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How Virtual Nursing Is Bridging Generational Gaps at WellSpan Health

Health Leaders | Nursing

First and foremost, Donley emphasized the workforce shortage and planning for when the baby boomer generation retires. We'll likely need more care at the same time that our baby boomer nursing and healthcare professionals are retiring," Donley said. WellSpan’s innovation and design teams also got involved with the project.

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CPD made easy – The experts’ guide to continuing professional development

Nursing Review

Professor McMillan reiterates the importance of continued learning, urging nurses and midwives to recognise both how far the profession has come and how much potential they still hold for meaningful leadership within the health sector. Or do it yourself by downloading a copy of NMBA Sample template for documenting CPD here.

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Preceptors: Essential to nurse retention

American Nurse

The preceptor workforce The 2022 National Nursing Workforce Survey estimated a loss of 200,000 experienced RNs—including experienced preceptors—over a 2-year period; 28% of respondents indicated that they plan to retire in the next 5 years. Few guidelines and rules for the use of preceptors exist. Competency model. J Prof Nurs. 2022;41:81-7.

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Nightingale: Exemplar for the power of nursing

American Nurse

Nursing foundation Nightingale’s intentional pursuit of preparation in nursing, despite her parents’ objections, honed her observational and documentation skills. Nightingale grounded her innovations in evidence and clinical expertise as well as the documented results. Nurses in the 21 st century must do the same.

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LPN to RN Bridge: Your 8-Step Fast-Track Guide for 2025

Registered Nursing

Job Stability – The BLS projects faster-than-average growth for RNs through 2034, fueled by an aging population and retirements. Meet Work-Experience Prerequisites Schools often require anywhere from 0 to 2,000 documented clinical hours. BSN Bridge (Bachelor's): 24–36 months; opens doors to leadership and graduate study.

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Explore Best RN to BSN Programs Near Hartford, Connecticut

Registered Nursing

Add looming retirements, 25 percent of Connecticut's nursing workforce is over age 55, and the door is wide open for working RNs who want the management, informatics, and community‑health skills baked into a BSN. . #1 Accredited by CCNE, it ensures a quality education with a focus on research and evidence-based practice.

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Thinking Historically

Penn Nursing

The collection includes student files and photographs that document the Black experience in nursing in the U.S.—and Martucci has a background and training in oral history and points to their interesting potential, not just as a documentation tool of nursing history, but as a tool to build an institutional history of Penn Nursing.