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    The director of nursing role has evolved significantly, encompassing diverse responsibilities beyond traditional duties. Modern nursing leadership now includes clinical governance, staff education, workforce development, and infection control in various healthcare settings.

    Area of Science:

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    • Nursing Leadership
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    Background:

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