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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.

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The Vital Role of Faith Community Nurses in Advancing Holistic and Equitable Health Care

American Nurse

APRN, FNP-BC Faith Community Nurses (FCNs), also known as Parish Nurses, are registered nurses—either active or retired—who have completed the Foundations of Faith Community Nursing program. CAPT (Ret) Deirdre Krause, NC, USN Ph.D., Cost-effectiveness is another critical advantage. Public Health Nursing, 39 (1), 33–39. link] Cutts, T.

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Healthcare Community Honors the Legacy of Dr. Loretta Ford

Daily Nurse

After an impressive tenure that included serving as dean and professor emerita at the University of Rochester, Dr. Ford transitioned to semi-retirement in 1985. Surgeon General’s Medallion in 2020, underscoring her unparalleled contributions to public health and medicine. “Dr.

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Preceptors: Essential to nurse retention

American Nurse

Data from the NSI Nursing Solutions report indicate that from 2020 to 2024, the average hospital turned over 106.6% Improving the work environment and offering social and peer support may help increase a sense of belonging for new graduates. A preceptor is well positioned to offer these strategies. of its workforce, resulting in losses of $3.9

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Aged care provider denies union claims it has failed to pass pay rise onto nurses

Nursing Review

NSW Nurses and Midwives Association (NSWNMA) general secretary Shaye Candish said the Illawarra Retirement Trust (IRT) has refused to pass on pay increases to their incredibly hard-working nurses and carers, labelling the not-for-profits actions as deeply disappointing. Shaye Candish.

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MSN – Case Management Specialization Graduate Returns to Post University for a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Degree

Post University

In 2020, she became the chief of division education and training at Lackland Air Force Base in her home state of Texas. I plan to continue working in nursing when I retire from the military. And in early 2022, she became the commander of the 422nd Medical Squadron at Royal Air Force Croughton in the United Kingdom.

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Too many Australians miss out on essential medical care every year. Here’s how to fix ‘GP deserts’

Nursing Review

In Triabunna on Tasmanias east coast, a retirement in 2020 saw residents left with only one GP , forcing people to travel to other areas for care, sometimes for well over an hour. Older people in GP deserts are much less likely to see a GP than their peers in other parts of the country.