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Should You Become a Nurse Practitioner?

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For Perion, “advocacy, collaboration, and communication” are the three key things she learned as a bedside nurse, and these are also the goals she brings into her NP practice each day. The Need for Nurse Practitioners. DNPs play advanced roles in nurse leadership as well as research and teaching.

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The Nursing Shortage: Looking Ahead to 2023

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For every bedside nurse who is lost, hospitals incur $46,100 in cost. Many nurses report that mandatory overtime is causing problems. Nurses are forced to choose between their families and their jobs,” said Mason. Lack of support from administrative leadership increases job dissatisfaction and turnover.

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New DAISY Ethics Award Celebrates Nurses’ Integrity

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The DAISY Award for Nursing Ethics was developed in collaboration with the American Nurses Association’s Center for Ethics and Human Rights. According to Barnes, it’s just as important for organizations to support a nurse’s ethical practice and recognize when a nurse “stood up and did the right thing.”. “We

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Think Tank Addresses Nurse Staffing and Working Conditions

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The think tank convened six times between January and March 2022 and brought together key stakeholders, including front-line nurses, to develop a toolkit that offers actionable strategies to address staffing ratios, nurse stress and burnout, and other workforce challenges.