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Exploring Non-Bedside Nursing Job Opportunities

Diversity Nursing

When people think of Nursing, the image that often comes to mind is that of a Nurse at the bedside, providing direct patient care. While bedside Nursing is a critical and rewarding part of the profession, it's not the only path available.

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Health Literacy Tips: Speak Plainly, Teach Often

Nurse.com

Assure them that they are in an inclusive care environment and that staff will be respectful of their cultural and spiritual beliefs and sexual or gender orientation, as well as their communication preferences. These materials should be appropriate for each patient’s reading level and preferred language. Use the primary nursing model.

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The Silent Epidemic: Understanding Medical Errors and Nursing Practice

Empowered Nurses

Factors contributing to medical errors are multifaceted and include system failures, communication breakdowns, human factors, and organizational culture. In the complex web of healthcare delivery, nurses serve as linchpins, bridging the gap between patients, providers, and healthcare systems.

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Flipped Classroom

Penn Nursing

Some care providers were truly invested in my well-being, but overall it felt like I was a box to be checked for that day and the lack of communication between providers was clear. Being on the other side, now as a patient for the rest of my life, is rough.