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What is Rapid Response Nursing? 

Daily Nurse

Become a preceptor or a super user and be seen as a resource on your unit. It’s about proactive vigilance, expert coordination, and unwavering patient advocacy. It’s a dynamic field that demands clinical acumen, leadership, and passion for making a difference in every patient encounter.” ED or ICU),” advises Lorenzini.

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Executive Director’s Corner | CNA

American Nurse

We are also having conversations about what we can do to improve the nursing shortage, including increasing the number of nurse educators and preceptors to produce more nurses and to improve retention through improvement of working conditions for nurses, such as reducing work- place violence and supporting the nurses who experience such events.

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Essential Qualities and Characteristics of a Good Nurse

Relias

A good sense of humor is not only a characteristic of a nurse leader but reminds patients and their families that nurses are people too and ultimately increases their trust and openness to sharing feedback and concerns. In other words, be an advocate for patients, with special attention to their overall safety.