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Sustaining Excellence: Knowledge Transfer and Strategic Planning in Nursing Leadership

American Nurse

Implementing a formal nurse manager succession-planning program can reduce replacement costs and transition times (Phillips et al., This strategy not only fosters an internal pipeline of future leaders but also enhances retention rates and job satisfaction (Martin & O’Shea, 2021). Nurse Leader , 22(5), 506-509. LaCross, E.,

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From ICU to Innovation: How Kim Gadiwalla is Rewiring Nursing Education—One Microlesson at a Time

Minority Nurse

But Gadiwalla is determined to bridge the gap between textbook theory and high-stakes patient care—especially for new nurses navigating today’s complexities. Rooted in Experience, Driven by Purpose Gadiwalla’s career in nursing began during the height of the pandemic in 2021.

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Transforming the Workforce

Penn Nursing

MPN ABSN Accelerated second-degree program for students with a non-nursing bachelor’s degree 15-months, in-person program 21 credit units to graduation Program begins in fall semester For program application, bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.0

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What LPN to RN and LPN to BSN Programs Are Available in Cincinnati?

Registered Nursing

Notably, the registered nurse (RN) vacancy rate surged by 81% in 2021 , reaching 13.9%the This shortage has led to hospitals closing beds that are needed due to a shortage of nursing staff. For licensed practical nurses (LPNs) in the Cincinnati metro area, this presents a significant opportunity. the highest since 2003.

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Flipped Classroom

Penn Nursing

It absolutely changed my perspective on bedside nursing to be on the receiving end of nursing care while hospitalized for 18 days, then a readmission at Penn for sepsis and neutropenia for another 5 days. The procedure itself was routine, but it was the aftermath that caught me off guard.

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Small Patients, Big Discoveries

Penn Nursing

Nutrition in Critically Ill Children When Sharon Irving, PhD, CRNP, FCCM, FAAN, FASPEN, GNu’93, Gr’11 was a pediatric bedside nurse, it never made sense to her that critically ill children would get intravenous (IV) fluids for days on end. “A It’s the caring. The listening. The advocacy. The holistic care.”

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Injury prevention coordinator: A multifaceted role

American Nurse

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 89,000 unintentional injury deaths occurred in the 1 to 44 age range in 2021 (up from 44,000 in 2010). Injury and violence are now the leading causes of death among people ages 1 to 44 years and the fourth leading cause of death for people of all ages. Facts about falls.