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Keeping Your License Safe: Best Practices for Nurses When Passing Narcotics

Empowered Nurses

Youve made it through nursing school, passed the NCLEX, and earned your licensenow the real responsibility begins. Whether in the ER, med-surg, ICU, or long-term care, passing controlled substances is routineand it’s also one of the fastest ways to put your license (and livelihood) at risk if you’re not careful.

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Nursing Administrator vs. Healthcare Administrator: Understanding the Key Differences

Registered Nursing

Nursing administrators serve as the bridge between clinical practice and organizational management, advocating for both patients and nursing staff while meeting institutional goals. Policy Development involves creating and updating nursing policies and procedures to reflect current best practices and regulatory requirements.