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Virtual Nursing Shifts its Focus to the Patient Experience

Health Leaders | Nursing

The program has now spread to all four of Sharp's hospitals, encompassing about 600 licensed beds and 16.2 Stone and Plume say Sharp leadership wanted to target the patient experience in the evolution of virtual nursing, with a service that creates a care program around the patient.

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Leadership style matters

American Nurse

The American Nurses Association reports that nearly 18% of newly licensed RNs quit the profession within the first year. Lucy Leclerc, Dr. Ro­s­anne Rasso, Dr. Joyce Fitzpatrick, and Dr. David Bailey) and I have been collaborating on work related to relational leadership in nursing. My colleagues (Dr.

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The Importance of Diversity in Nursing: Black History Month Reflection

Diversity Nursing

Nurses who understand different cultural norms and traditions can better educate and care for patients. Studies show , patients experience better outcomes when treated by healthcare professionals who understand their unique challenges. Address racial disparities in hiring and leadership roles.

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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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The Exec: Nurse Satisfaction is Rising, Patient Calls are Falling with UnityPoint Health's New Care Model

Health Leaders | Nursing

When UnityPoint Health began exploring new inpatient care delivery models, D’Andre Carpenter, DNP, RN , chief nursing officer, wanted to go beyond the concept of team-based care to position nurses and other clinicians to practice at the top of their license. Carpenter: The ability to practice at top of license.

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Team Up to Tackle Care Redesign

Health Leaders | Nursing

The third team member, a veteran nurse, is in the telehealth center, monitoring patients and assisting the bedside team (as well as doctors) with documentation and consults. Teaming a nurse with an LPN/CNA, she says, enables the nurse to work at the top of his or her license.

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Nursing professional development at night

American Nurse

Both specialists and generalists can function in leadership roles. Frequently, a new graduate’s expectation of their role requires better alignment with organization and leadership expectations. BMC nursing leadership and frontline nurses suggested establishing expert nurses dedicated to supporting new graduates working night shift.