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Engage with patients eye to eye

American Nurse

Best practices for providing patient- and family-centered hospital care include open visiting hours, patient involvement in the daily plan of care, evidence-based communication tools, bedside shift reports, and hourly rounding. The evidence Commit to Sit has proven successful at enhancing patient satisfaction.

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What Is a Doctor of Nursing Practice? (And What You Should Know)

Post University

Online programs provide nurses with the flexibility and versatility to continue their education while managing their professional responsibilities, and DNP programs with specialization options allow nurses to select a track that aligns with their personal interests and professional goals.

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The Transformational Role of Charge Nurses in the Post-Pandemic Era

American Nurse

Nursing units—the heart of patient care—are experiencing an existential crisis, and many hospitals grapple with pressing issues. Research indicates that patient fall rates are higher than acceptable, patient satisfaction scores are below targets, and staff turnover rates continue to rise. May 19, 2023.

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Why Nursing Certification Matters

Nurse.com

With the rise in popularity of nursing certifications, many organizations have come to recognize the benefits of hiring certified nurses. According to a survey from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, 86% of nurse managers said they would hire a certified nurse over a noncertified nurse (assuming all other factors were equal).

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Why Nursing Certification Matters

Nurse.com

With the rise in popularity of nursing certifications, many organizations have come to recognize the benefits of hiring certified nurses. According to a survey from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, 86% of nurse managers said they would hire a certified nurse over a noncertified nurse (assuming all other factors were equal).

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Magnet4Europe: Taking the next steps

American Nurse

The KL Magnet Program Director (MPD) recruited nurses and other professionals who showed interest, passion, and commitment to Magnet. site visit In October 2023, four KL nurses visited HM-JSUMC for 3 days. The HM-JSUMC MPD prepared an agenda that allowed each KL nurse to shadow a U.S.

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Top Issues in Nursing — and How Nurse Leaders Can Address Them

Post University

These days, nurses — and nurse leaders — are called on to provide higher levels of care with fewer resources, particularly in the past two years with the Covid-19 pandemic. Hence, the importance of effective nurse managers who can ease this burden while implementing a healthier work environment.