CNLSM Toolkit Table of Contents


Examples of the kinds of materials you will find in each section are listed under the section headers below. These lists are not all-inclusive of the materials available in the toolkit.

Introduction

The Eight-Stage Process to Creating Major Change:

Stage I. Establishing a Sense of Urgency

  • Institute of Medicine (IOM) Articles (1999-2004)
  • Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
  • Leapfrog Group for Patient Safety
  • Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)

Stage II. Creating the Guiding Coalition

  • End of Program Competencies
  • Tornabeni, J., et al articles (2006)

Stage III. Developing a Vision and Strategy

  • AACN National and Regional Meetings
  • Plexus Institute Complexity Workshops
  • Curriculum/Preceptor Workshops

Stage IV. Communicating the Change Vision

  • VA Video
  • AACN FAQ Sheets

Stage V. Empowering Broad-Based Action

  • CNL/CNS Comparison Paper (2004)
  • Job Description
  • Performance Evaluation Tool for Practice Setting
  • End of Program Competencies
  • Comparison of CNL and Nurse Manager Roles
  • Preceptor Role Guidelines
  • Curriculum Development Framework
  • Template for CNL Implementation in the Practice Setting
  • AONE Guiding Principles / AACN Core Competencies

Stage VI. Generating Short-Term Wins

  • Clark, J. et al, Developing the CNL Role in the 12 Bed Hospital Model
  • AACN CNL Pilot Project Evaluation Indicators
  • The CNL Role: A Pilot Evaluation by an Early Adopter

Stage VII. Consolidating Gains and Producing More Change

  • Role of the Team Coordinator: INOVA haealth System
  • Evaluation Framework and Cover Letter

Stage VIII. Anchoring New Approaches in the Culture

  • Certification of CNL's
  • CCNE Accreditation of CNL programs
  • Master's Essentials

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