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Observations on nursing shortages

American Nurse

Evans I graduated from my basic nursing program in 1973 (50 years ago!). Just like now, a significant nursing shortage existed then, too. As a matter of fact, I don’t recall a single time in my long career that we weren’t faced with a shortage. American Nurse Journal. 2023; 18(7).

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How to Fix the Nursing Shortage and Address Burnout: Veteran Nurse Leader Has the Answers

Daily Nurse

Amidst a sea of temporary band-aid solutions for nursing, like gig apps and travel nurses, Woods , DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, the Chief Nurse of Health Learning, Research and Practice, Wolters Kluwer spoke with Daily Nurse to discuss her practical, long-term solutions to address the nursing shortage and burnout.

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4-time Magnet-certified system weighs in on what keeps nurses around

Becker's Hospital Review

has achieved a turnover rate of just 8 percent for its nurses, even in the midst of a nationwide nurse shortage, according to Cheryl Reinking, DNP, RN, chief nursing officer at El Camino Health. Four-time Magnet-certified El Camino Health in Mountain View and Los Gatos, Calif.,

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Why the opportunities in nursing shortages overshadow the challenges, per 1 leader

Becker's Hospital Review

The greatest challenge facing nursing is also its most exciting opportunity, Dianne Aroh, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, told Becker's.

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Are Hospitals to Blame for the Nursing Shortage? Nurses and Hospitals Weigh In

Scrubs

National Nurses United (NNU), the nation’s largest union of registered nurses, just released a statement blaming hospitals for the recent nursing shortage. ” Nursing turnover has increased rapidly since the start of the pandemic. The post Are Hospitals to Blame for the Nursing Shortage?

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'Ignite passion' and 'prime the pipeline' to manage nursing shortage, per 3 hospital CNOs

Becker's Hospital Review

Talking about the nursing shortage isn't going to solve the problem, three chief nursing officers told Becker's.

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Part 2: 6 Ways CNOs are Improving Teamwork for 2024

Health Leaders | Nursing

Amid geopolitical conflict, financial headwinds, and ramped nursing shortages and unrest, there's a lot of healing that needs to happen. That includes getting input from every nursing council on “policy changes, practice changes, even the conversations around virtual nursing.” Starting with the healers.