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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. Their collaboration with agencies like the Area Agency on Aging exemplifies a successful, community-anchored approach to health promotion.

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South Carolina Board of Nursing 2024 Licensure Renewal Facts

American Nurse

This mission is accomplished by assuring safe initial practice as well as continuing competency in the practice of nursing and by promoting nursing excellence in the areas of education and practice. Note that five (5) years ago, we had 6262 APRNs permanently licensed in SC.

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2024 MONA Board of Director Candidates

American Nurse

I work in a Quality, Safety, and Practice Excellence department in non-collaborative APRN practice as an APRN and Magnet program director, and collaborate on quality and safety initiatives such as falls, pressure injuries, and other special projects. but I returned to St.

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Stay Informed With Career Insights From the 2022 Nurse Salary Report

Nurse.com

Advanced practice registered nurses’ (APRNs) years of experience declined to 23.5 Over 2,500 RNs, APRNs, and LPNs/LVNs from regions across the U.S. The report showed the median nurse salary in 2021 was $78,000 for RNs, $120,000 for APRNs, and $48,000 for LPNs/LVNs. years, down from 26 years in 2020. years from 28 years in 2020.

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Nurse Leaders Are Critical to the Future of Nursing

Relias

Advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) are leading primary care initiatives , particularly in rural and low-income urban areas where physician shortages are severe. With rising rates of nurse burnout and more nurses retiring, strong leadership is essential to retaining and growing the workforce.

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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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These Nursing Associations Connect You to Fellow Pros and Valuable Resources

Nurse.com

Representing assisted living RNs, licensed practical nurses, and licensed vocational nurses, the AALNA works to promote safe, effective, and dignified nursing practice in assisted living, in an era when the number of older adults needing this type of care is increasing. The AACN promotes lifelong learning and professional growth.