Essential Knowledge for CNL and APRN Nurse Leaders

Cynthia R. King, PhD, NP, MSN, RN, CNL, FAANCEO and ConsultantSpecial Care ConsultantsPennsylvaniaSally O’Toole Gerard, DNP, RN, CDE, CNLAssociate Professor and Track CoordinatorNurse Leadership Graduate ProgramFairfield UniversityFairfield, ConnecticutCarla Gene Rapp, PhD, MNSc, RNAdult Gerontology Nurse PractitionerGerontological Clinical Nurse SpecialistConsultant

• ContentsForeword James L. Harris, PhD, APRN-BC, MBA, CNL, FAAN and Grace D. Sotomayor, DNP, NEA-BC, MBA, CNL, FACHEPrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: The Evolution of Advanced Nursing Leader Roles Teri M. WooSECTION I. NURSING LEADERSHIP1. Trends in LeadershipLinda L. Cook and Joslin B. Leasca2. Types of LeadershipBridget F. Moore3. Healthcare AdvocacyAndrea Bottorff4. Implementation of a CNL®/Professional Practice Nurse Leader RoleMichelle L. Barnhart, Gayle Murphy, and Deanna Eichler5. The Lateral Integration of Care ServicesSeptember T. Nelson6. Integrating the CNL®/APRN Skill Set as Master’s-Prepared Nurse LeadersJessica Vaughn, Valerie Counts, Harjeet Kaur, and Christine Raby7. Ethical Nurse LeadershipDonna S. BowmanSECTION II. PATIENT ASSESSMENT AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES MANAGEMENT8. Advanced Patient AssessmentHeather H. Brown9. Illness/Disease ManagementHeather H. Brown10. Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Injury ReductionKathleen Lovanio11. Interprofessional Communication and Collaboration SkillsErin Wilson12. Health Policy, Laws, and Regulatory IssuesKaren H. BurrowsSECTION III. THE CARE ENVIRONMENT13. Healthcare Systems and Organizational StructureElena Capella14. Change Is All Around UsEmily M. Mize15. Healthcare Economics Essentials for the Nursing ProfessionalBridget F. Moore16. Financial Principles for Nurse LeadersDana L. Zaichkin17. Budget Principles for Nurse LeadersDana L. Zaichkin18. Knowledge and Outcomes ManagementBelen Camacho19. Evidence-Based PracticeHilary B. Sullivan, Sharon M. Mathai, Cristina M. Nuila, and Kristen Morse20. Essentials of Research for Nurse LeadersKristin Bott21. Evaluating Statistical Approaches in NursingRobin J. Miller22. Building and Coordinating TeamsBonnie Haupt23. Risk Management and Legal Issues in Professional Nursing PracticeDonna Copeland24. Quality Improvement and Patient SafetyLaura Blackhurst and Christopher Blackhurst25. Healthcare Informatics and TechnologySharon Wallace26. ConclusionCynthia R. King, Sally O. Gerard, and Carla G. RappAppendix A AACN—The Essentials of Master’s Education in NursingAppendix B CNL®—2016 Job Analysis Summary and Certification Examination BlueprintAppendix C AACN—Competencies and Curricular Expectations for Clinical Nurse Leader® Education and PracticeAppendix D AACN—CNL® Recommended Practice ExperiencesIndex