PERSONNEL AND ORGANIZATION OF NURSING DEPARTMENT
The Nursing Department of Taichung Veterans General Hospital is staffed with around 2006 people, including one director, two deputy directors, nine supervisors, 39 head nurses and 43 deputy head nurses. Led by the director, the department has established the Nursing Quality Promotion Committee, Nursing Manpower Development Committee, and Welfare Committee.
Nursing Quality Promotion Committee consists the Nursing Standard Division, Nursing Evaluation Division, Nursing Reform Division, Nursing Cost Management Division, and Nursing Safety Division, which are in charge of drafting nursing standards, monitoring quality indicators, promoting administrative affairs, managing medical instruments, and ensuring patient safety.
Nursing Manpower Development Committee consists the Nursing Training Division, Nursing Instruction Division, Nursing Research Division, Nursing Information Division, and Nursing Volunteer Division, which are in charge of training nurses and staffs, instructing nursing students, training clinical instructors, nursing research, innovative design, promotion of empirical nursing, design and promotion of nursing information, and nursing student volunteers.
Welfare Committee is in charge of staffs’ welfare, reward and nursing care management.