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The Vital Role of Faith Community Nurses in Advancing Holistic and Equitable Health Care

American Nurse

These nurses serve a unique and impactful role within faith-based settings, where they blend professional nursing expertise with spiritual care to promote holistic health and well-being. Their collaboration with agencies like the Area Agency on Aging exemplifies a successful, community-anchored approach to health promotion.

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Nursing Leadership in the First State

American Nurse

In the first state of Delaware, nurse leaders have been at the forefront of implementing transformative changes in healthcare delivery systems, promoting patient-centered care, and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations to address the evolving needs of the population. 2022, August). As noted by Fernandez et al. 48(2) 13-26.

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Back for Seconds: NYC Nurse and American Sentinel MSN Alumna Returns for Doctorate Degree

Post University

Once she was promoted to clinical nurse manager at Selikoff Centers in 2020, she knew it was time Back Home for a Doctor of Nursing Practice And so, in 2022, Jackie contacted the admissions team at American Sentinel. Soon, she was enrolled in the Doctor of Nursing Practice Executive Leadership program (DNP).

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Why Choose an RN to BSN Program for Your Nursing Career?

Post University

These programs were valuable, but as the scope of nursing continued to expand, college-based programs began to take over, offering more of a theoretical approach while still promoting hands-on experience. This included the ambitious goal of ensuring that 80 percent of nurses held their bachelor’s by 2020.

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The evolving landscape of nursing leadership

American Nurse

Recognizing the potential of nurses to shape healthcare, the IOM and RWJF called for improved education systems that promote seamless academic progression, enabling nurses to take on expanded roles and responsibilities. Master’s in nursing program enrollment decreased for the third year in a row, indicating 1,176 fewer students since 2022.

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Neurodiversity Affirming Care: What Does it Mean for Therapy?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

2 Neurodiversity-affirming practices are crucial for promoting inclusivity because they embrace, rather than challenge, individual differences, allowing those who are neurodiverse to feel supported. Human Development , 2022:66(2), 7392, [link]. 1 Unfortunately, in the past, these concerns were met with minimization.

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

Penn Nursing

It has shown us the critical need for carefully constructed messaging that will not only inform and educate individuals and communities about basic facts, scientific data, and the evidence- based decisions that follow, but will also promote trust in the messages’ contents and sources.