part in their overall healthcare goals. These technologies also streamline healthcare administration and minimize medication and billing errors. However, each of these technologies is also constrained by a range of issues related to accessibility, with potent socioeconomic class disparities evident. Security and standardization of healthcare technologies are also proving problematic. Patient portals, electronic medical records, and personal monitoring devices are all technologies that have the potential to radically improve the quality of healthcare and patient outcomes, as well as improve overall patient experiences. Because of their abundant benefits, these technologies need to be embraced and promoted through effective public health… Continue Reading...
have been drawn to careers that have a guardian role: healthcare administration and other positions in which I can shine as a transformational leader who empowers others to reach our shared goals… Continue Reading...
a strong bearing on community health objectives too (American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2016). While the goals of healthcare administration usually aligns employee and patient interests, there are times when conflicts arise. Therefore, nurse administrators need to have deft and well-developed political skills. The nurse administrator is someone who is highly qualified for the position, who has received essential training and necessary skills certification (American Nurses Association, 2016).
Nurse administrators handle the day-to-day operations of the institution but also take into account global and macro-level issues in healthcare ranging from federal healthcare policies to changes to local ordinances that might impact hospital logistics. Healthcare administrators make decisions related… Continue Reading...
the opportunities to serve in whatever capacity they are most suited, including positions of leadership in healthcare administration or in the realm of advanced nursing practice. Finally, nursing has strengthened its professional scope in ways that have transformed healthcare practice in general. We now work as independent members of an interdependent healthcare team, applying best practices and cultural competencies towards optimizing patient care.
Nursing education is notoriously demanding, due to the rigors of professional competencies that are expected of all graduates. I am prepared to make changes to my time management, to my self-concept, and to my lifestyle in order to successfully complete the degree while… Continue Reading...
