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Readiness is built in ninety days, not in a binder.

Bereavement Ready works alongside hospital teams to turn a readiness score into a documented, functioning program that survives staff turnover. Fixed scope. Named deliverables. Investment scoped to your institution.

Start where you are

Four steps, and you can stop at any of them

Most facilities begin with the free assessment and the free review call. Nothing below requires the step above it, and the roadmap you leave with is yours whether or not you continue.

Readiness Review
30 minutes
No cost
No obligation
  • We walk your assessment results together
  • We name the two or three items worth moving first
  • We identify where this will meet resistance internally
  • You leave with a written summary either way
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Prioritization Intensive
Half day, facilitated
Scoped per engagement
Discussed in the first conversation
  • Ninety-minute facilitated session with your clinical and leadership stakeholders in one room
  • Full 29-item review against the eight domains
  • Leadership Priority Roadmap: named items, sequenced, with owners and dates
  • One-page executive summary for your CNO or quality committee
  • Yours to run internally with no further commitment
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90-Day Engagement
Assess, Prioritize, Build, Verify
Scoped per engagement
Discussed in the first conversation
  • Everything in the Prioritization Intensive
  • Policy and protocol drafting crosswalked to PLIDA, RTS, ACOG 786, NBCP, and PSANZ
  • Competency framework and training outline
  • Champion identification and enablement session
  • Two implementation check-in calls
  • Readiness Movement Report at day 90, formatted for board or quality committee reporting
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How investment is set

Investment reflects institutional size and scope, and is discussed in the first conversation rather than posted as a flat rate. Early engagements are intentionally limited in number and reduced in cost, because the implementation data they produce strengthens the framework for everyone who comes after.

The 90 days

What actually happens

01
Days 1 to 30. Assess and Prioritize.

Baseline assessment administered across the unit rather than one person's impression, so you learn where practice actually varies by shift. Facilitated Prioritization Intensive with clinical staff and leadership in the same room. You receive the Leadership Priority Roadmap.

02
Days 31 to 60. Build.

Policy and protocol drafting against the framework and its five published evidence bases. Competency framework and training outline. Workflow and documentation mapping including handoff and EHR flag pathways. You receive the complete document set, yours to keep and modify.

03
Days 61 to 90. Deploy and Verify.

Champion enablement session so the work has a named internal owner. Two implementation check-in calls. Re-assessment at day 90 against the same 29 items. You receive the Readiness Movement Report showing baseline against day 90, in a format your quality committee can act on.

Boundaries

What is not included

Named plainly, because scope drift helps nobody and clarity is what keeps an engagement on budget.

Out of scope
  • Direct patient or family care
  • Staff counseling or clinical debriefing services
  • Product, device, or vendor recommendations of any kind
  • EHR build or IT configuration
  • Grant writing on the facility's behalf
  • Support past day 90, which is a separate agreement
What we will never say

Bereavement Ready does not certify, designate, accredit, or approve any facility. No engagement, at any fee, results in a claim that your hospital is certified or designated. What you receive is a documented readiness position, a built program, and evidence of movement. Anyone who tells you otherwise is selling something we are not.

If a formal recognition program emerges at state or national level, the work you do here is built to be forward-compatible with it. That is a design commitment, not a promise about a program we do not control.

On the investment

How to think about the cost

Published nursing workforce research places the cost of replacing a single bedside nurse between forty and sixty thousand dollars. A 90-Day Engagement is priced well under that figure, and bereavement-related moral distress is a documented contributor to turnover in labor, delivery, and neonatal units.

There is no hourly billing, no scope-based escalation, and no travel invoicing on remote engagements. If your facility's budget does not reach a full engagement, the Prioritization Intensive stands alone and produces a roadmap you can run yourselves. Bring your constraints to the first conversation and we will scope to them.

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