Communication Licensing Patient Experience 
Diversity Nursing
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Patients often feel more comfortable and understood when they see healthcare providers who share their background or experiences. It improves communication and cultural competence. Nurses who understand different cultural norms and traditions can better educate and care for patients. It reduces healthcare disparities.
Minority Nurse
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
This means NPs can evaluate patients, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate and manage treatments (including prescribing medications) under the licensing authority of the State Board of Nursing. Failure to do so could lead to malpractice claims if a patient experiences harm due to perceived negligence.
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Post University
JULY 16, 2025
Additionally, nurse practitioners work with patients to promote wellness and prevent health problems with health education and preventive care. Although nurse practitioners receive fewer years of schooling and clinical-training hours than physicians, they still play a pivotal, patient-facing role.
Nurses Advocates
AUGUST 5, 2025
Independent Professional Patient/Health Advocates: These professionals, who hold a Board Certification, a license, or possess expertise gained through life experiences, are in place to assist individuals in navigating the healthcare system. Here is a description of each and how to reach them. Costs range from $75.00/hr
Health Leaders | Nursing
JUNE 12, 2023
When UnityPoint Health began exploring new inpatient care delivery models, D’Andre Carpenter, DNP, RN , chief nursing officer, wanted to go beyond the concept of team-based care to position nurses and other clinicians to practice at the top of their license. Carpenter: The ability to practice at top of license.
American Nurse
MARCH 7, 2024
The American Nurses Association reports that nearly 18% of newly licensed RNs quit the profession within the first year. The common denominator among these styles is a primary focus on relational competencies (such as communication and emotional intelligence), integrity, professional growth, and team member well-being.
Post University
AUGUST 14, 2024
Transformational – Nurses with a transformational leadership style focus on motivating nurses to complete their tasks in a way that benefits the greater good and, in particular, enhances the patient experience. Certified nurse assistants (CNAs) – Provide basic patient care and assist LPNs and RNs.
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