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How to Grow in the Nursing Profession

Diversity Nursing

Organizing or joining a unit-based council will promote evidence-based practices, improve patient-centered care, increase job satisfaction, improve Nurse retention, and foster professional growth and development. Participating in a unit-based council also looks great on a resume. Join a Professional Organization. In closing.

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Nursing ethics and shared governance model

American Nurse

HUP’s bylaws describe shared governance as “the foundation for nurses at all levels to share in organizational decision making,” which enables nurses to align with HUP’s professional practice model—Care, Lead, Innovate. Thirty clinical nurses applied to serve as members of the NECC inaugural cohort, and 14 were selected.

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The DNP Degree: Costs, Requirements, Benefits

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

If you aspire to a role in nursing leadership, whether at the clinical or administrative level, consider earning your Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP degree). It’s the highest level of education for advanced practice nursing.

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DNP vs. NP: What is the Difference?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is a terminal nursing degree required for the highest level of clinical practice and leadership. The DNP degree helps students prepare to assume advanced clinical practice, leadership and research translation roles to improve patient outcomes. or higher on a 4.0

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7 Steps to Obtain a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Degree

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Are you considering earning your doctoral degree in nursing? If your career goals include becoming a family nurse practitioner or nurse executive, or providing leadership at an institutional policy level, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree may be the right path for you.

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Firearm safety: Nurses’ knowledge and comfort

American Nurse

After a 4-month suspension of email reminders about survey completion, we resumed with a $10 gift card incentive. The data A total of 163 nurses completed the 27-question survey. Kathryn Hall is the nurse director of the MGH TCRC and assistant professor at the MGH Institute of Health Professions (IHP).