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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Stacey Garnett

Minority Nurse

Stacey Garnett, MSN, RN, PMH-BC, NEA-BC, FACHE, is the vice president and chief nursing officer at Sheppard Pratt , the nation’s largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health services. Meet Stacey Garnett, vice president and chief nursing officer at Sheppard Pratt.

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Nurses Month 2023

American Nurse

The month-long celebration of the nursing profession allows for many opportunities to promote appreciation of the invaluable contributions of nurses. May 2022 is divided into four weekly focus areas—Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement.

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LPNs in modified care delivery models

American Nurse

of our nursing workforce was under the age of 35. Nursing turnover within the organization was 18.9%, above the national average. Recognizing the need for an innovative approach, the chief nursing officer (CNO) created a CDM task force and identified three acute care hospitals to pilot modified nurse CDMs.

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Nurse leaders of color: Candid conversations

American Nurse

Take professional development courses in leadership skills. Later, I moved to Miami to take a chief nursing officer [CNO] role. I worked in the role for about 8 months before working in my current role as the chief executive officer [CEO] of a women and children’s hospital. Apply for fellowships.

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A Nurse Making a Difference: Nurse Alice Benjamin

Minority Nurse

Each stop of her nursing journey provided her with unique, colorful, resourceful, well-rounded, and practical, real-life experiences that have molded Nurse Alice into the nurse leader she is today. To move the needle on important healthcare initiatives, nurses must leverage every opportunity for professional development.

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A Nurse Making a Difference: Nurse Alice Benjamin

Daily Nurse

Each stop of her nursing journey provided her with unique, colorful, resourceful, well-rounded, and practical, real-life experiences that have molded Nurse Alice into the nurse leader she is today. To move the needle on important healthcare initiatives, nurses must leverage every opportunity for professional development.