Name
3. Mayo Clinic Nurse Virtual Assistant: A Generative AI Solution for the End-User, by the End-User
Date & Time
Friday, October 3, 2025, 9:20 AM - 10:00 AM
Speakers
Cheristi Cognetta-Rieke, DNP, MBOE, RN, Vice Chair Nursing, Enterprise Transformation, Mayo Clinic
Megan Ploog, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Nurse Administrator, Enterprise Transformation, Mayo Clinic
Description
  1. Enhance Nursing Efficiency: Develop and implement a net-new nursing Generative AI tool embedded in the electronic health record, to provide nurse-specific patient summaries and related evidence-based resources at the point of care.
  2. Reduce Administrative Burden: This tool centralizes and delivers evidence-based resources tailored to contextualized patient information, significantly reducing the time nurses spend searching for documents in multiple disperse digital locations. It allows nurses to focus more on patient care while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards
  3. New Standard for End-User Engagement: The development of this tool utilized a unique 'for nurses, by nurses' approach to ensure the tool is nurse-informed from early ideation and design stages, all the way through to implementation and impact. This approach ensures the tool is developed according to end-user needs and workflow – setting a new standard for nurse engagement in healthcare transformation.
  4. Leverage Multidisciplinary Expertise: NVA is an example of multidisciplinary expertise coming together to build a nurse-led tool - offering valuable insights into how Generative AI can enhance nursing workflows.
Session Type
Presentation