Implementing a recognition program requires careful planning and involvement from all levels of staff. Steps include:
1. Identify Criteria: Define what constitutes outstanding teamwork. 2. Set Clear Goals: Align the recognition program with organizational goals and values. 3. Involve Staff: Get input from nursing staff to ensure the program meets their needs and expectations. 4. Communicate: Regularly inform staff about the program and criteria for recognition. 5. Evaluate and Adjust: Continuously assess the program's effectiveness and make necessary adjustments.