Care Delivery Model Toolkit

Tool Kit for the Implementation of the Clinical Nurse LeaderSM
Extensive resource published by the American Association of Colleges of Nurses. The toolkit includes links to articles, presentations, pilot project descriptions and evaluations, and other resource material

Clinical Nurse LeaderSM Job Description (pdf)
A sample job description is provided by AACN.

Available Resources

American Association of Colleges of Nurses (AACN) Clinical Nurse LeaderSM Website
Contains detailed information on the new role, including links to various articles and tools, a selection of which are described here.

The Role of the Clinical Nurse LeaderSM
A white paper describing the role.

Listing of Articles and Press on the Clinical Nurse LeaderSM role

For More Information

For any questions not answered by materials provided within this profile, please contact Sandra E. Walters at Sandra.Walters2@va.gov.

Target

Intensive, acute and long-term care patients.

Organizational

The VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) provides health care services to veterans in Kentucky and Tennessee.  The VA TVHS is comprised of a large tertiary care facility and a long-term care facility as well as nine outpatient centers.

Intended

Acute care hospital units.

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