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Implementation services

Dedicated to patient safety, CareFusion helps customers implement and manage their medication safety systems. Professional project managers, clinicians and pharmacists will leverage their expertise and experience to increase patient and caregiver safety.

Each implementation account is assigned a project manager, clinical consultant and pharmacy consultant to guide the implementation process. Project managers oversee the project team to help ensure speed to impact and project success. Pharmacy consultants work with the hospital team to assist each account's development of a unique data set drug library. Clinical consultants also assist in the data set drug library development and educate hospital staff on the device. For more information select a tab below.

Helps ensure seamless, timely implementation

A CareFusion project manager, experienced in hardware, software and clinical implementations, is assigned to your facility's implementation. This Project Manager will engage key hospital stakeholders to develop a timeline and plan to ensure a seamless implementation in the shortest amount of time.

Throughout implementation, your project manager provides:

  • A single point of contact

  • A complete project plan and timeline development and management

  • Facilitation and oversight of phase reviews, meetings and milestones

  • Accountability for project deliverables

  • A review with hospital stakeholders of each process step

  • Coordination of all implementation services

Dedicated to patient safety

Pharmacy consultants help facilitate the customization of each facility's unique IV medication data set for Guardrails® Suite of safety software, which includes drug profiles with associated clinical advisories, limits, channel labels and device configuration settings.

Pharmacy consulting includes:

  • Access to CareFusion best practice drug data set development knowledge base

  • Training on Guardrails® Editor software used in data set development

  • Sharing of best practices where appropriate

  • Technical review of customized data set and exception reporting
Clinical consulting to help ensure success

Skilled CareFusion clinical consultants work with nursing to help outline how clinical practice should be taken into consideration in the data set development process. They educate hospital nursing staff on the device and support go-live.

Clinical consulting includes:

  • Clinical oversight review of unique data set

  • Computer-based clinical training; CD-Rom or Web-based

  • Classroom training for nursing staff with self-assessed competency validation

  • Provide go-live support to convert an entire hospital in one day

  • Conduct bed to bed compliance rounds to ensure appropriate adoption of technology

  • Super user education focusing on trouble shooting and device expertise