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Sustaining Excellence: Knowledge Transfer and Strategic Planning in Nursing Leadership

American Nurse

As I approach retirement, I find myself reflecting on proactive strategies to share my knowledge and mentor the next generation of leaders to effectively navigate healthcare system challenges and improve patient outcomes. Additionally, an estimated 70,000 nurses, including leaders, are expected to retire annually. Lacross et al.

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Texas Army Nurse Prepares for Next Chapter in Leadership with MSN

Post University

Moves to Georgia and Texas broadened Lisas experience, and in 2019, she went on active duty in the Army and landed at Brook Army Medical Center in the surgical trauma intensive care unit. Ill be retiring from the military at some point soon, and I wanted to make myself more marketable as a civilian nurse.

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Navigating the Travel Nursing Industry in 2025: What You Need to Know

The Gypsy Nurse

billion market in 2019 to a staggering $42.7 Many hospitals are struggling with staff shortages due to retirements, burnout, and an aging population needing more care. The Market is Stabilizing (Finally!) The travel nursing industry went from a $6.5 billion in 2022only to shrink back down by 40% in 2023. billion in 2025.

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The Relentless School Nurse: The OpEd Nurses are Asking “Fellow Americans, Did We Sign Up for This?”

The Relentless School Nurse

Gaffney About the Authors Teri Mills, RN emeritus, is an adult nurse practitioner (retired), the 2019 Oregon Nurse of the Year, and former president of the National Nursing Network Organization. Portland Tribune Opinion: Fellow Americans, did we sign up for this? Teri Mills and Donna A.

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The World Can Use Our Help: A Nurse’s Thoughts on Retirement

Amercan Journal of Nursing

After a varied, fulfilling, and fascinating 43-year career as a nurse, I finally retired. But my husband and I had planned to move across the country when we retired, from Connecticut to California where our daughter and her family were living. ” But where was a retired nurse needed? Now that time had arrived.

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Young Australians diagnosed with early onset cancer at unprecedented rates

Nursing Review

Dr Philip Rosenberg, a recently retired biostatistician from the US National Cancer Institute, has observed clear generational differences when comparing Generation X to the Baby Boomers. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Martin Ollman.

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CPNP-PC Exam Replaces Retired PPCNP-BC Exam

Board Vitals - Nursing

According to a joint statement by the PNCB and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC): “Due to a continual low volume of test takers and the availability of the PNCB certification, the ANCC Commission on Certification decided to retire the PPCNP-BC certification. Those are the details of this most recent exam change.