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New Cleveland Clinic Podcast Aims to Encourage, Educate Nurses in Unprecedented Times

Consult QD

Launched in April, “ Nurse Essentials ” will focus on everything from career growth to clinical practice challenges to self-care. The nursing world has been turned upside down in recent years, and many of these changes won’t be resolved by the tincture of time,” says Pehotsky.

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Nurses Month 2023

American Nurse

The month-long celebration of the nursing profession allows for many opportunities to promote appreciation of the invaluable contributions of nurses. May 2022 is divided into four weekly focus areas—Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement.

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Patient care assistant training

American Nurse

To address this shortfall, the chief nursing officer set out to create an internal PCA course (with didactic, simulation, clinical experience, and testing components) to provide knowledge, skills, and competency customized to the organization. Carol Tierney is associate chief nursing officer. 2023; 18(9).

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3 Health Systems Where Tech is Transforming Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

Technology, including AI, can be found in practically every level of nursingeducation, managerial, and clinical—says David Benton, RGN, PhD, FRCN, FAAN , CEO of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). Where we used to lean on human resources is now available in electronic format.'

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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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Engaging nurses in scholarly work

American Nurse

Practical tips Gallagher offers several practical tips to help engage nurses in scholarly work, including the following: Participate in a research journal committee. Provide nursing education that emphasizes evidence-based nursing practice. Nursing research: Definitions and directions. RN Journal.

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A Nurse Making a Difference: Nurse Alice Benjamin

Minority Nurse

After starting as a volunteer with the American Heart Association educating people about basic heart health, she advanced her nursing education. Learn Nurse Alice ’ s Secret Sauce for Being a Happy Nurse and Loving Your Nursing Career The ANA ’ s theme for National Nurses Week this year is “ You Make a Difference.”