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Understanding Organizational Structure and Leadership in Nursing

Post University

Effective leadership in nursing has never been more critical. In the midst of a nurse shortage that has reached crisis levels, and at a time when the healthcare landscape is changing drastically, nursing leadership must be able to guide nurses through their daily tasks and provide them with the support needed to grow their careers.

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Let’s huddle up

American Nurse

A comprehensive ambulatory cancer center’s journey to implementing tiered huddles Takeaways: Tiered huddles are brief conversations that occur throughout levels of an organization or across health systems to improve patient safety, communication, situational awareness, care coordination, resource utilization, patient outcomes, and service.

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Why Representation in Nursing is Important

Diversity Nursing

Here are a few reasons why representation in Nursing is important: Cultural Competence Patients come from diverse cultural backgrounds, and having Nurses who reflect this diversity helps in providing culturally competent care. Understanding the communication norms of patients from different cultural backgrounds is equally important.

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Physical Therapist Skills: 12 Qualities to Career Success

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Working on a team with others is a great way to learn and grow the skills to be a physical therapist, and interprofessional collaboration improves patient satisfaction ratings and health outcomes. When patients feel like giving up, one of the most valuable traits of a physical therapist is to remain focused on the process.

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Health Systems Investing in DEI: A Closer Look

Diversity Nursing

The first program is a year-long leadership initiative developed by the National League for Nursing (NLN), an organization whose mission is to promote an inclusive nursing workforce and support nursing education. Studies have shown that companies and institutions with diverse leadership teams tend to outperform their peers financially.

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5 Ways to Reduce Horizontal Violence in Healthcare

Relias

Horizontal violence is particularly problematic in nursing because of the high-stress, fast-paced work environments where teamwork and clear communication are crucial for patient care. Leadership must model healthy behaviors Cultural change starts from the top. What is horizontal violence?

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Maximizing the Nurse-Patient Relationship

Daily Nurse

Goldman’s Guide to Effective Patient Communication. When asked how he would define the importance of the patient experience, Goldman states, “ This is both critical and potentially life-changing. We have shortcomings when it comes to effectively communicating with patients and their families.