New Nursing Role: The Clinical Nurse Leader

As the nursing profession continues to promote quality and safety as well as efficiency and cost effectiveness, new options among the entry-level master’s degrees arise in today’s health care. One of that is the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) role.

 To decrease cost without compromising quality is the whole point of adapting the CNL role. This innovative role will allow the delivery of quality care at the bedside in a complex and sometimes dysfunctional health care system. Nurses who have the nursing leadership knowledge and management skills will meet this goal.

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