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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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Executive Director’s Corner | CNA

American Nurse

I came to CNA with a clinical back- ground in the emergency department and over 15 years of experience in nursing education at the ADN, BSN, and graduate levels, as well as the past two years of working with the Government Affairs and Public Policy committee of CNA. CNA is strongest when we work together.

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How Nurses Can Improve LGBTQ+ Health Disparities

Nurse.com

Here’s what some nurses are doing to bridge the gap in LGBTQ+ health disparities. As a queer nurse and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) nurse educator, Clare Madrigal, BSN, RN, knows the disparities and barriers that LGBTQ+ patients face in accessing health care.