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AI Lightens Nurses’ Workloads, Restoring Work-Life Balance

Daily Nurse

With AI-driven clinical decision support, nurses reduce their cognitive load in high-pressure settings while maintaining favorable patient safety and care standards. Decreasing Documentation Burden HRSA estimates a 10% national shortage of registered nurses until 2037, easing to 6% in future years.

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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Because the needs of older patients vary from person to person, geriatric nurse responsibilities cover a broad range of tasks that may go beyond traditional nursing duties. 9, 10 Geriatric NPs, meanwhile, earn an average geriatric nurse salary of $107,990, compared to the $109,053 salary of general NPs.*

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Changing an imperfect system of care

American Nurse

To address the nursing shortage, we must take this crucial step. In a 2022 Viewpoint, I highlighted actions to address the nursing workforce shortage. Tackling the nursing shortage to achieve sustainable positive change requires reworking the current system of care.

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How to Get Your Nursing License in Multiple States

Registered Nursing

To address this shortage and enhance workforce mobility, the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) allows nurses to practice in multiple states with a single license. jurisdictions have enacted the NLC , facilitating cross-state practice for nurses and improving access to care. As of April 2025, 43 U.S.

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Paramedics help alleviate ED staffing issues

American Nurse

Paramedics can play an essential role as healthcare evolves and organizations struggle to meet an increasing health demands in the midst of a nursing shortage. As nursing shortages around the United States continue to grow, including in emergency departments (EDs), hospital systems seek innovative solutions. 2023; 18(3).

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On leaving and loving nursing

American Nurse

The nursing shortage is as old as the dawn of modern nursing itself. Of the 38 nurses under the supervision of Florence Nightingale and who arrived with her in Scutari on November 4, 1854, three were gone by January 1855. Not auspicious data next to the ever-increasing nursing shortage. The reason?

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Can’t We Nurses All Get Along?

Minority Nurse

Several student nurses realize that their clinical instructor has it in for them, ignoring their requests for help during clinical rotations and harshly criticizing them in front of patients and peers. These statements are sadly true, and the problem is too well documented to ignore.