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At Rubbermaid Medical Solutions, we aren’t just manufacturing products – we are truly developing solutions. We do this by spending hundreds of hours with nursing and IT professionals in the healthcare environment. We understand how important consumer insights are in creating new products and we place a high degree of importance on addressing the unmet needs of the user.

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New Mobile Healthcare Blog

Dr. Cheryl Parker

Author: Cheryl D. Parker, PhD, RN-BC, FHIMSS
Nursing Information Officer (CNIO)

Rubbermaid Medical Solutions (RMS), the leading provider of medication carts and mobile computing solutions for healthcare facilities, announces the addition of our new Mobile Healthcare Blog. This new web blog series is devoted to providing industry news, insights and product innovations from the perspective of healthcare professionals. To head up this new initiative, we’ve appointed Dr. Cheryl Parker, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer for Rubbermaid Medical Solutions to oversee and contribute to our online community of healthcare professionals . Dr. Parker has over 30 years’ experience in the healthcare industry including clinical nursing, management, nursing informatics, and education for both corporate and academic institutions. Dr. Parker has worked in clinical system/device selection and implementation from both a facility and vendor perspective. Her experience in all levels of clinical practice provides a unique perspective ensuring insight for both the clinician and the organization.

In the near future we will be adding the ability for you to submit your questions for Cheryl’s insight as well as the ability to add comments to postings. We hope you find the information useful and encourage you to let us know how we can best support you.

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MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION WORKFLOW ADVANTAGE


Delivery workflow with a Typical Point of Care Cart

  • Typical non-secure “point of care” carts without electronic security require nurses to take 1 patient’s medications at a time.
  • A nurse with 6 patient assignments has to make up to 12 trips to and from the Central Medication Cart or Automated Dispensing Machine per“round”.

Delivery workflow with Rubbermaid's Mobile Medication Solutions

  • Rubbermaid’s Mobile Medication Station securely stores up to 12 patient’s medications. Medications are placed into the cart using a transfer cart system or at an Automated Dispensing Machine.
  • In the example, a nurse with 6 patient assignments can go directly from patient room to patient room.