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Reflections of a Nurse Manager on Today’s Leadership Challenges

Emerging RN Leader

By Mike Spiros, MALD, MS, APRN, AGACNP-BC, NE-BC Today, I am publishing a guest blog written by a nurse manager. Mike Spiros is an APRN currently serving as nurse manager for an acute care unit in Portland, Oregon. He has previously worked for hospital systems in Florida and Massachusetts.

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Exploring APRN Certifications: How to Choose the Right One for Your Career

Daily Nurse

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) include nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, clinical nurse specialists, and nurse midwives. These four APRN certifications substantially impact healthcare, as they provide high-quality care and help meet the needs of the growing and aging population. What practice setting interests you?

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10 Strategic Steps to Eradicating Racism in Nursing Education

Daily Nurse

A Lack of Diversity Among Decision-Makers: Key decision-makers in nursing education, including faculty, school leadership, and academic officials, often do not adequately reflect the populations they serve. Many existing initiatives are in their infancy and need more calls for system-wide standardization, essential for lasting change.

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What Is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse? The World of APRNs

Post University

Are you working in the nursing field but interested in taking on more of an advanced leadership role? Becoming an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) might be the right step for you. Defining the Role of an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)?

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Georgetown School of Nursing Elevates Leadership Education with Nurse Executives in Residence Program

Daily Nurse

This initiative is a hallmark of the newly enhanced Executive Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Health Systems Leadership and Policy program aimed at fostering transformative leadership in nursing and healthcare. Advanced executive coaching to strengthen leadership and interpersonal skills.

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Development Program Provides New Pathways for APRNs

Consult QD

As an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) at Cleveland Clinic, Shaneeka Rice, MSN, CNP, takes great pride in her clinical work, but she says she has always had her eye on a loftier goal. I’ve known from the beginning that leadership would be a part of my career,” she explains. They want more from their careers.”

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What Is a Doctor of Nursing Practice? (And What You Should Know)

Post University

” A doctor of nursing practice (DNP) is an advanced degree designed to help you expand your clinical skills and explore new leadership opportunities, all while staying connected to the practical side of nursing. It supports you in making a meaningful impact on patient care and healthcare systems as a whole.