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Clinical Nurse Attending Role Leverages Veteran Nurses for Patient Safety

Health Leaders | Nursing

Based on predictions that most serious safety events could be avoided, a little over a year ago Phoenix Children’s implemented a new nurse leadership program designed to provide an extra layer of protection for pediatric patients and promote overall clinical excellence. So far, it’s been a resounding success.

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Tips for thriving–not just surviving–on the night shift

American Nurse

Understanding the uniqueness of working the night shift, the leaders applied the concepts of Watson’s Theory of Human Caring and the organization’s nursing professional practice model to identify a strategy to support their peers. Establishing a meal pattern can aid energy regulation and normal health processes. BMC Pub Health.

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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.