American Nurse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In Response to: Differentiating the unique work of nurses Dear Editor, I am so glad to see that this is getting out to the mainstream of nursing. We have pushed this for years in the field of informatics nursing. Until I could prove a financial benefit, no one wanted to be involved!

Retirement

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It’s clear that the state of the nursing shortage is at a crisis level. As an experienced bedside nurse, a recent nursing psychiatric/mental health graduate student, and a clinical adjunct faculty instructor, I have a strong opinion about what must be done. First and foremost, nurses require better pay.

Nurse Shortage

Daily Nurse

APRIL 17, 2023

Most people are hardworking and often pretty good folks, and then there are the others like those caught up in a scheme uncovered in January where several people allegedly faked diplomas and transcripts and sold them to nurses—many of whom had allegedly used them to sit for their licensing and work as nurses.

Malpractice

Daily Nurse

JUNE 20, 2024

In answer to these needs, it’s worthwhile to consider the value of Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioners (AGNPs), advanced practice nurses trained specifically to care for adults and older adults. This document combined ANP and GNP into one population focus (AGNP) and differentiated primary care and acute care roles.”

Nurse Practitioner

Diversity Nursing

AUGUST 10, 2023

Johnson & Johnson has put its support behind two pilot programs aimed at setting Nurses up for success on campus and in healthcare settings. The second initiative is led by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), which represents more than 865 nursing schools nationwide.

Patient Satisfaction

Post University

DECEMBER 15, 2023

If you feel called to care for others and want to have an impact on your community, you might find that the nursing profession allows you to carve out your own path. By becoming a registered nurse, you could build the foundation to pursue various careers in this dynamic field. Providing patients with exams, medication, and treatment.

APRN

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2023

A 5-part series celebrating nurse leaders who have claimed their place as a strategic partner in their organization's leadership. Editor’s note: Hospitals and health systems have seen a steady evolution of chief nursing officers taking a seat at the executive strategy table, guiding and participating in operations and policies.

Chief Nursing Officer

Minority Nurse

MARCH 21, 2024

Nurse burnout continues to hinder the healthcare system across care settings. Hospital margins are thinning, and allocating resources to nurse retention and engagement is imperative to offset the cost of losing nurses. With real-time scheduling available at their fingertips, nurses have the necessary flexibility.

Nursing Burnout

Nurses Advocates

MAY 27, 2024

Let’s start with new books that came out this year and are important to the times we live and work in! Each year, I cover new books written by Nurses, case managers, and other healthcare professionals impacting healthcare. Welcome to the 2024 Professional Reading List.

Business

Digital Doorway

JANUARY 9, 2023

Job interviews can be a source of stress for both novice and seasoned nurses, and being prepared for some of the most common questions can give you the confidence to ace your next nursing interview. You can also highlight the skills and experience that differentiate you from others. What is it that they want to know?

Nurse Entrepreneurs

American Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

The United States continues to experience a shortage of frontline nurses, and a critical nurse faculty shortage impedes efforts to educate nurses to meet clinical workforce demands. In 2021, according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, U.S. We calculated a differential median wage comparison per industry.

APRN

Minority Nurse

JULY 12, 2024

In recent years, there has been an increase in nurse entrepreneurs who have chosen a less conventional path in the healthcare industry. Nurses, known for their dedication and adaptability, are now moving beyond traditional direct patient care roles and venturing into side gigs and full-fledged entrepreneurial ventures.

Nurse Entrepreneurs

Every Nurse

JUNE 24, 2023

This shift is creating new and emerging roles for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and expanding their responsibilities in traditional roles. In this article, we’ll explore the factors driving these changes and the critical importance of continuing education and professional development for CNAs in healthcare today.

Care coordination

Post University

MARCH 18, 2024

You have completed rigorous nursing coursework, clinicals, and professional exams. Now, you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and find a job you love. First, however, you have one more hurdle to clear: the nursing interview. Instead, focus your efforts on researching the job, the employer, and yourself.

Self-Care

Joyce

MAY 3, 2022

To become a registered nurse, you have to pass the National Council Licensure Examination , or NCLEX-RN. Many nursing students are understandably intimidated by the prospect of taking the NCLEX-RN exam, which tests how you use critical thinking skills to make nursing judgments. Related resource: The Anatomy of the NCLEX 1.

Promotion

American Nurse

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The power of dignity-conserving care to promote nurse and patient well-being Takeaways: When providing end-of-life care, nurses face ethical dilemmas related to the dying process and the relief of suffering, which can lead to moral distress. The nursing profession requires intelligence and compassion.

Self-Care