Renewing the care team model: Leveraging the LPN role in the acute care setting

Cathlyn Robinson1, Mary Beth Russell, Michelle Eaton

  • 1At RWJBarnabas Health in West Orange, N.J., Cathlyn Robinson is the director of operations, Emergency Services Line; Mary Beth Russell is the vice president of the Center for Professional Development Innovation and Research; Michelle Eaton is the corporate orientation coordinator for the Center for Professional Development Innovation and Research; Nancy Holecek is the executive vice president and the chief nursing officer; Maureen Harding is the corporate vice president of nursing operations; and Nicole Martinez is the chief nursing information officer.

Nursing Management
|January 6, 2023
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