
Vocera: Please use the Red Panic Button to alert staff in Code Blue or Dr Strong situations.
Press and hold for 3 seconds until you hear the beep
Broadcast where you are and what the situation is
Your vocera is now a microphone that broadcasts to everyone.
Press the big button to shut off the panic
Wellness + Wins
The wellness room has moved to Felicia’s old office between the Care Corridor and DT!
Motorcycle returned!
Email Tips
NEVER CLICK ON LINKS FROM an email unless you have checked and confirmed with the sender that the link is legit. Text me if you have a question.
Never send any information or patient data to anyone without confirming both the email name and the email address the message was sent from.
Email Encryption: Please do it when sending emails with PHI or PII
Department updates
Outpatient Behavioral Health
BH has 2 half hour same day appointments each day with rotating providers throughout the week. Same day appointments operate on a first come first served basis and may be in person or virtual depending on the day. These must be scheduled by BH.
To schedule elder/spiritual care: call the BH front desk OR enter a request in referral tracker for BH to follow up with clients
Behavioral Health Home referrals (for patients who need long term behavioral health supports) Should be placed through orders, please contact Molly at mkrause@nacc-healthcare.org or 612-476-2017.
Groups: call BH front desk to get clients registered: 612-843-5981
Diabetes Management Group - Thursdays from 10:00 am-11:00 am – with Dustin
Women’s Trauma Healing Group in Behavioral Health. Meeting via zoom on Wednesdays at 2pm starting on 11/2. Please call BH with questions.
Grief Support Group: BH - Every Tuesday
Operations + IT + Traditional healing
Use Vocera “Call IT” to get in contact with Sara or Johanna
Johanna provides IT support for late afternoons.
Nicky (Facilities): 612-201-9786
Travis’ Cell Phone: (763) 760-9983
Security coverage Starting Monday 7/3
Mon: 8 am - 6: 30 pm
Tues: 8 am - 6:30 pm
Wed: 8 am - 6:30 pm
Thur: 8 am - 6:30 pm
Fri: 8 am - 6:30 pm
Patient advocates + Transportation
Community Health
Aldi gift cards for completed Well Child Checks from 1/1/23 to 9/15/23. Contact Mike or Trudy to provide to patients.
Jessica Geier (Thurin) will be going on maternity leave.
Dental
Dental open normal hours.
Eastside clinic in St. Paul takes walk-ins 8:30-3 M-F for emergencies
Outreach
Weekly syringe clean-up around the neighborhood every Wednesday at 2 PM. All staff are invited to join. James and Tina will be the main contacts for this weekly event.
HIV Testing Event in Hinterland every Monday from 11 am -2 pm
Outreach at Avivo Village every other Thursday afternoon from 2pm-4pm
Street outreach every Thursday at encampments
Every 2nd Tuesday we join Southside HRS popup on Cedar
NACC staff are welcome to grab syringe or narcan kits from the DT harm reduction space. When taking supplies, please write down number of kits, type of kit, and date they are taking on White Board in back of DT.