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  • Social Media Use: Common Expectations for Nurses | INRC

    Site: inrc.com

    The International Center for Regulatory Scholarship (ICRS) is an educational initiative, presented by NCSBN, that offers online and blended courses designed to cultivate and elevate nursing leaders and policymakers around the world. ICRS also provides unprecedented opportunities for global networking and collaboration. Employer Policies Know and follow employer policies on using social media, photography, computers and mobile devices, including personal, at work. If you communicate with clients via social media, work with your employer to develop policies. Accountability Make sure you can answer for your actions. Reflect on why, how and when you use social media and help others do the same.

  • Social_Media.pdf

    www.ncsbn.org 1 White Paper: A Nurse’s Guide to the Use of Social Media August 2011 Introduction The use of social media and other electronic communication is increasing exponentially with growing numbers of social media outlets, platforms and applications, including blogs, social networking sites, video sites, and online chat rooms and forums.

  • NSNA_Social_Media_Recommendations.pdf

    1 National Student Nurses’ Association, Inc. 45 Main Street, Suite 606, Brooklyn, New York 11201 Recommendations For: Social Media Usage and Maintaining Privacy, Confidentiality and Professionalism Introduction Student nurses have a responsibility to understand the benefits and consequences of participating in social media; NSNA recommendations encompass personal and professional social media use.

  • 11_NCSBN_Nurses_Guide_Social_Media.pdf

    www.ncsbn.org 1 White Paper: A Nurse’s Guide to the Use of Social Media August 2011 Introduction The use of social media and other electronic communication is increasing exponentially with growing numbers of social media outlets, platforms and applications, including blogs, social networking sites, video sites, and online chat rooms and forums.

  • Patient_Confidentiality_Violation-Social_Media-Interview.docx

    To the nurse? To the nurse-patient relationship? Did you violate the privacy standards of the patient in question? YES NO How will you ensure a similar event does not occur in the future? Did you access social media while on duty? YES NO If YES, for how long? Who was caring for your patients while using social media? Did you print any information? YES NO If YES, what? When? Did you disseminate any information? YES NO If YES, what? When? To whom? Did you remove/delete any information?

  • Patient_Confidentiality_Violation-Social_Media-Interview.pdf

    __________________________________________________________________________ Did you violate the privacy standards of the patient in question? YES NO How will you ensure a similar event does not occur in the future? ___________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Did you access social media while on duty? YES NO If yes, for how long?__________________________________________________________________________________ Who was caring for your patients while using social media? ____________________________________________________ Did you print any information?

  • INCR_Socia_Media_Use.pdf

    Site: inrc.com

    POSITION STATEMENT The INRC reviewed the use of social media guidance for nurses across their organizations and found that all nurse regulators draw on their professional code of conduct and standards of practice. Members of the INRC recognize that while social media is a beneficial tool, there are principles that nurses need to pay attention to in order to reduce risks to members of the public.

  • Layout 1

    Develop the policy as a guideline, respecting social media as a viable communication avenue. • Emphasize that the appropriate use of social media is essential for maintain- ing professional and ethical nursing practice. • Instruct on privacy, confidentiality, and HIPAA laws and how they limit disclo- sures on social media. • Avoid citing specific social media plat- forms because they frequently change. • Educate on the common myths of social media. • Inform how disparaging remarks against colleagues on social media can adversely affect team-based care.

  • SocialMediaGuidelines

    All rights reserved. 3   Remember, increased access to communication through social media does not change the healthcare professional's responsibility to protect patient information. In fact it actually makes it easier to inappropriately share information. By carefully following standardized guidelines, healthcare professionals can responsibly use social media to improve the coordination of patient care.

  • transcript_2024dcm_mspector.pdf

    I did not know about the lawyer thing. Anyways, thank you for a very insightful and thought-provoking presentation. - Thank you. ©2024 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 10 - I am on the other side of the fence with social media. I love social media. And I think that sometimes, for interest of discussion, maybe we should also think about, from a regulatory perspective, are we overthinking this? Are we utilizing this tool or resource that it does not even affect the case at hand?