Registered Nursing

APRIL 15, 2025

The Daily Reality: What Nurse Midwives Actually Do Understanding the day-to-day responsibilities helps determine if this career aligns with your interests and strengths: Clinical Responsibilities Providing prenatal care throughout pregnancy Managing labor and delivery for low to moderate-risk pregnancies Performing gynecological exams and health screenings (..)

Private Practice

American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

Recognizing the potential of nurses to shape healthcare, the IOM and RWJF called for improved education systems that promote seamless academic progression, enabling nurses to take on expanded roles and responsibilities. decrease from 2022 to 2023. However, in 2023, U.S. The Future of Nursing reported 4,855 DNP graduates in 2016.

Leadership

American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

of all newly hired nurses in 2023 left within a year. In broad terms, these competencies include teacher-learner, supporter, facilitator, socialization agent, evaluator, protector, teacher, clinical expert, communicator, role model, consultant, professional, and leader. A survey by NSI Nursing Solutions noted that 23.8%

Preceptors

American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

Domain 6 includes effective communication, team dynamics, role knowledge sharing, and development of mutual respect. AACN’s goals for preparing nurses for interprofessional practice align with the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) 2023 established core competencies. See What the literature says.

Communication

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 15, 2025

We cover the following alternative jobs for occupational therapists: Entrepreneurial Careers Consulting Careers Media Careers Educational Careers Additional resources Entreprenurial Careers The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) promotes the idea of OT entrepreneurship.

Private Practice

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 9, 2024

11 , 12 , 13 The Neurodiversity Movement The neurodiversity movement serves an overarching purpose: to promote the equality of neurological minorities. Typically, those with autism experience differences in thinking, movement, sensory processing, socialization and communication.

Self-Care

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Given their medical knowledge and ability to promote patients well-being and self-sufficiency, occupational therapists are critical members of the acute care team. Alternatively, the OT may bring in the SLP to teach patients who cannot verbalize how to use adaptive communication devices. Acuity MD, June 19, 2023, [link].

Self-Care

Penn Nursing

APRIL 17, 2024

One stress point that research assistant professor Halley Ruppel, PhD, RN, Nu’08 noticed was the increase in monitoring and digital communications. Take, for example, the straightforward act of communicating with patients who are presented with the option of maternal fetal surgery after the diagnosis of a fetal condition like spina bifada.

Telemedicine

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 12, 2025

Its a thriving profession, with 11% growth projected from 2023 to 2033. How to Prepare for Your OT Interview Whether you are applying for a job position or promotion or are pursuing a degree program, preparation is key. OT School Admissions Interviews: How to Impress, EduMed, April 12, 2023, [link].

Resume

Registered Nursing

JULY 29, 2025

12-month completion Campus-based program $1225 per credit 44 credits total 100% NCLEX pass rate 93.85% completion rate Diverse clinical rotations Ethical leadership focus Compassionate care training Expert faculty guidance Show 1 More Programs ˅ *Data accessed from: IPEDS 2023, National Center for Education Statistics.

Leadership

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 6, 2024

1 Documenting these steps ensures effective communication between doctors , nurses and other healthcare professionals over multiple shifts. Unison-Pace, Nursing Admission Assessment and Examination, StatPearls, August 28, 2023, [link]. Interventions are a key element of the nursing care plan. Toney- Butler and Wendy J. Rosemary W.

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

JUNE 30, 2025

Takeaways: ICU nurses caring for patients with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) frequently face challenges in pain assessment and communication, as standard tools and approaches may not effectively capture the unique needs of this population. The SBAR tool is an excellent way to communicate with healthcare providers.

Communication

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 15, 2025

10 , 11 Speech-Language Pathologist Average Annual Salary: $95,410 12 Education Requirements: Masters degree Speech-language pathologists focus on challenges with communication and swallowing disorders. 3 Its also helpful to focus on a strengths-based approach, as this can promote mental health benefits. Baghel, P., & Patil, M.

Mental Health

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 30, 2025

Specifically, autistic burnout may lead to depression , which makes programs that raise awareness about what is autistic burnout and promote recovery pathways even more critical. Occupational therapists help patients develop coping strategies and routines that promote emotional well-being by focusing on their daily lifestyle.

Mental Health

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts 29 percent growth in available jobs for medical and health services managers between 2023 and 2033. A nurse administrator or clinical nurse leader uses effective communication and creative thinking to support staff development and adapt to the needs of a changing patient base.

Nursing Informatics

Registered Nursing

APRIL 12, 2025

The program emphasizes health promotion, patient assessment, and evidence-based care across a lifespan, with a curriculum that includes 30 semester hours of coursework. Equips graduates as educators, communicators. Students complete 750 clinical hours, developing critical skills in disease prevention and health promotion.

Nurse Practitioner

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

APRIL 22, 2025

Having protocols can help prevent human error and poor communication around medical decisions. Healthcare Coverage In 2023, 92 percent of Americans had some form of healthcare coveragewhether employer-provided coverage, Medicare or Medicaid or private health insurance. Department of Health & Human Services, April 20, 2023, [link].

HIPAA

Registered Nursing

JULY 28, 2025

This ACEN-accredited program not only prepares students for the NCLEX-RN exam but also emphasizes the integration of technology in healthcare, leadership, and effective communication. Accredited by ACEN, this program equips students with the knowledge and skills for the NCLEX-RN exam, focusing on patient care, leadership, and communication.

LPN

American Nurse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Communication goals include understanding, achieving the intended effect, and acting ethically. Leaders skilled in effective communication promote positive outcomes, improve working relationships, and ensure a productive workplace. Everything a person does or doesn’t do, says or doesn’t say communicates something.

Communication

Nurse.com

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Statistics show the nursing shortage is still a crisis, but 2023 could be a turning point. And in 2023, recruiting and retaining good nurses could be the most critical area of focus in determining a hospital’s success. To learn more about what’s needed in 2023, Nurse.com talked with prominent nursing leaders. Support new nurses.

Nurse Shortage

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

Healthy People 2023 defines this concept—health literacy—as “the degree to which individuals have the ability to find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others.” A few examples follow: Initial strategies Use plain language (teach simply). Limit content to key points.

Health Literacy

The Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2023

The 2022-2023 school year is definitely ending on a healthier note than it began, but it was a doozy. Collaborate with stakeholders : Foster strong relationships and partnerships with stakeholders, including administrators, teachers, parents, and community organizations. So what does it mean to leave another school year behind?

Self-Care

The Relentless School Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

Nicholas Kristof What an honor it was to present at a general session at the NASN 2023 conference in Orlando, Florida this past week. The focus of my presentation was how s chool nurses have an opportunity to join the public health approach to reduce gun violence in schools and communities. Click to view slideshow.

Promotion

Diversity Nursing

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Between communicating with team members, implementing new protocols, and evaluating department performance, a CNO completes leadership tasks each day that allow the rest of the organization to function well. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, they play a role in leading and promoting best practices within their organizations.

Nursing Informatics

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2023

I was basically promoted to become a nurse manager based on my clinical acumen because I did not have formalized leadership training. There’s the promotion of academic completion in going back to school and taking courses that can assist leaders in honing that leadership muscle. And for me at that time, it was trial by fire.

Chief Nursing Officer

Relias

MAY 1, 2023

In fact, 75% of respondents to 2023 Relias DSP Survey Report reported that they would be “moderately more” to “extremely more” likely to stay with their current organization if provided with mental health programs. How to create effective lines of communication with employees. 5 effective workplace mental health strategies 1.

Mental Health

Minority Nurse

MAY 13, 2024

According to the American Academy of Nursing , cultural competence includes integrating knowledge, attitudes, and skills to facilitate intercultural communication and interactions between people from different racial, ethnic, socio-economic, and religious backgrounds. References Canada International Royal Arts College (2023).

Promotion

Amercan Journal of Nursing

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In February 2023, we piloted a practice change for escorting patients from the ED to the ICU. We compared median boarding times in the pre-pilot period from January 2022 to January 2023 (N = 650) with the pilot period from February 2023 to July 2023 (N = 319). Francelia Thomas, BSN, RN Reduced boarding times.

Communication

Relias

MARCH 17, 2023

For 2023, its list of patient safety goals for hospitals includes the following: Identify patients correctly. Improve staff communication. Perhaps not surprisingly, they share a common element — they all depend on good communication practices at the organizational, team, and individual levels. Use medicines safely.

Communication

The Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 20, 2023

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) will spend the next year providing opportunities to the current workforce of school nurses to build upon their expertise and to promote evidence-based practice in all Maine schools. To ensure all school nurses receive communications, please be sure that staff information is updated in Neo.

Education

Every Nurse

MAY 17, 2023

CLINICAL PRACTICE Promoting Independence and Quality of Life for Seniors: Strategies for CNAs Updated May 18, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , you play a critical role in supporting senior clients. Demonstrating empathy is also an essential aspect of building trust and communication.

Promotion

Every Nurse

JULY 3, 2023

NEWS & RESEARCH Using Social Media for Health Promotion: Leveraging Digital Platforms Updated July 4, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives, transforming the way we connect, share information, and engage with the world around us.

Promotion

Nurse Code

MAY 19, 2023

Afternoon rounds After admitting new patients, Nurses will probably have to use their interpersonal and communication skills to help new patients adapt to their new environment and diagnosis. They also have to help them understand the medication they will be expected to take and the overall treatment procedures.

Military

Relias

AUGUST 8, 2023

According to a 2023 LinkedIn Learning survey , 93% of organizations are concerned about employee retention, and the number 1 way they are working to improve it is by providing learning opportunities. Improve communication. The post Post-Acute Care Training Promotes Employees as an Asset appeared first on Relias.

Promotion

Relias

APRIL 18, 2025

Healthcare workers communicate and connect deeply with their consumers not just patients but their families as well. This is where the Net Promoter Score, or NPS in healthcare comes ina key metric that allows healthcare providers to measure patient loyalty and, more importantly, take actionable steps to improve their experiences.

Promotion

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 1, 2023

The unexpected rapid transition to remote teaching created intense challenges, but it also led to an equally unexpected, “unprecedented” level of collaboration and communication among faculty, the study says. The study was implemented in early 2020 and by March COVID-19 cases surged in New York.

Work-Life Balance

American Nurse

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The deadline as published in the October newsletter was November 1, 2023, but if you have additions do not hesitate to provide them to me. The KSNA published financials were approved on 10/13/2023 by the member-ship at the KSNA Membership Assembly. 2023 Election results Please join me in congratulating the newly elected KSNA members.

Leadership