Daily Nurse

APRIL 28, 2025

Exciting news is emerging from Silver Spring, Maryland: the American Nurses Enterprise , which encompasses the ANA, ANCC, and the American Nurses Foundation, has appointed Dr. Bradley (Brad) Goettl, DNP, DHA, RN, FNP-C, FAAN, as its new Chief Nursing Officer. His appointment will take effect on April 21, 2025.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 14, 2025

Leaders should include frontline nurses when developing new protocols, says this CNO. On this episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Nicole Telhiard , chief nursing officer at Our Lady of the Lake Health , about how other CNOs can go about implementing sepsis protocols in their emergency departments.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 9, 2025

According to Rebecca Love , chief nursing officer and nurse influencer, and Dr. Marion Leary , nurse innovator and also a nurse advocate, there are several steps that CNOs can take to begin getting comfortable with posting online. The most important part as well is to actually engage with the audience.

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Registered Nursing

MARCH 24, 2025

For registered nurses looking to advance their careers, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree has become more than just an optionit’s becoming a strategic necessity. The Changing Landscape of Nursing Nursing is no longer just about patient care at the bedside.

Chief Nursing Officer

Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) A Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is a terminal degree that will take an average of 3 years to complete. Steps to Become a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner How do you become a women’s health NP?

Nurse Practitioner

Post University

JULY 11, 2025

Jay’s father connected him with a friend from high school who is a chief nursing officer for a large hospital group. I’m learning the roles of healthcare leadership and the ‘behind the scenes’ practices that influence business operations, and how all of that relates to nursing practice,” he says.

Leadership

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

They act as the voice for nurses in the executive space, advocating for investment in new programs that can better the patient care environment. CNOs carry the entire weight of the nursing workforce, and it's not without challenges. CNOs must share their perspectives and insights about nursing, since it's vital to patient care.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 8, 2025

The narrative surrounding nursing has run away from nurse leaders, and while there isn't a way to completely own a narrative on social media, it's not too late for CNOs to jump into the conversation. Lastly, Learn emphasized the importance of being kind online. "Be Be nice," Leary said.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 25, 2025

If CNOs want to maintain the sustainability of their workforces, reengaging Gen Z nurses will be a key factor. HealthLeaders spoke to Jeff Doucette , chief nursing officer at Press Ganey, about the Nurse Experience 2025 report and what it means for CNOs. Tune in to hear his insights.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 6, 2025

According to the Trends and Innovations Nurse Manager Retention report that was released by the American Organization of Nursing Leadership ( AONL ) and Laudio in the fall of 2024, nurse manager retention is key to building a sustainable and high-performing healthcare setting.

Nurse Manager

Daily Nurse

JUNE 23, 2025

Since then, she’s climbed every rung— CNA , bedside nurse, manager, director—and now serves as Associate Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President. In 1998, Peterson landed a job as a PICU receptionist at her dream hospital.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 14, 2025

Shrout is a seasoned nursing executive with extensive expertise in clinical care, evidence-based practice, and leadership. Now, Shrout serves as vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer at Sinai Hospital & Grace Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Tune in to hear her insights.

Chief Nursing Officer

Registered Nursing

APRIL 1, 2025

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) Adult-Gerontology As hospital systems manage increasingly complex patient populations, ACNPs have become essential team members in acute and critical care environments. Can I complete a post-master’s certificate program while working full-time?

Nursing Certifications

Healthy Workforce Institute

MARCH 12, 2025

Thats exactly what I recently discussed on our Coffee Break Podcast with Dr. Anne Gross , Senior Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Its built through daily actions and leadership accountability. This normalizes recognition and reinforces positive behaviors.

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Post University

JULY 11, 2025

Under Jeanne’s leadership, LifeFlight saw many notable achievements, including the addition of helipad bases to serve all Vanderbilt University Medical Center communities. “I I got into nursing to help people, and that evolved into wanting to make improvements for those who work at the bedside,” she says. She enrolled in late 2019.

Chief Nursing Officer

Registered Nursing

JUNE 13, 2025

Healthcare leadership offers diverse career opportunities, but two roles that often create confusion are nursing administrator and healthcare administrator positions. What is a Nursing Administrator? These programs combine advanced nursing knowledge with management principles, financial management, and healthcare policy.

Nursing Administration

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Transformational leadership requires courage, humility, and honesty, according to this CNO. For Linsey Paul , becoming a nurse was personal. At nine years old, following a major car accident, Paul recalls the nurse who helped her understand what was happening to her family.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 8, 2025

While patient throughout is one of them, she says, there are many factors beyond the nurse's control that go into how long a patient stays in the hospital. Susan Stone, SVP of Health System Operations and System Chief Nursing Officer, Sharp HealthCare. Photo courtesy Sharp HealthCare. And that's where version 2.0,

Patient Experience

Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

On this episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Jess Almeida , chief nursing officer at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital , about how health systems can address social determinants of health to improve patient care. Addressing SDOH comes down to knowing the community's needs, says this CNO. Tune in to hear her insights.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Recruitment and retention According to Putnam, one of the biggest hurdles for recruitment and retention is keeping the workload burden off of the direct patient care nurse. Boston-Leary also described the growing divide in nursing between staff and leadership, and the general unease surrounding AI in healthcare.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 17, 2025

Zangerle spent several years at the Cleveland Clinic where she served in a variety of roles, including as chief nursing officer, director of quality and accreditation and director of preventive cardiology. Tune in to hear her insights.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

CNOs should pay attention to these nurse leaders in the new year. 2024 was a prosperous year for new nurse leadership. This year, HealthLeaders spoke to several new CNOs, CNEs, and other nurse leaders for the Exec. Please join the community at our  LinkedIn page.

Chief Nursing Officer

American Nurse

JULY 30, 2025

Marija Suvacarov is chief nursing officer at Ascension in Elgin, Illinois. Marilyn Prasun is Carle BroMenn Medical Center Endowed Professor at Mennonite College of Nursing at Illinois State University in Normal. Future work should include replicating this initiative in multiple settings and for longer periods.

Patient Satisfaction

American Nurse

JUNE 10, 2025

The event celebrated nurses for outstanding achievements, innovative practices, and exemplary use of technology. Florida Nurses Association extends heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Alina Diaz Cruz, Awards Committee Chair and the Master of Ceremonies, the FNA South Region Leadership Council, Ms.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

DECEMBER 20, 2024

HealthLeaders spoke to Keri Brookshire-Heavin , senior vice president, chief nursing officer, and chief operating officer at Phelps Health , about rural healthcare challenges and how Phelps Health is tackling recruitment, retention, and new innovation. Tune in to hear her insights.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

HealthLeaders spoke to Gay Landstrom , senior vice president and chief nursing officer at Trinity Health , about why it's important for CNOs to have a seat at the table, and what aspiring CNOs should learn before beginning their leadership position. Tune in to hear her insights.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 10, 2025

HealthLeaders spoke to Robyn Begley , chief executive officer of the American Organization of Nursing Leadership ( AONL ), and senior vice president and chief nursing officer at the American Hospital Association ( AHA ), about AONL's nurse manager fall report and what CNOs can expect in 2025.

Chief Nursing Officer

American Nurse

JULY 1, 2025

The Accelerator invites participants to explore content areas focused on human-centered design, business models, entrepreneurship/intrapreneurship, intellectual property, and leadership. Even so, she felt there’d been a gap in her nursing education.

Nursing Informatics

Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 31, 2025

The Winning Edge for Recruiting the Best Nurses webinar included three experts on the subject: Gail Vozzella , chief nurse executive at Houston Methodist ; Jess Almeida , chief nursing officer at Cedars Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital , and Larry Adams , chief nursing executive and SVP of strategy at CareRev.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

On this episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Gay Landstrom , senior vice president and chief nursing officer at Trinity Health , about why CNOs are a critical part of the executive team. If CNOs weren't at the table, the C suite would lack valuable perspectives and information, says this CNO. Tune in to hear her insights.

Leadership

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 20, 2025

Virtual nursing programs have seen early success in helping floor nurses reduce time spent in the EHR and doing other administrative tasks. But at Sanford Health , nursing leadership wanted a more interactive platform. Erica DeBoer, SVP, Chief Nursing Officer for Sanford Health.

Chief Nursing Officer

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Well discuss how different MSN role specialties can lead to leadership and advanced roles in your field. Well outline what you can do with an MSN degree, additional nurse practitioner programs and certifications you can earn and other resources for career advancement as one of the MSN nurses.

Nursing Informatics

Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Jessica “Jess” Almeida ’s background in nursing leadership spans a variety of patient care and nonclinical areas. Almeida joined Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital in 2023 as associate director of Nursing Operations, and she now serves as chief nursing officer. Tune in to hear her insights.

Chief Nursing Officer

Diversity Nursing

AUGUST 13, 2024

The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) plays a vital role in leadership. The CNO signifies a dedication to enhancing Nursing practices, ensuring top-notch patient care, and spearheading strategic initiatives within a healthcare institution. This ensures Nurses have the support they need to provide excellent patient care.

Chief Nursing Officer

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 13, 2023

If you can’t attend, we’ve got you covered in advance as we sat down with Debbie Hatmaker, PhD, RN, FAAN, the Chief Nursing Officer at the American Nurses Association (ANA) Enterprise , to discuss the ANA’s role in addressing the nurse staffing crisis and how nurses can use the Magnet model to better their careers.

Chief Nursing Officer

Diversity Nursing

JANUARY 29, 2021

Chief Nursing Officers have a wide variety of responsibilities. Nurses are under immense stress and Nursing leaders need to use best practices to address the mental and emotional trauma their teams are enduring. Those in leadership positions should reflect the diverse patient populations they serve.

Chief Nursing Officer

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

These new realities pervade the American Nurses Association (ANA) Nursing Leadership Scope and Standards of Practice, 3rd Edition ( NLSSP ), published in April ( hubs.ly/Q02B6x_K0 One of the work group’s heavy lifts was to develop a definition of nursing leadership that encompassed its broad vision of the specialty.

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