The Relentless School Nurse

JULY 11, 2025

Preschool nurses who care for young children have a vital chance to promote prevention, equity, and access from the start. Preschool nursing is a sub-specialty of school nursing. Preschool nursing is a sub-specialty of school nursing. This isn’t a routine policy tweak. It’s about exclusion and intimidation.

Self-Care

American Nurse

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Takeaways: Nursing students report stress related to academic and clinical settings. Nurse educators can role-model self-care behaviors to promote students’ personal health and wellness. Go, “Nurse Linck,” my coach cheered during track practices. Incorporate coping strategies into the curriculum.

Self-Care

Daily Nurse

JUNE 7, 2024

Its main objective is to promptly provide clinicians with accurate patient data to enhance patient-centered care and results. Nursing informatics streamlines the documentation process. Nursing informatics enhances patient care decisions and outcomes. Policymakers should be accountable.

Nursing Informatics

Amercan Journal of Nursing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

A series of surprising developments including the release of generative chatbots like ChatGPT has rapidly increased awareness of the growing capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), sending shock waves through the research, academic, and nursing education community.

Nurse Educator

Amercan Journal of Nursing

JUNE 14, 2024

These bills would compel a federal entity to clearly define clinical and faculty salaries, as there is currently ambiguity around how to compare salaries given differences in contract length and varying levels of education. Lack of nurse involvement in policy. The key role of professional organizations.

Nurse Practitioner

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Nurses are invaluable members of the healthcare workforce, and when you’re proactively building a nursing career that you can fully embrace and be proud of, there are plenty of strategies and mindset hacks to consider. One of the greatest assets you carry as a nurse is the many skills you’ve worked hard to acquire.

Chief Nursing Officer

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

Expiration: 8/1/27 According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, approximately 80,000 U.S. nurses leave the profession each year, and nursing pre-licensure program enrollment cannot sufficiently support the demand for future nursing services. According to a 2023 survey by NSI Nursing Solutions, the U.S.

Professional Development

Registered Nursing

APRIL 30, 2025

Whether through virtual patient care, educational platforms, or healthcare consulting, licensed RNs can build flexible, rewarding careers without stepping into a traditional clinical setting. Telehealth Triage Nurse Telehealth triage nurses assess symptoms via phone or video and guide patients to appropriate care.

Nursing Informatics

The Nurse Break

JUNE 27, 2022

I passed my Nursing Board examination right after my graduation and started to do my post-grad training in a tertiary hospital. I worked in a JCI-Accredited private tertiary hospital as an Intensive Care Unit Nurse for 5 years. So here is the step by step process I did: Self-Check and Portfolio. The OBA – (MCQ and OSCE).

Self-Care

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE is an essential component of nursing education. However, it has been documented that clinical experience generates a significant amount of anxiety for nursing students (Walker & Verklan, 2016). Mentoring is a role that nurses will practice throughout their professional careers. Schmidt, N.,

Long Term Care

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

An innovative approach to help new graduate nurses transition into practice Takeaways: As the nursing shortage continues, more new nursing graduates will take jobs in specialty areas such as critical care. Nursing graduates face many stressors and must be supported during their transition into practice.

Professional Development

American Nurse

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Organization-wide interventions present the best option for addressing patient behavior and maintaining nurse retention. Takeaways: Many patients expect that the nurse who cares for them will be White and female, despite the growing diversity of the nursing workforce. Of 4 million nurses surveyed, 8.1%

Self-Care

Board Vitals - Nursing

APRIL 11, 2024

The first step in becoming a nurse is ensuring you want to pursue this career. It’s important to note that nursing and medicine are distinct fields. Be careful if you’re considering shifting your aspiration from becoming a doctor to a nurse. How Long Does it Take to Switch to a Nursing Career?

Career Change

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Nursing is a profession that offers both extraordinary rewards and profound challenges. The intensity of nursing education often stretches students to their limits, preparing them for the realities of patient care. With the ongoing decline in nurses working in rural areas (Wakefield et al., With 42.5%

Self-Care

Relias

AUGUST 23, 2023

As budget concerns and widespread nursing shortages persist, many practitioners fear that lateral violence will only escalate if organizations do not take direct action. The Journal of Nursing Education published a research article documenting the history and use of the expression, “Nurses eat their young.”

Nurse Shortage

Northeastern State University

OCTOBER 24, 2023

ACEN accreditation can make a difference for the community — nurses can get the credentials they need , nursing schools can reach their program goals and patients benefit from the improved care BSN-prepared nurses provide. Initially, nursing programs start with the Candidacy process.

Self-Care

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Nurses are also instrumental in improving access to quality care, implementing technology, taking on new roles, addressing social determinants of health (SDOH), and leading the way in revolutionizing healthcare. Nurses play a crucial role in improving access to quality healthcare by creating opportunities for interdisciplinary care.

Nurse Entrepreneurs

IntelyCare

MARCH 6, 2023

Nursing education doesn’t stop after you receive your license. Instead, nurses at all practice levels are required to complete continuing education (CE) courses. These are also referred to as continuing nursing education (CNE) courses. But there are courses that are free.

Continuing Education

Registered Nursing

MAY 3, 2025

According to the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) , more than 44,000 APRNs were licensed in Texas as of 2024. With that number steadily rising and care complexity increasing, structured, up-to-date CE plays a critical role in patient safety, regulatory compliance, and professional development.

APRN

American Nurse

JULY 8, 2023

According to Triemstra and colleagues, many nursing educators had to manage virtual experiences without appropriate training or guidelines, which led to varied accountability measures and expectations. Many student nurses struggle with situational awareness because of their focus on task completion.

Education

Every Nurse

MAY 16, 2023

However, as you move up the nursing career ladder, your duties will expand to include medical assessments, administering medication, and developing care plans. They may also assist in the development of care plans and supervise CNAs and other unlicensed personnel.

LPN

American Nurse

JULY 8, 2023

Evidence-based strategies for nurse preceptors The complex role of nurse preceptor requires a combination of clinical expertise and the ability to balance patient care with learning facilitation. The nurse starts as a novice and moves through the levels as they develop more experience and skills.

Preceptors

Relias

APRIL 17, 2024

Here are some recommended steps to follow to design and implement a successful program: 1 – Appoint leaders Establish a steering committee that includes representatives from nursing administration, nursing education, nursing practice, and frontline nurses.

Professional Development

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Practical, evidence-based guidelines (including visual confirmation tools, documented mobility goals, continuous feedback, and education) can help nurses embrace mobilization of patients receiving ECMO therapy. Describe immobility relative to ECMO and post-intensive care syndrome. See ECMO explained. See What is PICS?

Self-Care

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Building and leading nursing practices is no different. Magnet recognition is an important designation that validates nursing contributions and commitment to providing quality patient care through innovation. As a result, nurses must have time to decompress and be prepared to perform their best.

Leadership

Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It’s no secret that nurses and other healthcare professionals face the daily danger of infection, back injuries, falls, needlesticks, and other on-the-job hazards. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers put themselves at grave risk to care for critically ill patients, and some paid with their lives.

Self-Care

The Nurse Break

APRIL 3, 2022

Aged Care Nursing. Airforce, Navy, Army Nursing. Australian Nursing Blog. Cardiac Nursing. Corrections, Custody, Forensic Nursing. Cosmetic Nursing. HITH Nursing. Humanitarian Nursing. ICU / Intensive Care Unit Nursing. Indigenous Nursing. International Nurses.

Mental Health

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Careful screening and review of patient history are essential. The risks, complications, and medical costs associated with obesity are well studied and documented. Many insurers require prior authorization, and some may require documentation of failed medications and therapies. mg for 4 weeks followed by an increase to 2.4

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Takeaways: The 1990 Federal Patient Self Determination Act requires that Medicare- and Medicaid-funded healthcare organizations follow state laws related to advance directives. Advance directives are legal documents that allow adults to record their wishes related to serious illness or end-of-life care.

Self-Care

Minority Nurse

JANUARY 12, 2023

One of the most important non-clinical skills for a nurse to develop is the strong power of communication. Nursing care is built on the foundation of communication. However, we nurses who are so tuned into the needs and desires of others must also learn how to care for our own needs by saying no when necessary.

Communication

American Nurse

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This study evaluated nurse knowledge and comfort with assessing firearm access and providing education on safe gun storage. These studies highlight the need for nurse education, patient resources, organizational support, and policies. Respondents to Sheppard’s study endorsed these same facilitators.

Education

The Nurse Break

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Spain and the United States, designing innovative treatments and care for people with cancer and heart disease. My name is Anna Crawford and I am a Registered Nurse managing adult patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. I am currently employed as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Medical Oncology. Write or Collaborate.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Digital Doorway

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

One of the most important non-clinical skills for a nurse to develop is strong powers of communication. Nursing is itself a highly collaborative practice in most instances, thus nurses need communication skills that will make this aspect of their work lives smoother to navigate.

Communication

Nurse.com

MAY 1, 2023

Farrell, who has 39 years of nursing experience, regularly talks to nurses and students about self-care. What documents or forms of ID are needed at a test center? The NCSBN oversees the test, which began in 1994 and has been delivered to approximately six million candidates.

Licensing

American Nurse

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The power of dignity-conserving care to promote nurse and patient well-being Takeaways: When providing end-of-life care, nurses face ethical dilemmas related to the dying process and the relief of suffering, which can lead to moral distress. The nursing profession requires intelligence and compassion.

Self-Care

American Nurse

APRIL 30, 2023

Understand your role in patient-centered care. Patients with Stage B have no HF symptoms, but do have documented structural heart disease, evidence of increased filling pressures, increased BNP levels, or persistently elevated cardiac troponin with no other cause.

Self-Care

American Nurse

JULY 1, 2024

Many victims receive care from unqualified individuals. You detect evidence of lack of care for prior or existing conditions. Caring for victims The thought of caring for a patient who’s a victim of human trafficking may seem daunting. The patient expresses concern about being arrested or jailed.

Mental Health