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

American Nurse

APRN, FNP-BC Faith Community Nurses (FCNs), also known as Parish Nurses, are registered nurses—either active or retired—who have completed the Foundations of Faith Community Nursing program. CAPT (Ret) Deirdre Krause, NC, USN Ph.D., To build on this success, the Faith Community Nurses of Southeast Florida, Inc.

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Nursing Groups Denounce AMA's Effort to Regulate Advanced Practice RNs

Health Leaders | Nursing

Nursing groups are denouncing the American Medical Association 's recent policy amendment calling for advanced practice RNs (APRNs) to be licensed and regulated jointly by the state medical and nursing boards. The AMA is again adopting policies encouraging laws and regulations that impede competition and help their bottom line.'

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Part 2: 6 Ways CNOs are Improving Teamwork for 2024

Health Leaders | Nursing

I've been really fortunate to be in an organization that’s supported shared governance my entire career,” says Meredith Foxx, MSN, MBA, APRN, NEA-BC, PCNS-BC, PPCNP-BC, CPON , executive chief nursing officer for Cleveland Clinic. We have lost a segment of our healthcare workforce due to retirement,” FitzPatrick says.

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2024 MONA Board of Director Candidates

American Nurse

VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNICATIONS Heidi Fields, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC I am a pediatric advanced practice registered nurse with 35 years of experience working in a pediatric hospital on an academic medical center campus in St. but I returned to St.

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7 Must-Read Stories for CNOs

Health Leaders | Nursing

AI can resolve nursing's pain points such as burnout, says David Benton, RGN, PhD, FRCN, FAAN , who just this week retired as CEO of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). One of the things we need to think about is if nurses are asked to do things that technology could do more efficiently or more effectively," he says.

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Color Status Signals When to Intervene

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Despite using PEWS for several years, Dr. Gill, Carla Anderson, APRN-CNS, and Jane Hartman, APRN-CNP, knew there were limitations. Hartman, who recently retired from Cleveland Clinic recalls the benefits: “Reviewing our patients’ status was the first thing I did when I got in to the office.