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Furnish the multiple spaces within caregiver work environments--from med and equipment/supply storage to centralized nurses' stations and decentralized nurse work areas, from break rooms to dictation and consulting areas. Our products address the flexibility and efficiency these places demand and provide aesthetic compatibility from caregiver work areas to adjacent patient and family spaces.
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The work of caregivers is as diverse as the patients they treat. Whether caregivers are changing an IV, updating a patient's chart, talking with family members, or tracking down equipment, they constantly shift between communicating, collaborating, concentrating, and consulting. Their work environments need to support these activities comfortably and effectively.

Our product applications support the 4 C's and the multitasking, fast-paced work of caregivers. Our applications are flexible and adaptable; a modular approach creates spaces that can respond to work flow and process changes. Flexible products maximize efficiency and reduce extraneous activities and travel--improving the quality of care. Ergonomic, aesthetically considered, and comfortable work places improve the caregiving experience and make the environment a more positive place.

 

 

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Product Literature
Download Ethospace Nurses' Station product brochure. (906KB PDF)


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Finishes Care and Maintenance (98KB PDF)
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Material that educates, challenges, explains. Download yours in PDF format and load up on information.

Ergonomic Principles in the Design of Healthcare Environments (713KB PDF)

Ergonomics: Good News for Healthcare Workers (67KB PDF)

Environmental Health: A Conversation with Derek Parker of Anshen + Allen (47KB PDF)

Healthier Planet, Healthier People: Hospitals Go Green to "First, Do No Harm" (872KB PDF)

Influences of Color in Healthcare: Nature, Technology, and Culture (75KB PDF)

Patterns of Care and Facility Design (433KB PDF)

Planning a Nurses' Station for Clinical Function (588KB PDF)

Sound Practices: Noise Control in the Healthcare Environment (185KB PDF)


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Co/Struc System
Ethospace Nurses' Station
Office Seating
Procedure/Supply Carts


 

 

Herman Miller caregiver stations support communication and specialized needs for technology, storage, and work flow in clinical environments.
Herman Miller offers a wide range of solutions for concentrated and collaborative work, from observation or charting stations to centralized nurses' stations.
For staff and visitors, an Ethospace nurses' station creates a durable, attractive, and functional space for information sharing.
Filing and storage components and organizational tools work together to help caregivers manage their work.
Herman Miller's ergonomic seating gives healthful support that helps caregivers stay comfortable and supported.
An array of modular components, including peninsulas for in-office meetings and consultations, add functionality to a nurse manager's office.
Privacy screens, sound masking devices, acoustical components, and ergonomic work chairs create a comfortable, efficient dictation area for concentrated work.
The Caper chair is light weight and comfortable, and comes in several colors--an excellent choice for break rooms.
Ethospace nurses' stations are adaptable, durable, and easily cleaned; they support collaboration among staff and with technology.
Modular components can be easily configured to address specific functions and requirements, as in this med prep area, where good lighting and organization are essential.
Window tiles give caregivers visual access throughout the core and to patients, while preventing sensitive information from being seen and heard.
Corian counter tops offer a durable, attractive option for high-traffic, public-facing areas.

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