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What to do, what to skip, who to find.

Who to greet, what to watch, when to step in.

Badge, device, contact list, downtime kit.

Pace, posture, and pager noise tell you what to do first.

Map workstations, printers, escalation paths before users arrive.

Bag contents and why each item earns its place.

What to verify before users arrive.

Stand to the side. Narrate gently. Hand back control.

What to say to the next shift consultant.

Muscle memory transfers when hands stay on the keyboard.

Ask permission. Stand side. Narrate. Step back.

Side, eye level, hands visible.

Three sentences that move a ticket.

Confirm scope, capture screenshot policy, escalate by severity.

Two-minute escalation pattern.

Scope, severity, screenshot, requester, callback.

Five fields. No story. Add the story only if they ask.

When, what to include, what never to include.

What changes when you're back at command center within an hour.

Minimum fields when the system is down.

Name, DOB, arrival, reason. Stop there until the system is back.

Hand off paper queue, named back-loader, single device priority.

Stop the workflow. Verify with two identifiers. Document.

Walk-through of the minimum-viable form.

Two-identifier rule when the system is down.

Knowing which doc-type a clinician means cuts triage in half.

Is it a build issue, a permission issue, or a training drift?

Eye-path patterns and where to point — not click.

Five plain-language steps to place any order: confirm patient + encounter, open Orders, pick type, review required fields, sign or route.

Five plain-language steps to write any note: confirm encounter, open Notes, pick note type, complete starred sections, sign or route.

Four checks before you escalate when a SmartLink is empty or pulled wrong data: encounter, refresh, prompt, owner.

Capture the minimum. Recover later.

Switch to paper, capture identity, log timestamps.

Pens, paper forms, identity sheet, watch.

What to have on you before the first hour.

Batch in 15-minute windows. Verify timestamps first.

Verify timestamps, batch-enter, validate critical orders first.

What to confirm before declaring 'back up'.

Calm, specific, and actionable communication.

'You're not wrong.' Then listen.

Confirm with one source. Speak once. Then close the loop.

Three sentences to the charge nurse before you leave.

Calm tone, one fact, one action.

Three pieces of context that save them 20 minutes.

Patient-impact, scope, time-window. Done.

Repro before you escalate. One workstation, one workflow, one user.

Severity sort in 20 seconds. Park two. Solve one.

Patient impact, scope, time.

Confirm the schedule context, open column options, apply the change, then save only if allowed.

View, filters, column picker, permissions, and template ownership.

Confirm the view, open columns, apply the change, and know when it is a template issue.

Roleplay: what you do in the next 90 seconds.

Two units, one device, three workflows.

Calm the room with five sentences.

Find the loop. Find the gate. Then ask.

Take it seriously. Capture wording. Escalation path is fixed.

Confirm scope before raising the temperature.

One device, one queue, one minute.

Triage: build, permission, or training drift?

How you align without throwing anyone under the bus.

What to escalate and what to leave alone.

Coach in real time without taking over.

Defend the system without losing the unit.

How you stand changes how they listen.

Where to stand and how to listen.

Coverage check, charge nurse handshake, no silent exits.

The 10-second trust signal at the bedside.

Coverage handed off, badge stowed, follow-ups noted.

How patient placement questions usually move from request to assignment to handoff.

Confirm the request, location, order/status, and who owns the next step before escalating.

Scope, location, status, requester, and next owner.

A unit says a patient cannot move because the bed assignment is unclear.

How to summarize a placement issue without adding PHI.