You are invited to join a council
We would love to have your voice at the table. Scan this code or use the link, fill in the short form, and a council chair will follow up with you.
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/23G3PLRmsYUnit leader support is needed to join, so please talk with your unit leader first.
Council leads: print this code for the break room, or show it at the end of a meeting.
Our structure at a glance
Every arrow goes both ways: our voice goes up, and decisions come back.
Nurse Executive Team (NET)
THR Nursing Congress (NC)
Our Hospital Councils
- PGCProfessional Governance Council
- CECClinical Excellence Council
- RINKResearch, Innovation & New Knowledge
- LCCLeadership Collaboration Council
Our Committees
- Code Blue
- Ethics
- Magnet Champion
- NCAP Review
- Nurse Staffing
- Nursing Peer Review
- Patient Safety
- Policy and Procedure
- Reward, Recognition & Retention
- Quality Management Committee
Unit Based Councils (UBC)
Clinical Nurses & Interprofessional Staff
The council pathway
How our councils connect, both ways, from the bedside to the Nurse Executive Team.
UBC: every unit has its own chair and co-chair
PGC, CEC, RINK: a chair and co-chair selected from our hospital's frontline staff nurses
Each of these councils also has a leader mentor
Our unit
YOU
Clinical nurses and interprofessional staff
Ideas, concerns, and agenda items
3x3 communication, huddles, and the Council Day summary
Unit Based Council
The UBC chair and co-chair sit on PGC. Unit representatives sit on CEC and RINK.
The chair brings council updates back to the unit
Our hospital · Council Day
CEC
Our outcomes
Clinical Excellence Council
RINK
Our evidence
Research, Innovation & New Knowledge
Our people
Professional Governance Council
The PGC chair carries the clinical nurse voice
Decisions and system news return through the chairs
LCC
Our strategy
Leadership Collaboration Council
Our committees
Quality Management Committee
Committees and programs on the quality report
Works two ways with CEC
Leadership groups
The PGC chair is THAM's voting delegate
Nursing Congress Updates at PGC and LCC
Texas Health
THR Nursing Congress
Recommendations
System decisions and priorities
NET
System CNO and Nurse Executive Team
System councils beside Nursing Congress
JCECS-RINKOne Structure. Every Voice.
How our councils fit together, and how a frontline idea becomes a hospital decision.
Where Every Unit Has a Seat
The council that connects our Unit Based Councils to each other and to leadership.
Better Care, Proven by Data
The council that turns outcomes data into safer practice.
Got a Question? Start Here.
The council that turns a nurse's question into evidence.
Where Our Voice Meets Strategy
The council where nursing leaders plan, with the clinical nurse voice at the table.