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NURSING SPECIALITIES KEY :

• Minimum Education required
Certification credential
• Certifications required
• Possible employment
• Reference / Resources
• Experience needed
Professional Organization
Nurse Executive Direct and manage nursing units in hospitals and other healthcare facilities — they are responsible for budgets , training of staff , and directly affect the policies of their organizations .
• BSN ; MSN or MBA encouraged
• Nurse Executive Certification
• A BSN or higher in nursing ; mid-level administrative position or higher , or a faculty position teaching graduate nursing administration classes , or running nursing management or executive position full-time for at least 24 months within 5 years .
CENP
• Hospitals , healthcare facilities , nursing homes
• American Organization of Nurse Executives ( www . aone . org )
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