Title: Preferred Educational Methods of RN’s With More Than Ten Years of Inactive Patient Care

Author: Annette Cannon, PhD, MA, RN, MSN

Abstract

Project Title: Preferred Educational Methods of RN’s With More Than Ten Years of Inactive Patient Care

Project Director: Annette Cannon, PhD, MA, RN, MSN, (current) Online RN Refresher Program Instructor for Cannon Health Care Consulting and Education, LLC (previous) Online Program Instructor for University Cent...

Author: Annette Cannon, PhD, MA, RN, MSN

     This story begins when Eva Henry, a single mom, and her children, Maurice and Danielle were without health insurance, although Eva was working here in Colorado. She worked in financial services, but was unable to afford the health insurance benefits offered by her employer. She was facing the decision of whether to feed her children and pay the rent or pay for health care benefits on her wages of $15,000 a ye...

Author: Annette Cannon, PhD, MA, RN, MSN

     Advanced nursing practice in the state of Colorado is described as a registered professional nurse who is currently licensed to practice in the State of Colorado and who meets the qualifications established by the Nurse Practice Act (CDHCPF, 2008). The Colorado State Board of Nursing (CSBON) identifies those who fall under the title of Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), as being a nurse who is listed in the advan...

 Author: Annette Cannon, PhD, MA, RN, MSN

            What is the new skills-based model of organizational leadership? How does this apply to your current organization and professional life?

            Katz’s (1974) seminal article on the skills approach to leadership suggested that leadership (i.e., effective administration) is based...