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Second Careers for Retired RNs

Registered Nursing

As a consultant, you can advise hospitals, clinics, or insurance companies on best practices, patient care strategies, and policy improvements. Case Management Case management nurses help coordinate patient care, ensuring they receive appropriate treatments, follow-up care, and resources.

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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Because the needs of older patients vary from person to person, geriatric nurse responsibilities cover a broad range of tasks that may go beyond traditional nursing duties. 7 Depending on the practice setting, some geriatric nurses may have the chance to specialize further in palliative care, mental health, pain management or orthopedics.

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Nursing ethics and shared governance model

American Nurse

Each imperative has ethical underpinnings and coincides with an institutional need for advancing ethical knowledge, engaging patients and families to clarify values, and sharing best practices from multiple service lines and levels. In 2019, the NECC was established and embedded into HUP’s shared governance infrastructure.

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Hospice Nurses Take a Holistic Approach to Dementia Care

Nurse.com

Being prepared for everything allows hospice nurses to remain focused on the needs of patients with dementia, which helps “to avoid the negative outcomes of the past,” said Patricia Howell, RN, BSN, WCC, CFCS, a clinical support manager for a medical supply company. When we know better, we do better.”.