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Tim Bevelacqua, MN, RN

Tim is an accomplished healthcare executive with a diverse clinical and leadership background. He has had the privilege of leading both small and large, complex organizations over the course of his career in the capacity of CNO, COO, CEO and Executive Director. He earned his undergraduate degrees in nursing from Penn State University and Gannon University (Erie, PA) and his graduate degree from Emory University.  He is a member of the American Organization of Nursing Leadership and the American College of Healthcare Executives.

CCNE Accreditation
Written by: Tim Bevelacqua, MN, RN
Edited by: Andrea Morales G.

What is CCNE Accreditation?

CCNE Accreditation Considering a career in Nursing?   If so, you are probably browsing numerous academic programs available to aspiring nurses. In exploring options, you will…

Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe
Written by: Tim Bevelacqua, MN, RN

Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe? Nurse Prescriptive Authority by State

The Advance Practice Nurse as Prescriber Background As consumers of healthcare, we have come to expect similar outcomes from a visit to our primary care…

Ethical Principles in Nursing
Written by: Tim Bevelacqua, MN, RN

Ethics in Nursing Practice

Whether you define ethical principles as a “moral compass” or “what you do when no one is watching” you capture the common thread of their…

Forensic Nurse
Written by: Tim Bevelacqua, MN, RN
Fact Checked by Andrea Morales G.

Forensic Nurse | What is Forensic Nursing?

Forensic Nursing Overview Registered Nurses practicing as forensic specialists is one of healthcare’s emerging roles.  Societal trends such as the rise in chemical dependency, inadequate…

Can Nurses Have Tattoos
Written by: Tim Bevelacqua, MN, RN
Edited by : Andrea Morales G.

Can Nurses Have Tattoos? Hospital Policy and Exceptions

Body Art in the Nursing Profession Have you ever heard the expression, “Who you are speaks so loudly, I cannot hear what you are saying.”? …

How to Deal with Rude Patients as a Nurse
Written by: Tim Bevelacqua, MN, RN
Edited by : Andrea Morales G.

How to Deal With Difficult Patients as a Nurse?

Dealing With Difficult Patients as a Nurse Nurses enter the profession understanding that the nature of their work calls for random interactions with persons who…