Because AI cannot capture everything a human can, CNOs should implement the tool with a ‘human in the loop’ approach. The value of AI powered tools in staffing and workload balance is primarily that it reduces administrative burden for nurses and adds objectivity and visibility to complex real-time decision making. To leverage this technology, UCSF Health implemented an AI-powered tool to support nurses and give them a bird’s eye view of their units on one screen. According to Marisa Quinn, director of nursing for infusion services at UCSF Health, nurses can see patient assignments by nurse, and get a better understanding of workload balance across the units. Here are five steps that CNOs can take to successfully incorporate AI into nursing workflows, according to Quinn. Click here to read the accompanying article. Pillar: CNOImage: Tags: AIinnovationnursesnursingtechnologySecondary Pillars: TechnologyInnovationCNOArticle Type: AnalysisPublished Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026Hide sidebars: Render small main image:
