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Nursing ethics and shared governance model

American Nurse

Each imperative has ethical underpinnings and coincides with an institutional need for advancing ethical knowledge, engaging patients and families to clarify values, and sharing best practices from multiple service lines and levels. All ECSS participants have the opportunity to review complex cases and share best practices.

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4 Steps to Becoming a Labor and Delivery Nurse

Registered Nursing

Observing an L&D nurse firsthand can help you better understand the demands of the rolefrom interpreting fetal monitors to advocating for patient-centered birth plans. Keep your resume up to date and highlight any relevant experiences in maternal or neonatal care.

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Communication, Clinical Competence, And More: What Are the Top Skills to Be a Nurse?

Post University

Empathy and Patient Advocacy Empathy is essential, as it allows nurses to understand what exactly drives their patients or why they behave the way they do. While well-organized routines and processes can expedite everyday tasks and leave more time available for direct patient care, adaptability is also crucial.