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Digital-First Strategies For Nursing

Carlow Today & Tomorrow

These technologies mainly cover the areas of recordkeeping, appointments and care coordination. Some of the technological advancements that are improving nursing and the patient experience include wearable devices and smartphones, telemedicine and virtual care, and electronic medical records.

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What Is an MSN Degree?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Clinical Nurse Leader – This type of nurse runs the administrative side of nursing, such as care coordination, risk assessment, outcome management, etc. They may run nursing departments in hospitals, clinics and other health facilities. Some nursing career paths may require pursuing a doctorate (DNP) as well.

APRN 52
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Engaging nurses in scholarly work

American Nurse

Nurses’ work hours typically are consumed by direct patient care, coordination, teaching, and documentation. To get their buy-in, nurses must understand the value of scholarly work and how research findings can help ensure that their current practice reflects the best and most current approach to safe patient care.