University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 10, 2025

Well review what the job entails, available opportunities and the steps to becoming a pediatric nurse practitioner. What Is a Pediatric Nurse? Pediatric nurses provide comprehensive healthcare to infants, children and teens, monitoring their rate of development. 1 What is a pediatric nurse skilled at doing?

Nursing Certifications

The Nurse Break

MAY 12, 2025

It’s where you can join forums, connect, and share all things to do with nursing. She is currently a Nurse Practitioner, Interpersonal Violence Forensic Nurse, at Yarrow Place. Graduating as a nurse practitioner Tell us about yourself and what inspired you to move into forensic nursing?

Nurse Practitioner

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 7, 2025

4 , 5 An infection prevention nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who implements best practices for halting the spread of viruses and bacteria and delivers top care to patients who have contracted infectious diseases. What Does an Infection Control Nurse Do?

Nursing Certifications

Nurse Practitioners in Business

AUGUST 2, 2024

The ADA, enacted in 1990, is a federal law that prohibits discrimination based on disability in: Employment Transportation Public accommodations Communications and Access to government programs and services. Medical providers, including dentists, nurse practitioners, and physicians, are covered and fall under public accommodations.

Business

Nurse Practitioners in Business

MARCH 28, 2024

Here are five strategies for you to review and implement: #1 Develop a Zero-Tolerance Policy: Clearly communicate to all patients and staff that threats, violence, and abusive behavior will not be tolerated in your clinic. utilize security cameras following best practices to maintain HIPAA compliance.

HIPAA

Every Nurse

MAY 7, 2023

CAREER PATHS The Challenges of Working as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Updated May 7, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers As an adult-gerontology nurse practitioner (AGNP) , you are responsible for the care of elderly patients who may have complex health issues.

Nurse Practitioner

Diversity Nursing

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Chief Nursing Officer On a day-to-day basis, the CNO of a healthcare organization is kept busy by a wide range of responsibilities. 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.

Nursing Informatics

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Given this shortage of doctorally-qualified candidates, obtaining an advanced nursing degree can make you more competitive and better positioned in the job market. Although graduate school can be challenging , an advanced nursing degree can help propel your career forward and offer personally and financially rewarding opportunities.

Nurse Practitioner

Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 7, 2023

When students of Brenda Cassidy, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC , at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing expressed uncertainty about how to respectfully ask patients about sexual orientation and gender identity, a consult with her colleagues found their students felt the same hesitancy.

Nurse Practitioner

Scrubs

MAY 30, 2024

Nurses with additional certifications, experience, or advanced degrees, such as nurse practitioners or nurse anesthetists, can command even higher salaries. What Personal Qualities and Skills are Important for Nurses? Successful nurses possess a unique combination of personal qualities and skills.

Nurse Practitioner

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

What are the most important attributes of today’s nursing leaders? Dynamism, cultural competence, and excellence are among the top attributes of today’s nursing leaders. Nursing is dynamic as patients, acuity, staffing, and medical best practices constantly change. The inception of best practices.

Malpractice

Post University

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Not sure where to begin when it comes to writing a  resume for a nurse  job? There are a few tips and best practices to keep in mind that will help you on your way to an eye-catching and impressive resume. Importance of a Well-Crafted Nursing Resume First, understand the importance and  objective of nurse resume  writing.

Resume

Relias

JULY 2, 2024

Virtual nursing is more likely to involve synchronous communication, which means that the nurse and the patient interact in real time. Telehealth often uses asynchronous communication, with information exchanged by provider and patient at different times, which may be more convenient.

Care coordination

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Whether you’re an aspiring healthcare provider or a seasoned nurse practitioner, you may have considered pursuing a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). The advanced degree holds immense promise: It can both deepen your nursing knowledge substantially and increase your earning potential. What is an MSN degree ?

Psychiatry

Consult QD

MAY 22, 2023

Organizational factors improve outcomes Recent studies demonstrated reduced ICU length of stay among centers with greater experience providing cancer-specific treatment within the ICU, standardized practices and interprofessional care delivery models.

APRN

Post University

DECEMBER 15, 2023

According to the ANA, registered nurses are often responsible for: Coordinating patient care and treatment plans with the patient’s medical team. Educating patients about best practices and providing information about community resources. Certified Nurse Assistants: How Do They Differ From Registered Nurses?

APRN

Every Nurse

MAY 13, 2023

This article will discuss why role modeling is essential in nursing, what qualities are necessary for an effective charge nurse, strategies for successful role modeling, and how to overcome challenges in charge nurse leadership. One way to build trust and rapport with staff is to lead by example in communication.

Self-Care

Registered Nursing

MAY 3, 2025

Whether the role is nurse practitioner , nurse anesthetist, clinical nurse specialist, or nurse-midwife, a complete CE package tailored to Texas requirements supports seamless renewal and ongoing clinical excellence. Bundles specifically labeled for Texas APRNs offer assurance that regulatory nuances are addressed.

APRN

Every Nurse

MAY 7, 2023

However, nurses working in rural areas face a unique set of challenges that can make providing quality care more difficult. However, nurses working in rural areas may have limited access to training opportunities , making it difficult to stay up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and best practices.

Telemedicine

Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

To provide the best services possible, healthcare organizations of all kinds must understand how to implement integrated care management. Integrated care is a best practice model that combines evidence-based medical and behavioral healthcare services at one point of entry. What does integrated care management mean?

Mental Health

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

APRIL 30, 2024

National policy review projects have led to policy briefs on autonomous practice for nurse practitioners, and we are in international discussions to develop toolkits for implementing best practices in underserved areas. Which three character traits do you think were most instrumental to your success?

Mental Health

American Nurse

JULY 8, 2023

Leila Casteel is the associate vice president of curriculum and innovation at Herzing University and a family nurse practitioner at an internal medicine and pediatric practice in Brentwood, Tennessee. American Nurse Journal. Nurse Educ Pract. 2023; 18(6). J Prof Nurs. 2021;37(5):1011-17. doi:10.1016/j.profnurs.2021.06.010

Education

American Nurse

OCTOBER 30, 2023

They also discussed how their NSA experience transferred into their professional nursing career. As part of an athletic team, they gained skills in communication, constructive criticism, and leadership, as well as the ability to handle pressure, manage time, and organize. American Nurse Journal. 2023; 18(11).

Self-Care

Consult QD

MAY 8, 2023

Education of individuals and providers, ease of access to screening sites, the use of reminders and automated communication within electronic health records can help to increase uptake (Figure 1). Systems should be put in place to allow for patient tracking and communication in order to maximize adherence.

Best Practices

Every Nurse

MAY 7, 2023

It is a time when infants are at their most vulnerable, families are typically highly stressed, and healthcare providers must communicate complex information to parents who are struggling to cope with their infant’s needs. Cultural competence, therefore, is critical in ensuring the best outcomes for both infants and their families.

Self-Care

American Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

At the hospital bedside, they can help patients choose nutritious meals from a cafeteria menu and communicate the health benefits. Home health nurses can monitor food intake and recommend dietary improvements. How to get involved Many educational opportunities exist for nurses interested in learning more about LM.

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