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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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Transforming Healthcare Delivery: The Importance of Top-of-License Utilization

Daily Nurse

Visit the units, participate in shared governance meetings, and open direct lines of communication so you can best understand the day-to-day challenges nurses are facing and identify the biggest issues that need to be addressed. Evaluating the documentation system is critical to addressing burnout.

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Beyond the Bedside: Building Financial and Emotional Security as a Minority Home Health Nurse

Minority Nurse

Tips for Navigating Independent Work Safely Being an independent or contracted nurse means taking extra steps to protect yourself. Start by documenting your visits. Keep a written record of your services, unusual occurrences, and conversations with patients or family members.

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How Nurses Can Protect Their Mental Health: Smart Self-Care Strategies to Prevent Burnout

Minority Nurse

Consider outpatient care, school nursing , case management, telehealth, or wellness coaching. Use guidelines for writing a resume to tailor your document for each position, carefully choosing what to emphasize in your professional history and educational background to align with the job’s priorities.

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Tampa General Hospital Gives Nurses Time Back with AI-Powered Ambient Listening Tech

Daily Nurse

Building on the success of its ambient listening rollout for physicians last year, the Florida-based academic health system is now launching a new AI solution tailored specifically for nurses. The goal is to reduce the hours spent manually charting and give nurses more time to focus on what they do best—caring for patients.

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It’s Not You: How to Cope with Microaggressions in the Workplace

Minority Nurse

If a coworker’s actions are repeated, document each incident by noting the date, time, and place of the mistreatment. When that’s the case, you can check in with that person at another time to communicate how you felt about the microaggression and affirm why their behavior is not okay.

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Small Patients, Big Discoveries

Penn Nursing

Nurses Help Nursing “Burnout” is an omnipresent word in nursing today. Several researchers, clinicians, and faculty at Penn Nursing are tackling it head-on, hoping to help reverse attrition trends and improve the quality of work life, especially in pediatrics. Sometimes we serve as their only health care provider.”