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Mentorship and structural empowerment

American Nurse

Bureau of Labor Statistics, the current national nursing shortage leaves many nursing roles—in acute care, long-term care, and community settings—unfilled. To prepare more future nurses, pre-licensure nursing programs require adequate faculty. Years of nursing experience ranged from less than 5 years to more than 25.

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Future Nurses, Present Advocates: A Nursing Student’s NSNA Convention Experience

Capitol Beat

There, I had the unique opportunity to not only represent the University of Texas at Arlington as a delegate, but to also approach the four day event through the lens of a policy and ethics intern for the American Nurses Association (ANA). ’ But we have a bolder vision.

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Games nurses play

American Nurse

The landscape surrounding nursing education in the acute care setting continues to evolve, in part to accommodate the influx of Generation Z (Gen Z) nurses born between 1997 and 2012. This, in turn, allows for more effective multitasking and task switching, skills essential to nursing practice.

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The evolving landscape of nursing leadership

American Nurse

These reports provide critical insights into the evolving role of the doctor of nursing practice (DNP) in advancing nursing leadership. DNP overview In 2008, the IOM and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) launched a 2-year initiative to transform nursing education and practice. See DNP program growth.)

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Discover Economical ADN Programs Near Allentown, Pennsylvania

Registered Nursing

Its curriculum is rich in practical experiences, including simulation labs and clinical rotations with local healthcare providers, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for entry-level nursing roles. The program emphasizes the nursing process, patient care, and professional development, supported by a faculty with real-world experience.

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