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CNOs Share Their Hopes (And Fears) for Virtual Nursing

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Some argue that virtual nursing would remove the human element of healthcare, which would ultimately reduce patient satisfaction and worsen health outcomes. Several prominent chief nursing officers (CNOs) recently shared their thoughts on virtual nursing. Nursing is all about connecting with people.

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Clinical Nurse Attending Role Leverages Veteran Nurses for Patient Safety

Health Leaders | Nursing

Seasoned nurse leaders in a position of oversight on regular patient rounds identify issues more quickly. Editor’s note: Rhonda Thompson, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, is the senior vice president of Patient Care Services and chief nursing officer for Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s largest pediatric healthcare systems.

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Nurse leaders of color: Candid conversations

American Nurse

Unfortunately, these statistics haven’t wavered much and continue at a time when nurses are retiring and leaving the workforce for various reasons, including fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Some bedside nurses are exploring other opportunities within the profession, including leadership positions.