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Contributed Content: Empowering the Future - Transforming Nursing Education to Meet the Growing Demand for In-Home Care

Health Leaders | Nursing

Healthcare accessibility is critical for seniors, and nurses need to be properly equipped for that, says this nurse leader. Editor's note: Kathy Driscoll, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CCM, is the senior vice president and chief nursing officer at Humana. Editor's note: Care to share your view?

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Crystal Beckford

Minority Nurse

Crystal Beckford is an accomplished healthcare executive with extensive experience in health systems in Maryland and Florida. She has a proven track record in hospital, health plan, long-term care, and health insurance leadership. Talk about your role in nursing.

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The Critical Shortage No One’s Talking About: Nurse Educators

Minority Nurse

These efforts are crucial for ensuring a sustainable influx of educators to train the next generation of nursing professionals. The Role of Diversity in Strengthening Nursing Education Enhancing diversity in nursing education is critical for enriching the learning environment and improving health outcomes across diverse populations.

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Nurse leaders of color: Candid conversations

American Nurse

Some bedside nurses are exploring other opportunities within the profession, including leadership positions. However, many nurses of color fear that they won’t have the same opportunities as their White counterparts due to biased hiring practices, lack of mentorship, and racism. How many years have you been in leadership?

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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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Strengthening the Role of Nurses in High-Reliability Cultures  

Consult QD

By Meredith Foxx, MSN, MBA, APRN, NEA-BC , Executive Chief Nursing Officer High reliability is a commonly repeated term in healthcare today. Rooted in quality and safety excellence, high-reliability cultures lead to better health outcomes and patient experiences, improved efficiency, increased job satisfaction and more.

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PhD in Nursing vs. DNP: Which Is Right for You?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Nurses don’t just care for patients—they can also advance to leadership positions that shape everything from patient care to healthcare policy. We break down everything you need to know about a PhD in Nursing vs. a DNP so you can pick the best degree for your career goals. Table of Contents What Is a PhD in Nursing?