Penn Nursing

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Being on the other side, now as a patient for the rest of my life, is rough. Because of my experiences, I have been dipping my toes into patient advocacy (as a patient), and I have certainly been talking about this with my students in my role as a lecturer and faculty in nursing education.

Self-Care

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) opens the door for students to take on roles such as family nurse practitioner (FNP), nurse educator , nurse executive , psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and more. MSN Roles in Patient Care Many nurses choose to earn their MSN degree with a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) specialty.

Nursing Informatics

Registered Nursing

JULY 28, 2025

These programs stand out for their quality education, strong pass rates, and excellent student support, making them top choices for aspiring nurses. With a focus on affordability and quality education, it serves as a stepping stone for students aiming to enter the nursing field swiftly. Admission criteria include a minimum 2.5

LPN

American Medical Compliance

MARCH 12, 2025

American Medical Compliance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians. American Medical Compliance designates this activity for a maximum of 0.5

Medicaid

Diversity Nursing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Patient advocacy is a critical aspect of providing safe and effective patient care. Nurse advocates are tasked with helping patients understand and navigate their healthcare journey, including answering questions, explaining medical care, discussing and explaining billing or insurance, and other healthcare-related topics.

Patient Advocacy

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

This gap can be vast when patients are unaware of the Medicare benefits available or do not understand how to access these benefits effectively. Nurses with a solid understanding of Medicare can: Educate patients on the importance of preventive services covered by Medicare, leading to early detection and better outcomes.

Patient Advocacy

American Nurse

MAY 2, 2023

The care team educated me about the procedure, its side effects, and expected recovery. As a nurse, patient, patient advocate, educator, and administrator, I knew that I had to speak for those women. I believe nurses have a higher responsibility to do so because of our role as educated advocates.

Patient Advocacy

Scrubs

JANUARY 25, 2024

Beyond the advancements in medical technology and procedures, there is a growing recognition of the importance of mental and emotional well-being in patient recovery and overall health. Empathy and Communication: The Heart of Healing At the core of healthcare is the human connection between the practitioner and the patient.

Education

New Thing Nurse

JULY 7, 2022

Ideally, training should also be provided by effective instructors who are truly subject area experts for the platform that they are educating to. Mary is a national speaker and educator who intends to promote exceptional patient care through nurse engagement. Keep your support numbers at the ready. -

Patient Advocacy

Diversity Nursing

JULY 30, 2024

Here are some exciting non-bedside Nursing careers to consider: Nurse Educator Role: Nurse Educators play a crucial role in shaping the future of Nursing by teaching and mentoring Nursing students and current Nurses. They focus on improving patient care by optimizing information management and communication technologies.

Bedside nursing

Diversity Nursing

MAY 21, 2024

In reality, Nurses are highly trained professionals who provide independent patient care. They assess patients, develop care plans, administer medications, and educate patients and their families. Nursing is for anyone with a passion for healthcare and patient advocacy, regardless of gender.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Daily Nurse

AUGUST 29, 2023

Deborah Dolan Hunt, PhD, RN, is an experienced nurse, educator, writer, scholar, full professor at the Dr. Betty L. Forest Dean of the College of Nursing and Public Health at Adelphi University , and author of Springer Publishing’s Fast Facts for Patient Safety in Nursing. She is a full professor and the Dr. Betty L.

Self-Care

Consult QD

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Founded nearly 55 years ago, Cleveland Clinic’s School of Nurse Anesthesia was one of the first educational programs in the U.S. Milosh, who currently works with adult surgical patients, explains, “It is competitive, but that’s one of the things that makes our program special. to formally train caregivers to work in the specialty.

Patient Advocacy

American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

They work closely with other departments to ensure that policies are understood and followed throughout the organization. Training and Education To maintain compliance, healthcare staff must be educated about the latest regulations and best practices.

HIPAA

Nurse.com

DECEMBER 29, 2022

It’s difficult to overstate the role of data and technology in health care today, which is why capturing your own insights and perspective and having an educated voice on the topic can benefit you and your nurses. Engage in mindfulness. The thought processes needed to develop high-level innovation can be intense.

Leadership

Amercan Journal of Nursing

AUGUST 17, 2023

As nurses, we have the responsibility to not only do good towards our patients but to communities, expanding our focus from the nurse–patient relationship to a broader community health lens. Nurses can move from patient advocacy that makes changes for one patient to policy advocacy that makes changes for communities of patients.

Patient Advocacy

Scrubs

MAY 5, 2023

She has also been a tireless champion for increasing diversity in nursing education. She currently serves as the Dean of Nursing at the University of Nevada Las Vegas where she is developing the next generation of nursing curriculum with new programs devoted to advanced education, forensic medicine, and nursing policy.

Patient Advocacy

American Nurse

APRIL 6, 2023

Learning Objectives Describe ways to increase nursing education and participation in ethics education. Nursing shared governance is founded on the premise that nursing professionals have accountability for decisions made within their role, particularly as they pertain to competence, education, quality, and practice.

Promotion

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

. “As a nurse entrepreneur, you must be able to pivot and meet the needs of your consumers to remain relevant.”

Nurse Practitioner

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Once I understood the role of nurses and patient advocacy, the ability to share health information and care for people and promote health and wellness, that was my epiphany. So, it was empowering to hear the stories of the applicants and what they wanted to do with their advanced education and plans. It was inspiring to me.

Nurse Practitioner

Registered Nursing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Registered nurses (RNs) who are looking to get their Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing often face the challenge of finding high-quality educational programs that are also affordable. The college’s nursing program in southwestern Florida emphasizes evidence-based practice, cultural competence, and patient advocacy.

Patient Advocacy

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

I came to CNA with a clinical back- ground in the emergency department and over 15 years of experience in nursing education at the ADN, BSN, and graduate levels, as well as the past two years of working with the Government Affairs and Public Policy committee of CNA. CNA is strongest when we work together.

APRN

Nurses Advocates

JANUARY 2, 2023

Here is the link to learn more [link] I also earned a Board Certification in Patient Advocacy (BCPA). I did it as I wrote a Review Course for the Patient Advocate Certification Review Course for the Alliance of Professional Healthcare Advocates and felt it was essential to hold the credential I was educating on.

Patient Advocacy

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Education: Share your knowledge and expertise with colleagues, patients, and the community. By educating others about important health issues, you can raise awareness and empower people to make informed decisions. By championing patient advocacy, you can promote equitable access to quality healthcare services.

Self-Care

Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 8, 2023

During the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living 's (AHCA/NCAL) Annual Congressional Briefing event this week, the organizations will present an advocacy award to two honorees. Leticia Caballero and Norman Rokeach will be recognized as recipients of the 2023 Joe Warner Patient Advocacy Award.

Long Term Care

Nurse.com

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Department of Education, nearly 130 million American adults read below a sixth-grade level, and only 12% of Americans have proficient health literacy skills. Identify the patient’s preferred language for discussing health care, note it in the medical record, and communicate it to all staff who will be caring for the patient.

Health Literacy

Scrubs

MAY 18, 2024

By participating in hospital committees or local healthcare councils, nurses can influence broader policy initiatives to improve access and reduce costs for uninsured patients. Advocacy also involves educating patients about their rights and the healthcare resources available, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.

Telemedicine

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Proper orientation increases patient confidence and decreases anxiety and escalation. If you’re working without O&M specialists, concentrate on safety (perform a patient-focused assessment, and implement fall prevention and patient education techniques) while ensuring adequate communication, proper guidance, and environmental orientation.

Communication

Registered Nursing

APRIL 27, 2025

A BSN also opens the door to leadership opportunities and graduate education later in your career. If your facility doesn't offer formal training, ask about opportunities to precept with an experienced L&D nurse or attend continuing education workshops on obstetrics.

Licensing

Relias

DECEMBER 15, 2023

5 – Problem-solving skills While clinical training occurs throughout a nurse’s education, on-the-job training is the most effective way to develop a nurse’s problem-solving skills. Many patients enter a hospital or healthcare setting feeling disoriented, confused, and unable to advocate for their own safety.

Preceptors

Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

While there are admittedly plenty of excellent skills to learn in acute care, there’s valuable education to be had in other settings, and those clinical rotations are equally beneficial.

Ambulatory Nurse

Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Howell said a logical approach is for hospice nurses to partner with the patients and families “to empower them and their caregivers to support the life that the [patient] wants to live.”. Learning about the different types of issues that arise and how to manage them are important elements of education in dementia care.

Communication

Premier Medical Staffing

MAY 11, 2023

There’s no reason why someone like me, a formally educated person with established relationships in a country where I speak the primary language, maintains excuses for why I can’t start a business. Often with little to no money, little to no relationships, little to no understanding of the culture or the language.

Business

Post University

MARCH 4, 2024

Topics covered by the nine provisions are broad and range from guidance on scholarly inquiry and professional standards to patient advocacy. For example, a nurse may choose to advocate for a patient who wants to stop chemotherapy treatment for cancer and begin hospice care instead.

Patient Advocacy

Consult QD

JUNE 16, 2023

While some sponsored genetic testing offers patients the opportunity to receive sponsored genetic counseling, access to genetic counselors is not guaranteed and varies from program to program. journal articles, Statnews.com).

Pharmaceutical

Consult QD

MARCH 3, 2023

In an interview with Consult QD , Dr. Kim discusses the evolution of her career, a personal experience with Cleveland Clinic, the importance of mentorship and sponsorship, patient advocacy and much more. You’re involved with many national IBD organizations and have been recognized for your patient advocacy work.

Patient Advocacy

Empowered Nurses

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Their holistic perspective, clinical expertise, and unwavering commitment to patient advocacy make them indispensable allies in the pursuit of safe, high-quality care. As frontline caregivers, nurses are uniquely positioned to detect, prevent, and mitigate the risks associated with medical errors.

Patient Advocacy