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Can Virtual Nursing Can Solve the Staffing Crisis?

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. “Bidirectional audio and video technology was installed and configured for each of the patient rooms and interfaced with the electronic health record to enable the nurse to seamlessly video conference with the patient,” said Sylvain Trepanier, RN, chief nursing officer at health system Providence.

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Recruiting and Retention: Bridging the Gap, Part One

Health Leaders | Nursing

Not only are there not enough nurses entering the industry, but there are also many tenured nurses who are leaving the profession or retiring, and taking their knowledge with them. The perception of nursing on social media also plays a big role in the modern recruitment process. “I

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Alice Benjamin

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Benjamin, affectionately known as ‘America’s Favorite Nurse,’ is the chief nursing officer and correspondent for Nurse.org. The series highlights healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making transformational impacts in nursing. They used to say, smoke them if you got him.