Conduct a practical and expedited evaluation under real acute-care conditions.
What the Pilot Program Includes
Box of 4 Backbone Pressure-relief positioning wedges and / Or 4 footbed cushions
Video in-services for nursing staff include education & training of meaningful use guidance and how to manage most common complications
Post-use staff evaluation tool for data collection
JNS support during and after the pilot.
Post pilot results reports and presentation provided by JNS
No purchase commitment is required.
Participating facilities agree to conduct pilot as committed and provide results to JNS for report generation and presentation to product selection committees for review. JNS reserves the right to post results for public view
Pilot Program Implementation
1. Pilot Set-up
To support a meaningful pilot, participating facilities agree to:
Identify a unit lead or clinical point of contact for the pilot
Designate participating nurses who are best suited to provide meaningful evaluation of performance and related feedback
Lead and participating staff view brief in-services about meaningful use and how to manage common complications training videos
Assure meaningful use of product for pilot according to standard of care protocols for patients at risk for pressure injury
2. Pilot Deployment
To support a meaningful pilot, participating facilities agree to:
Identify a unit lead or clinical point of contact for the pilot
Designate participating nurses who are best suited to provide meaningful evaluation of performance and related feedback
Lead and participating staff view brief in-services about meaningful use and how to manage common complications training videos
Assure meaningful use of product for pilot according to standard of care protocols for patients at risk for pressure injury
3. Your Responsibility
To support a meaningful pilot, participating facilities agree to:
Identify a unit lead or clinical point of contact for the pilot
Designate participating nurses who are best suited to provide meaningful evaluation of performance and related feedback
Lead and participating staff view brief in-services about meaningful use and how to manage common complications training videos
Assure meaningful use of product for pilot according to standard of care protocols for patients at risk for pressure injury
4. Post-Pilot Review
To support a meaningful pilot, participating facilities agree to:
Identify a unit lead or clinical point of contact for the pilot
Designate participating nurses who are best suited to provide meaningful evaluation of performance and related feedback
Lead and participating staff view brief in-services about meaningful use and how to manage common complications training videos
Assure meaningful use of product for pilot according to standard of care protocols for patients at risk for pressure injury
What This Pilot Is And Is Not
The Pilot Progam is
A low-risk, real-world evaluation of positioning cushion performance
Focused on usability, workflow integration, and patient care support
Designed to reduce adoption risk before broader rollout
The Pilot Progam is not
A research trial
A replacement for clinical judgment
A long-term purchasing commitment
To determine whether this Pilot Program is appropriate for your unit, please call or email us using the information below.