American Nurses Credentialing Center

Nurse Administrator Role Paper The volatility of the healthcare industry calls for passionate flexible nurse leaders who can balance cost-effectiveness, quality, and innovation with ethical decision-making. Effective nurse leaders advance the profession of nursing by identifying issues and trends, empowering others, setting forth strategic plans, and demonstrating a commitment to the organizational vision. This paper discusses the first six standards of the American Nurses Association (ANA) Scope and Standards of Nursing Administration and how they are incorporate into everyday practice. The components of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program as they relate to the nurse administrator role are also explored.…

Upon completion of the Master of Science Advance Practice Nursing Program, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) must go through the process of credentialing to provide services in patient care. Certification is different from credentialing, for instance, once the Nurse Practitioner finishes his/her program, they could obtain a certificate by taking the certification exam from American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification (AANP). The credentialing…

Discussion Board: Unit 8 Britton Lerch Due Date: October 17, 2015 Kaplan University MN501: Advanced Nursing Roles Dr. Dallred According to Hamric, Hanson, Tracy, and Grady (2014), in 2004 there was a conference held for the purpose “to develop a process for achieving consensus regarding the credentialing of APNs” (p. 34). The APRN Regulatory Model is important because according to Hamric et al. (2014) it “includes important definitions, the roles and titles to be used, and population foci” (p.…

leadership chain of command and responsibilities of members of the organization. Nurse leaders must be aware of their organizational structure in order to be successful. Major components of organizational structures will be addressed in more depth later in this discussion. Magnetism and how it affects functionality of an organization will be discussed. Major Components of Organizational Structure: There are both formal and non-formal structures in organizations. According to Marquis and Huston…

Role Preparation Paper R. Michael March Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Role Preparation Paper Introduction A Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) is a health professional that specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of patients with a wide age range, from children to the elderly. They are licensed registered nurses with advance academic and clinical training affording them an increased skill set. Nurse practitioners provide both medical and nursing care under their own licenses. As…

with specific centers of excellence recognized as national and international care destinations is their mission statement. ("Mission Statement - Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center," 2015). Day Hospital is an observation unit that is located on 11 North Tower (NT), 5 Cancer Center (CC), and includes IV Infusion, which is also located on the fifth floor North Tower. On 11 North Tower, the unit consists of 26 outpatient…

promote quality and cost-effective interventions in order to receive optimal patient outcomes. In our book, case management is defined in public health nursing as the ability to optimize self-care capabilities of individuals and families and the capacity of systems and communities to coordinate and provide services (Stanhope & Lancaster, 2014, p.233). The case manager plays many vital roles in the case management process in order for it to be successful. Nurses often times carry out the many…

clinical roles (for each one, MIDWIFE, ANESTHETIC, CLINICAL SPECIALIST AND FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER))for these three states: California, Washington, and Illinois? Provide evidence for your response APN clinical roles Advanced practice nurses involve nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, family nurse practitioners, anesthetic and clinical specialists. The APNs are important in healthcare because they ensure that the general public receives the adequate care needed for the various illnesses which…

The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program Due to a nationwide shortage in hospital’s nursing staff during the early 1980s. A group of researchers from the American Nurse Academy, set out to conduct a study from hospitals that were able to maintain adequate nursing staff. Several hospitals that participated in the study seem to have similar characteristics. The outcomes revealed that the top hospitals all identified with what is known as the 14 forces of magnetism…

Nurse Practitioner Role In this world and in our history, we have seen the impact that opposition against the norm has either caused chaos or a positive change to occur. In many circumstances, had it not been for those going against the norm and seeking justice and fairness, our country would not be as far as it is now. Through opposition, we see that flowers can go through concretes and bloom. The role of nurses evolving into nurse practitioners has faced many oppositions and setbacks since it…