ThriveIn LLC

Healthcare consulting to support in training, educating, and innovating how to thrive and survive in today’s world of healthcare and medicine.

Dr. Bridgid Joseph DNP, RN, CCNS

Dr. Bridgid Joseph DNP, RN, CCNS

CEO

About ThriveIn Healthcare Consulting:

 

Dr. Bridgid Joseph, DNP, RN, CCNS has been a nurse for over 20 years with a background in Med-Surg (Solid organ transplant), Surgical ICU, Trauma ICU, and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (Emergency/Code Team Response.) Her focus for the last 13 years has been in Quality Improvement, Staff Education, and Patient Safety as the Director for the Emergency Cardiovascular Care Center. Dr. Joseph is a Resuscitation Specialist with a vast knowledge related to cardiac and respiratory arrest, pre-arrest states and treatment plans, patient monitoring and surveillance, medical device use for support, best practices, current research, and the Regulatory requirements surrounding it all.

 

Dr. Joseph has been a certified Clinical Nurse Specialist in Critical Care for over 15 years, and completed her Doctorate of Nursing Practice. Dr. Joseph has presented numerous times nationally at various conferences on her formalized in situ mock code program implementations, along with being a change agent to drive innovations in healthcare, and new innovations and techniques to support staff and patient care during cardiac arrest. Dr. Joseph also specializes in Inter Professional Education, focusing on improving communication, through training with various disciplines together, to improve staff satisfaction and collegiality to support optimal patient care. Dr. Joseph also has worked on clinical research both here in the US, focusing on handheld electronic documentation during cardiac and respiratory arrest events, mechanical CPR implementation, amongst other topics, and at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK related to blood transfusions and usage within the NHS.

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resus10 podcast - The Data, The Story, The Solution

When it comes to data, numbers only tell part of the story.

Dr. Joseph shares how her team used data to uncover specific challenges and opportunities for improving resuscitation events, and how she used that information to guide simulations and trainings at her medical center.

resus10 podcast - There's an App for That

We’ll admit it – documentation is rarely a caregiver’s favorite part of their job.

Recorded live on the NTI 2018 exhibits show floor, they discuss how Bridgid’s team uses technology from the American Heart Association and CODE-STAT data review software to solve many common documentation challenges.

    Podcasts, Webinars & Publications

    resus10 podcast – The Data, The Story, The Solution

    When it comes to data, numbers only tell part of the story.

    Dr. Joseph shares how her team used data to uncover specific challenges and opportunities for improving resuscitations, and how she used that information to guide simulations and trainings at her medical center.

    resus10 podcast – There’s an App for That

    We’ll admit it – documentation is rarely a caregiver’s favorite part of their job.

    Recorded live on the NTI 2018 exhibits show floor, they discuss how Bridgid’s team uses technology from the American Heart Association and CODE-STAT data review software to solve many common documentation challenges.

    Mechanical CPR: What is it?

    Code Whispering: Nurse-Driven Resuscitation Response

    Rapid implementation of a mechanical chest compression device for in-hospital cardiac arrest during the COVID-19 pandemic

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7455518/#

    Red blood cell use outside the operating theater: a prospective observational study with modeling of potential blood conservation during severe blood shortages

    First published: 01 October 2009
    Improving Accuracy in Documenting Cardiopulmonary Arrest Events

    DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000827332.60571.70

    Flexibility in a Crisis: How Strong Relational Coordination and Lean Literacy Helped Us Weather the COVID Storm

    DOI: 10.1097/NAQ.0000000000000513

    CE: A Prone Positioning Protocol for Awake, Nonintubated Patients with COVID-19

    DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000794108.07908.54

    Frequently Asked Questions

    There are many options for healthcare consulting, but ThriveIn is different.
    why choose thrivein?

    At ThriveIN you will get a personalized experience with an Advanced Practice RN with over 20 years in healthcare, with a current strong clinical background, as well as experience in administration, staffing, interprofessional support, and simulation training. Working with and educating all disciplines, Dr. Joseph has the ability to educate and speak to all levels, with high energy, knowledge based on current evidence and vast experience, which helps to drive care to a place of patient safety, supporting staff satisfaction, and ensuring that staff understand the ‘why’ behind clinical expectations. Dr. Joseph has extensive experience with Hi-Fidelity and in situ simulation and can work with your staff/health center to create a fiscally beneficial plan to support staff training through simulation.

    Dr. Joseph can help support Resuscitation Committees set up a sustainable structure for data collection, ensure they are adhering to the most updated TJC Requirements, and support QA feedback to staff!

    What can i expect?

    An individualized experience of consulting.

    (In-hospital/clinics/long-term care): Evidence-based education (web based or live), support in creating a PDCA for care/quality concerns, assistance with Quality Improvement projects, research, and innovation, creation of groundwork for new implementations, and more.

    (Company based): Evidence-based education (web based or live), product specific feedback, product trials, support with clinical translation and use, client outreach, and more.

    what do I have to lose?

    Absolutely nothing, and in fact, all you have is something to gain: knowledge, evidence based education for your targeted audience(s), and/or plans and support for implementation for change.

    Are there any other services offered by thrivein?

    Support in new initiative roll outs, educational plans (interprofessional or single profession related), TJC visit planning/preparations, supportive education for new nurses, and new nursing leaders.

    Coming soon from ThriveIn: podcasts and webcasts on varying topics from nursing research (a how to, and where do I begin?) to evidence based innovations in patient care, interprofessional educational topics, and more!

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