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Why Should CNOs Have a Seat at the Table?

Health Leaders | Nursing

They act as the voice for nurses in the executive space, advocating for investment in new programs that can better the patient care environment. CNOs carry the entire weight of the nursing workforce, and it's not without challenges. CNOs must share their perspectives and insights about nursing, since it's vital to patient care.

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Understanding and honoring the needs of Native American elders

American Nurse

Many families prefer to keep their loved one at home, but 24-hour care presents challenges. Without other end-of-life options or home healthcare resources on the reservation, many patients must turn to hospital care. Limited income also plays a role in families’ healthcare decisions. American Nurse Journal.

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Earn a Nurse Administration Master’s Degree Online

Northeastern State University

The online MSN in Administrative Leadership in Nursing program prepares nurses for a variety of jobs in nursing administration and leadership, opening up distinct career opportunities. For instance, chief nursing officers (CNOs) at the nation’s top Magnet hospitals must have at least a master’s-level education.