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Realizing Real-world Magnet Benefits

Minority Nurse

. “It really helps expand the autonomy and allows the nurse to practice at the top end of their license,” said Jody Collins, DNP-C, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, system director of clinical excellence and professional development, Memorial Hermann Health System , in an interview. ”

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The Leadership Role of DNP: What It Means for Nursing Professionals

Post University

Over the past several decades, however, healthcare administrators have increasingly recognized the critical role that nurse leaders play in delivering quality care. This executive-level role gave nurses a presence in strategic decision-making, significantly improving patient outcomes.

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So, What About Nurse Staffing Ratios?

Health Leaders | Nursing

Staffing ratios refer to the number of patients assigned to each nurse during their shift or a specific timeframe, and according to Vicky Tilton , vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer at Valley Children’s Healthcare , there are many benefits.

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Understanding Organizational Structure and Leadership in Nursing

Post University

Beyond that, however, nurse leaders also should have a diverse range of skills, including business acumen and leadership skills. According to the American Nurses Association , nurse leaders must be committed to ongoing education and professional development in order to continually improve their leadership approach over time.

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Leadership in changing times

American Nurse

Tahan Hussein “This new definition is broad enough that it’s all encompassing of all roles and inclusive and can be applied by varied leaders in nursing, whether they’re leading nursing departments in hospital settings or care settings across the continuum, in academic institutions, or professional societies,” said work group member Hussein M.

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Magnet4Europe: Taking the next steps

American Nurse

Transformational leadership The HM-JSUMC leadership team (president, chief nursing officer [CNO], nurse directors, and shared governance council chair) welcomed the KL nurses. The KL nurses felt that Germany’s privacy laws would prohibit use of whiteboards in this way. American Nurse Journal.

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3 Health Systems Where Tech is Transforming Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

The platform provides nurses with a resource hub they can consult for bedside care by delivering hospital best practices in readily digestible resource formats such as interactive guides, how-to video clips, concise updates, and intuitive checklists. It’s also useful in helping avoid mistakes.