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The evolving landscape of nursing leadership

American Nurse

Two landmark reports have shaped the future of nursing leadership: the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM’s) The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing’s (AACN’s) The Essentials of Doctoral Education for Advanced Nursing Practice. What’s the impact of the doctor of nursing practice?

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Physical Therapist Skills: 12 Qualities to Career Success

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Be Communicative Before evaluating your patient and developing a treatment plan, you will speak with the patient about their acute symptoms and current and aspirational levels of fitness and health. Effective communication is one of the most essential physical therapist skills to develop. The University of St.

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Preceptors: Essential to nurse retention

American Nurse

In addition, preceptors have described their frustration with a lack of leadership support and limited time to dedicate to preceptees. For example, education could address soft skills such as critical thinking and communication or focus on team building and conflict management strategies. A review by L’Ecuyer and colleagues of all U.S.

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COVID-19: How RNs Can Help Overcome Public Vaccine Hesitancy

Penn Nursing

Ulrich and Julie Fairman | Illustration by Stefania Infante Spring 2021 Vaccines have been on the minds of many Americans. The public trusts nurses, and RNs will play critical roles in public health communication efforts and in vaccine distribution. By Connie M. SARs-CoV-2 cases are increasing across the U.S.

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Engage with patients eye to eye

American Nurse

Focused efforts related to sitting with patients, nursing communication skills, nurse leader rounding, and transparent data sharing move nurse domain scores in the positive direction. For example, Commit to Sit, an evidence-based initiative, serves as a powerful communication tool for improving patient satisfaction.

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LENDing Their Support

Penn Nursing

The Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) program aims to change that. I just see them as a communicative act.” As Souders continues in her research efforts, she says that LEND nurse fellows have been co-publishing valuable papers with her and also emerging from the program as local community leaders.

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Longtime Medical Center Leader and Former LifeFlight Administrator Fulfills Pinnacle Achievement of DNP

Post University

Over the next 28 years, Jeanne grew alongside LifeFlight as it expanded — from one helicopter and 10 nurses to a fleet of nine helicopters and a team that included nurse practitioners, nurses, flight physicians, paramedics, EMTs, communicators, and pilots. LifeFlight Ground was added in 2011. “I