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How to Transition from Bedside Nursing to Leadership Roles

Diversity Nursing

The journey from bedside Nursing to leadership can feel like a leap into uncharted territory. Whether you're looking to become a Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager, or Director of Nursing, this guide provides actionable steps to help you navigate the shift successfully. Examples of collaboration and team-building.

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Sustaining Excellence: Knowledge Transfer and Strategic Planning in Nursing Leadership

American Nurse

Research by Warshawsky and Cramer (2019) indicated that many Millennial nurse managers enter their roles with less than four years of leadership experience, leading to a steep learning curve that can hinder their effectiveness. Nurse Leader , 22(5), 506-509. Nurse manager success factors: The foundation for succession planning.

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From Flashcards to Frontlines: How Marcie Peterson Became a Powerhouse Nurse Leader

Daily Nurse

Since then, she’s climbed every rung— CNA , bedside nurse, manager, director—and now serves as Associate Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President. That early front-row seat to her mother’s grit and grace shaped everything that came next. In 1998, Peterson landed a job as a PICU receptionist at her dream hospital.

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

Empowered Nurses

Pharmacy, nursing management, and compliance teams regularly pull utilization reports. Final Thoughts: Keep It Tight, Keep It Safe Handling narcotics is one of the most legally vulnerable aspects of bedside nursing. If youre ever under review, clear and timely documentation is your best friend.

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Alabama Veterans Affairs Nurse Earns Bachelor of Science in Nursing Via SIMPath® in 16 Weeks

Post University

A Move to the Veterans Health Care System In 2019, Teri joined the Veterans Affairs (VA) Central Alabama Health Care System as an emergency department nurse and moved to per diem nursing (PRN)status with Jackson Hospital. As much as I love critical care, I know that eventually, bedside nursing will become hard on my body, she says.

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The Nurse Keith Show and Springer Publishing Podcast Launches with a Must-Listen Episode: Navigating Psychiatric Mental Health

Minority Nurse

Why Nurses Should Tune In Mental health is a cornerstone of holistic nursing care, and this episode offers practical insights and inspiration for nurses across all specialties.

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The Nurse Keith Show and Springer Publishing Podcast Launches with a Must-Listen Episode: Navigating Psychiatric Mental Health

Daily Nurse

Why Nurses Should Tune In Mental health is a cornerstone of holistic nursing care, and this episode offers practical insights and inspiration for nurses across all specialties.