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2 Major Impacts of the Nursing Shortage

Health Leaders | Nursing

It's critical for CNOs to understand why the nursing shortage is happening and the full extent of its impact, so they can develop robust strategies for combatting it. However, there is a shortage in faculty and training capacity in educational settings. "I Work-life balance is critical for nurse retention, Goettl said.

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The Exec: New Nursing Technology Replicates 'The Best Preceptor You Ever Had'

Health Leaders | Nursing

Workforce app delivers just-in-time instruction to nurses in varied and bite-sized formats. The challenge to effectively train nurses without enough preceptors led Singing River Health System to turn to technology to get the job done. Say I am that less-experienced nurse on night shift and I'm not familiar with gastric tubes.

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National Nurses Week 2023: Chief Nurse Carolyn Booker Endured 'Trial by Fire' as a New Leader

Health Leaders | Nursing

A 5-part series celebrating nurse leaders who have claimed their place as a strategic partner in their organization's leadership. Editor’s note: Hospitals and health systems have seen a steady evolution of chief nursing officers taking a seat at the executive strategy table, guiding and participating in operations and policies.

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Sanford Health's $3M Nursing Grant Will Help Rural Healthcare 'For Generations to Come'

Health Leaders | Nursing

Department of Labor will help create a more sustainable nursing workforce in the rural upper Midwest for generations to come, says Erica DeBoer, RN, MA, CNL, CCRN-K , Sanford’s chief nursing officer.

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Patient care assistant training

American Nurse

Takeaways: Acute care patient care assistants (PCAs) and nursing staff reported insufficient training for new PCAs. In response to this feedback, nursing and hospital and developed an in-house training program that reduced the time and costs associated with new PCA education.

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LPNs in modified care delivery models

American Nurse

of our nursing workforce was under the age of 35. Nursing turnover within the organization was 18.9%, above the national average. Recognizing the need for an innovative approach, the chief nursing officer (CNO) created a CDM task force and identified three acute care hospitals to pilot modified nurse CDMs.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Aneesah Coates

Minority Nurse

She is the owner of aneesahcoates.com and is passionate about helping nurses, current and aspiring, learn more about the profession. Coates works at a mental health crisis center as a senior professional evaluation nurse, preceptor to new nurses, Nursing Journal Club facilitator, and nursing department trainer for new staff.