This article originally appeared in the January 2025 issue of Vital Signs. Nurse leaders are some of the most vital players in the healthcare scene. Their roles can take on many different meanings and ...

This article is sponsored by WellSky. As long-term care providers face tighter staffing, heavier documentation loads, and ...

Seasoned nurse leaders in a position of oversight on regular patient rounds identify issues more quickly. Editor’s note: Rhonda Thompson, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, is the senior vice president of Patient ...

Preparing future nurse leaders is our specialty at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing. From our DNP Nurse Executive and Population Health Pathways to the MSN Nursing Health ...

While nurse leaders are humbled and utterly thankful for the “hero” recognition they’ve received amid the COVID-19 pandemic, they resoundingly would instead prefer to be viewed as “clinical experts” ...

Ashley Iannazzo, DNP, RN, has experienced various changes during her career trajectory. Most recently, she went from one direct report three years ago to overseeing about 700 employees as senior ...

OBJECTIVE: This study determined whether 1 health system's frontline nursing model redesign to integrate clinical nurse leaders (CNLs) improved care quality and outcome score consistency. METHODS: ...

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence means computer systems are now capable of performing tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, ...

More nurses are obtaining their certified nurse leader credential, a relatively new position. 1. CNLs average salary totals $74,770, according to PayScale data. 2. On average, CNLs have a hourly wage ...

Following the implementation of the program, AdventHealth's total turnover for RNs is 14.8%, according to Celano. Full and part time nursing turnover is at 12.4%, and nurses who are participating in ...

The Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing offers a 21-month, five-semester direct-entry accelerated Master of Science in Nursing program that will prepare you to become a clinical nurse leader (CNL) ...

Today’s health-care climate calls for nursing leaders who are ready to make positive changes, embrace innovation, teach future nurses, and meet the evolving needs of patients. If you are already a ...