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KSNA Leadership Messages, December 2023

American Nurse

Nurse Administrator of the Year – Dr. Cathy Pimple Nurse Educator of the Year – Delyna Bohnenblust Volunteer of the Year – Martha Stroot Hall of Fame – Carol Perry Hall of Fame – Greta Snell KSNA member get a member campaign We are excited to announce the “Member Get a Member Campaign”.

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Need Nurses? Grow Your Own, Says Rural Nurse Educator

Health Leaders | Nursing

With the need for rural practitioners critical, the most effective way for rural hospitals and health systems to adequately staff for nurses and nurse practitioners is to grow their own, says nurse educator and practicing clinician. Michele Reisinger, DNP, APRN, FNP-C , should know. Nearly 80% of U.S.

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16 Types of Master’s in Nursing Roles and Salaries

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Table of Contents: Role Specialties for a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Role Specialties for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) Master’s Degrees for Healthcare Administration Role Specialties for a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) There are a variety of options when pursuing your MSN, including specialized roles.

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NP Designation Helps Nurses Shape Their Careers with More Choices

Minority Nurse

Nurses who pursue an NP with a master’s of nursing degree find, in particular, that the additional credential offers a level of autonomy leading to career paths that could include direct patient care, nurse leadership roles, research, business, academia, or the diverse potential in entrepreneurship.

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Nurses With DNP Degree Are Sorely Needed in Health Care and Education

Nurse.com

Steps are being taken to transition to the DNP as the standard for advanced practice registered nurses. While the profession is not quite there yet, the DNP is a terminal degree that prepares the nurses for leadership, given the constantly changing demands of a complex U.S. How to Become a DNP Nurse. healthcare system.

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What Is an MSN Degree?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Someone interested in becoming an Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner might be passionate about helping elderly patients. Or, you may choose a non-clinical track if you want to develop leadership skills and educate future nurses. How Does an MSN Compare to Other Nursing Degrees? in 2020, only 14.9%

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Reduce unnecessary transfers from clinics to EDs

American Nurse

UAB Hospital leadership concluded that an alternative to ED transfers could improve access to appropriate care, create a more convenient pathway for patients, and improve health outcomes. What we did The QI project team included ambulatory senior leadership, nursing administration, and ambulatory quality personnel.