Advanced Nursing Practice

Running head: ADVANCED NURSING PRACTISE 1
Advanced Nursing Practice
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ADVANCED NURSING PRACTISE 2
Advanced Nursing Practice
Nurse educator is a person who works or has earlier worked as a trainer in a health care
facility or teaches a nursing school. He may teach in classroom or clinical settings. He need to
be equipped with knowledge on nursing diagnosis clinical practices and medications. Nursing
educators in collaboration with employees and supervisors set improvement aims to accomplish
educational goals and give appropriate information in order to realize such goals. Nurse educator
also helps in identifying errors, give a process, and give a way out of risks to their clients,
(Dobrowolska, et al. 2015) He can deal with nurses who are not experienced where he teaches
them common steps and also can work with nurses who are experienced to facilitate training in
case of a new update or an arising technology to be applied in nursing.
Nurse educators ensure that the student they coach is prepared for an occasionally
changing healthcare surrounding. They come up with the academic programs at their institutions
with respect to the state's regulations referring to nursing guidelines. Nurse educators also
evaluate the workability of the programs and revise them as required. They teach in formal
academic programs and also continuing education programs for nurses who gradually graduate.
(Hinderer, Jarosinski, Seldomridge, & Reid, 2016). During the late 1970s, issues of nursing
shortages was high and was expressed in public meaning there was the need for more nurses who
would work at various fields. There needed to have enough and registered nurses of many types
to ensure enough future availability of various nurses in the field.
Before one is regarded as a nurse educator, at a minimum, one must be a registered nurse
with a license that is valid and experience of several years. Many nurse educators have already
acquired master’s degree in nursing, Doctorate is also of key importance in teaching in many
universities (Barbe, 2015).One must also want to get degree or post master’s certificate in the