The Clinical Nurse Leader or CNL® is a master’s educated nurse, prepared for practice across the continuum of care within any healthcare setting. The CNL was developed by Ã÷ÐÇ°ËØÔ in collaboration with leaders from healthcare practice and education to address the critical need to improve the quality of patient care outcomes.
The CNL is a clinical leader – at the point of care – who focuses on:
- Care Coordination
- Outcomes Measurement
- Transitions of Care
- Interprofessional Communication & Team Leadership
- Risk Assessment
- Implementation of Best Practices Based on Evidence
- Quality Improvement