As nursing leaders, we can play a critical role in shaping health care policy and practice, particularly at the federal level.
Voice of Nursing Leadership
Healing Politics is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization with a mission to inspire and train nurses and midwives to run for elected office, up and down the ballot, while building a culture of civic engagement. To learn more, AONL spoke with Lisa Summers, DrPH, MSN, RN, Healing Politics co-…
Parkland Health Care’s mission, vision and values focus on our workforce, our patients, and the Dallas community.
About four years ago, I was working in my dream position and thought I had reached all my career goals. I’d worked for many years in pediatric nursing, earned my PhD in nursing, and was living my passion, growing the next generation of nurses.
Nurse advocacy is celebrated at Inova Health System, Fairfax, Va. A component of the American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Nurses and Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, advocacy is needed to assure patients, communities and nurses receive what is needed to move toward wellness and…
Vermont became the 36th state to participate in the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) in February 2022. All nurses, regardless of which state they practice in, take the same licensing exam known as the National Licensure Exam (NCLEX).
In the fast-paced realm of health care, the line between clinical practice and policy can often seem distant.
Nurse leaders are instrumental in shaping organizational culture, improving patient outcomes and fostering a supportive environment for all.
As the national nursing shortage continues, nurse retention is a high priority. At UPMC , our team-based care model includes strong collaboration and communication of RNs, LPNs, NAs, PCTs and a newly created nonclinical patient and family concierge role.
To delve into the unique pathways and viewpoints of advance practice nurse (APN) leaders who became chief nursing executives, AONL members interviewed two such executives.