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4 Problems CNOs Need to Solve in 2024

Health Leaders | Nursing

Current pain points for nurse leaders surpass the realm of just caring for patients. The 2024 HealthLeaders CNO Exchange wrapped up last week in Florida after three days of enthusiastic idea-sharing and elevated discussion about the biggest topics in nursing. See more key takeaways from the 2024 CNO Exchange here.

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6 Ways CNOs are Improving Teamwork for 2024

Health Leaders | Nursing

The future of care hinges on a healthy nursing team that's in it for the long haul. 2024 will be restorative, if CNOs have their say. Amid geopolitical conflict, financial headwinds, and ramped nursing shortages and unrest, there's a lot of healing that needs to happen. Editor’s Note: This is part 1 of a two-part story.

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Everyone Needs a Nurse

American Nurse

The nursing shortage discussion has been around for as long as I have been a nurse…. We were told in the 1980s that all nurses would have BSNs by the mid-1990s. The nursing shortage would end improving forever patient outcomes and we would all be happy and sing Kum Ba Ya. Will nursing shortages ever end?

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Here Are 4 Ways CNOs Can Drive Down Costs

Health Leaders | Nursing

Cost containment is an issue throughout all of healthcare, and because of the nursing shortage, keeping costs down has become an even more difficult task. According to Gail Vozzella, senior vice president and chief nurse executive at Houston Methodist, the nursing shortage drives up labor costs and turnover costs in nursing.

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Recruiting and Retention: Bridging the Gap, Part One

Health Leaders | Nursing

The nursing shortage became more evident as large numbers of nurses left the industry or went to agencies, and academic pipelines were disrupted, Vozzella said. We have to be more intentional as nursing leaders and as we implement new strategies to hopefully unburden the bedside nurse of tasks that they don’t need to be doing.”

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The Exec: CommonSpirit's New Chief Physician Executive Officer Focused on Care Variation

Health Leaders | Nursing

Virtual nursing has also been a major initiative to improve patient satisfaction in the inpatient setting, McGinn explains. "To To address nursing shortages at our hospitals, we have been deploying virtual nursing to relieve some of the administrative work that is not patient-facing," McGinn says.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Elaina Hall

Minority Nurse

She is a Board-Certified Advanced Nurse Executive by the ANCC and an American College of Healthcare Executives Fellow. Hall’s significant contributions to the nursing field have been recognized in the prestigious Champions of Nursing Diversity Series 2024.