The Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 4, 2023

My blog is almost seven years old. I have written close to 1,000 entries and still continue to find topics to share. Some of my blogs have been widely embraced, others markedly ignored. Blogging can have a significant impact on your school nursing practice.

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Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

DECEMBER 28, 2022

With 2022 coming to a close and 2023 right around the corner, we’d like to take a moment to recap the best blogs HospitalRecruiting that were published this year. Here are our top 10 healthcare career resource blogs from 2022. Best Cities to Work as a Physician Assistant. Understanding Rank Order List (ROL). Key Takeaways.

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Empowered Nurses

JUNE 15, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the top 10 ways to empower and uplift you, so you can shine even brighter in your invaluable role. We want to celebrate your achievements, recognize your hard work, and honor the vital role you play in patient care. Unleash Your Collaboration Superpowers: Teamwork makes the dream work!

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Every Nurse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Tips, Advice, & Inspiration Time Management Strategies for Nurses: Balancing Work and Personal Life EveryNurse Staff Writers September 30, 2023 Popular Posts Top Nursing Jobs Outside the Hospital 10 Highest Paying Nursing Jobs & Specialties Why Should You Earn a BSN?

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Daily Nurse

MAY 29, 2023

Make Your Activities Exciting (or Relaxing) Many nurses turn to creative outlets to disconnect from their work, and for Sonja Mitrevska , DNP, CRNA, wellness speaker, and consultant, that includes writing, traveling, and exploring new cultures. Explore Your Passions Dr. Goodwin initially took up writing as a way to destress from work.

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Nurse.com

AUGUST 5, 2022

During my hospital residency in 2020, I worked in several ICUs, all of which had been converted to COVID-19 wards. This was supposed to be the time that we rolled up our sleeves and got to work. When that didn’t work, he introduced me to the fire escape stairwell. Finding a Home. When we found a problem, we fixed it.

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Celayix

MARCH 20, 2024

There is a lot to consider when making the perfect schedule—for example, employee qualifications , time off requests, communication, and finding last-minute substitutes. When you know the dynamics of your team you will know who works well together and who doesn’t. Why should you assess your staff scheduling processes?

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Nurse.com

APRIL 20, 2023

Recently, I attended a wonderful church service, with songs and teachings about “selling someone on life”— in other words, helping people realize the value of their lives. I left the service wondering how I could incorporate this into my nursing practice and wondering, “Do I appreciate the value of my own life?”

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Celayix

MARCH 1, 2023

The scheduler creates open shifts and the employees are then able to self-select shifts they are eligible for and able to work. How Does Self-Scheduling Work? If they are available to work they can claim whatever shifts they would like, filling the open shift while making sure all business rules and qualifications are still followed.

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Post University

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Nursing students work with a wide range of materials, including textbooks and digital resources, and a lack of organization can make it challenging to stay on top of assignments and deadlines. Having a system in place to help you stay organized is vital to your success. Instead, set aside a small amount of time to study each day.

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Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Rather than leaving the profession altogether, knowing your options can help you find a better fit. Top nurse work environments 1. Hospitals Nurses working in the hospital environment directly oversee and administer patient care plans. Typically, nurses spend time with and balance the care of several patients simultaneously.

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Nurse.com

JANUARY 10, 2023

Finding and practicing stress management strategies during these events can help nurses cope with stress and mitigate its effects. Day to day, nurses are on the front lines caring for patients and balancing various clinical tasks. With high-pressure working conditions like these, it’s imperative for nurses to find moments of respite.

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Celayix

AUGUST 16, 2023

Let’s dive into the intricacies of scheduling shift workers and the importance of striking a balance between overstaffing and understaffing. The night shift, for instance, might be quieter in some industries but can be more challenging due to the unnatural working hours.

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CynaMed

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Assistance with Daily Living Activities Med techs also take part in supporting a patient’s quality of life. Challenges that Med Techs Face Like most jobs, working as a med tech means facing a fair share of challenges. As a result, med techs need to be resilient and extremely dedicated to a patient’s quality of life.

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Celayix

APRIL 2, 2024

In this blog post, we discuss on-demand labor management, including its advantages, difficulties, and impact on employers and workers. In the gig economy , individuals engage in a wide array of flexible work arrangements to complete specific tasks or projects on a temporary basis. The Rise of On-Demand Labor What is on-demand labor?

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Post University

AUGUST 10, 2023

Because of this, you may also be taking on some debt or working to pay your way through school. Many nursing students who have already become registered nurses (RNs) end up working and attending school simultaneously. Is It Possible to Work Full-Time While in Nursing School?

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Celayix

AUGUST 23, 2023

Companies are constantly exploring new ways to improve employee satisfaction, work-life balance, and overall productivity of an organization. This alternative work schedule offers a condensed workweek while maintaining the standard number of working hours. Another alternative is the 9/80 schedule.

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Celayix

APRIL 23, 2024

Employees have higher expectations from their companies and expect flexibility with their working arrangements. For example, working from home options and flexible schedules. In this blog post, we discuss some top employee incentives that will help you to retain your staff! This is where employee incentives come into play.

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Nurse.com

JULY 6, 2022

In fact, nurses often experience mental health challenges at a higher level than individuals working outside of the healthcare industry. Nurses are thrust into new situations daily, forced to use their knowledge to recall information quickly and often make life and death decisions. Finding Work/Life Balance.

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Celayix

AUGUST 22, 2023

Keep reading to find out some simple ways to implement fair scheduling for your employees as well achieving your business needs! Consistent: Where possible keep schedules consistent as this helps with maintaining a good work-life balance. Employees show up to work refreshed and ready for a good days work.

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Celayix

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the dynamic world of restaurant management, striking the right balance between efficient staffing and employee well-being is a constant challenge. This blog post will delve deep into the hidden costs associated with clopening shifts, shedding light on how it impacts both employees and businesses.

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Celayix

MARCH 15, 2023

Shift work can be challenging for both employers and employees. Traditional schedules such as 8-hour shifts, 5 days a week, may not always work for all businesses. So many industries operate 24/7, making it difficult to find an effective shift pattern. What is a 2-2-3 Work Schedule? Generally these are 12 hour shifts.

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The Gypsy Nurse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Groupon Find amazing deals on food, activities, and services in your area by downloading Groupon. There are many things you can do to make budgeting easier like meal prepping and finding free things to do in the area. While you might find great friends at work, it’s always refreshing to meet new people.

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Nurse.com

AUGUST 5, 2022

During my hospital residency in 2020, I worked in several ICUs, all of which had been converted to COVID-19 wards. This was supposed to be the time that we rolled up our sleeves and got to work. When that didn’t work, he introduced me to the fire escape stairwell. Finding a Home. When we found a problem, we fixed it.

Preceptors 52

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Nurse.com

MARCH 2, 2023

Setting boundaries at work can be uncomfortable and even scary. For some nurses, the thought of saying no brings up fears of repercussions such as losing your job, harming work relationships, or hindering future roles. This boundary is exceptionally important because it highlights the significance of other parts of your life.

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Aussie Nurse

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

3 Benefits Of Working Part Time For Nurses It’s not just in healthcare but in many industries it seems the way we work is changing, in the past it was ‘normal’ to have a full time job as a nurse and on top of that many nurses also worked with an agency to pick up an extra shift now and then.

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 3, 2023

War-torn and tired, working in a beleaguered healthcare system, we witnessed the cracks emerging in each other and within the very organizations we worked. I wondered if our profession and educational system should get creative to find new ways to train nurses faster to help fill the widening staffing gaps.

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Nurse.com

JULY 11, 2023

Many nurses try and stick it out at work even if they’re unhappy. Working daily with students, parents, and school staff to meet their health and emotional needs was fulfilling. Due to changes in assignments and personnel and an unreasonable amount of work heaped on me, my once-perfect job began to drain me emotionally.

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Celayix

JANUARY 30, 2024

The scheduler creates open shifts and the employees are then able to self-select shifts they are eligible for and able to work. How Does Self-Scheduling Work? If they are available to work they can claim whatever shifts they would like, filling the open shift while making sure all business rules and qualifications are still followed.

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Understanding the effects of this condition and finding ways to combat them can improve your overall well-being and help you provide compassionate care. Self-care is an essential element to finding and embracing emotional balance and sustaining one’s health amid chaos.”. Self-compassion.

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Celayix

APRIL 25, 2023

The traditional work schedule of 9-to-5, Monday through Friday, has long been the norm for many organizations. However, as businesses strive to meet the evolving demands of the modern workforce, alternative work schedules have gained increasing popularity. The Pros of a 4/10 Work Schedule 1. The Cons of a 4/10 Work Schedule 1.

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Celayix

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

No matter how much time and effort goes into creating the perfect employee schedule , conflicts will arise from time to time, and that’s life. With a clear shift swapping policy, the employee is more likely to get their swap, and be happy with their work schedule. The whole mission of a shift swap policy is to make life easy.

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 17, 2022

They shared their anecdotal experience from their own practice and from working under the direction of physicians. Research continues to produce significant findings that can and should guide practice. Clinical competence is the combination of knowledge, skills, abilities, and attitudes that underpin a nurse’s work.

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Nurse.com

JUNE 17, 2022

Precepting is a method used to orient nurses into the work environment through teaching and clinical evaluation. These relationships are also for a limited time and during specific work hours. By identifying these objectives, you may find that you share similar insights, or you have aspirations that align. Cara Lunsford, RN.

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Celayix

OCTOBER 27, 2023

94% of American workers in 2021 said they were stressed at work. Multiple studies and polls tell the same story: modern workers are stressed out at work, and the stress is affecting their sleep, health, relationships, productivity, and feeling of well-being. Check out our other blogpost on toxic work environments here.

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Have you ever considered working as a school nurse and curious about school nurse qualifications and salary? If you have a passion for children and enjoy working independently, this information can serve as a helpful school nurse career guide. School nurses work in private, public, and boarding schools. What is a school nurse?

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Celayix

AUGUST 23, 2023

With increasing job resignations since the pandemic, this blog will provide employers with tips and tricks to retain their hourly workers. Harvard Business review Several strategies ensure that your hourly workers are adequately compensated for the hours they work in the workplace. Why Focus on Hourly Workers?

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