NACC Week of 04/03/23

Morning Huddle: Every Tuesday and Thursday

https://mnachc.zoom.us/j/8029150113

!!Staff Shoutouts!!

  • Shout out to Ashley Omera for changing her personal schedule to accommodate a patient in medical!

  • Shout out to Pa for your hard work accommodating patients. You have a tough job, and we appreciate you!

  • S/O to the MA’s – you are all so hardworking. Thank you for all you do for our clinic and our patients. We appreciate you!

April NACCaversaries:

  • Jennifer Burtis - 13 Years

  • Sarah Anderson - 4 Years

  • Sergio Martinez - 4 Years

  • Colin Mattie - 4 Years

  • Cristina Sobotta - 4 Years

  • Anita Tapio - 2 Years

  • Sofia Lenz - 1 Year

  • Johanna Venkatesh - 1 Year

  • Molly Krause - 1 Year


All Staff Updates this Week

  • Open House T-shirt order form submit your size by 4/14

  • Patient portal welcome emails went out on March 16th.  Michael Sampson is available for patient support.

  • HR Consultant: Onsite Tuesday 8am-12pm and Thursday 12pm-4pm- Please email Toni to get on her schedule

  • Workplace Wellness Introduction for NACC staff 4/4 after huddle

  • Look for the new 2023 handbook in ADP this week

  • Animal Therapy in DT:

    • 4/5; 4/11; 4/19; 4/25; 5/3; 5/9; 5/17; 5/23; 6/6; 6/14; 6/20


Operations + IT + Traditional healing

  • Sara (IT) Cell Phone: 612-946-0544

  • Nicky (Facilities): 612-201-9786

  • Travis’ Cell Phone: (763) 760-9983

  • Security coverage (including Travis):

    • Mon: 9 am - 6 pm

    • Tues: 9 am - 6 pm

    • Wed: 9 am - 6 pm

    • Thur: 9 am - 7 pm

    • Fri: 9 am - 6 pm

    • Sat: 10 am - 2 pm

Patient advocates + Transportation

  • Cally will be out on 4/7.

New Staff

  • Chana Ware- Medical Assistant

Upcoming Events + Meetings + Groups + Risk Management Trainings


Risk Management: Area of Focus

  • Incident tracker : Log workplace events/ issues in the incident tracker

  • Employee Suggestion Box

  • Vocera:

    • Please wear your badge daily

    • Press the big button to summon the “Vocera Genie” (call, broadcast)

    • Press and hold the red panic button for 2 seconds in emergency situations (the badge will automatically send an alert broadcast to all- state the nature of your emergency and location)

    • Dr. Strong- is the team of NACC staff that are trained to respond to disruptive or violent behavior. Please use your vocera to contact the Dr. Strong team.

      • Broadcast to Dr Strong: Use this command to contact the Dr Strong team in most situations

      • Panic button: Use the RED panic button when potential violence is eminent or when it may be unsafe or uncomfortable to call for help in other ways. Pressing the panic button will broadcast from your Vocera to all staff.

  • 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

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

  • Tending to our hearts and souls (Grief and Loss) - Tuesdays from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm - Kirsten Farmer

  • Diabetes Management Group - Thursdays from 10:00 am-11:00 am – with Laurie App.

  • Women’s Trauma Healing Group in Behavioral Health.  Meeting via zoom on Wednesdays at 2pm starting on 11/2. Please call BH with questions. 


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.



Ashlee Jallen