Advocate for the ethical conduct of research and translational scholarship, ensuring the protection of research participants and providing for informed consent.

Provide leadership and collaboration with other professionals in translating research and other forms of knowledge and evidence to improve practice processes and patient outcomes.

Communicate effectively through professional written and verbal skills.

Access, critically evaluate, synthesize, and utilize the best evidence in providing care and improving advanced practice nursing.

Perform rigorous critique of various research studies based on the use of appropriate design structures including sampling, data collection, and data analysis methods, as well as reliability, validity, and trustworthiness of various research designs.