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Nursing Administrator vs. Healthcare Administrator: Understanding the Key Differences

Registered Nursing

Healthcare leadership offers diverse career opportunities, but two roles that often create confusion are nursing administrator and healthcare administrator positions. A nursing administrator is a registered nurse who has advanced into management and leadership roles within healthcare organizations. What is a Nursing Administrator?

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Explore Affordable Adult Gerontology NP Programs Near Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Registered Nursing

AGNP tracks near Fort Lauderdale emphasize geriatric assessment, chronic disease management, and pharmacology, blending online coursework with clinical practicums at local hospitals and long-term care facilities. GPA Résumé highlighting geriatric or community health experience.

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Leadership in changing times

American Nurse

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 We had people who were strong in acute care, long-term care, home care, public health, and informatics. Q02B6x_K0 ).

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The Role of Nurse Educators: Shaping The Future of Nursing

Diversity Nursing

These clinical placements are carefully selected to expose students to various healthcare environments, including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and community health centers. They understand effective leadership is essential for driving change and improving patient outcomes.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Aneesah Coates

Minority Nurse

Aneesah Coates, BSN, RN, is an experienced psychiatric mental health nurse with nearly ten years of experience in acute care, long-term care, and home health care. Nursing leaders should strive to be lifelong learners and stay current on best practices and evidence-based research to improve care.

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Patient care assistant training

American Nurse

Many PCAs reported that the curriculum didn’t cover the skill and time management needs of an acute care facility; it focused on long-term care/skilled nursing facilities. In addition, the state of Ohio STNA certification requires annual continuing education specific to long-term care/skilled nursing facilities.

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Colorado Nurses Foundation Presents Awards for Nursing Excellence

American Nurse

Shina Kean, RN , Exceptional Achievement by a Registered Nurse in Long Term Care. She provides Resident Centered Care, serves as a CNA Instructor, and volunteers for multiple agencies and causes. Sarah Schoeder, LPN , Exceptional Achievement by a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long Term Care.

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