Minority Nurse

APRIL 28, 2025

Recovering from burnout begins when you recognize the signs early, carve out space to reset, and take intentional steps to care for yourself. Finding Emotional Balance in a Demanding Role Setting boundaries and creating support systems are foundational for maintaining emotional balance in-home care. Start by documenting your visits.

Work-Life Balance

Registered Nursing

DECEMBER 5, 2024

While the benefits of enrolling in an RN to BSN program are well-documented, there are also lesser-known pros and cons that should be considered when making this educational and career decision. By obtaining a BSN, you can compete for positions in critical care, public health, research, and management, to name a few.

Self-Care

Empowered Nurses

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This trust extends not only to patient care but also to upholding the ethical and legal standards that govern their profession. One key legal responsibility is self-reporting criminal matters to the appropriate nursing board or regulatory body. Best Practices for Self-Reporting 1. All convictions must be reported.

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American Nurse

JULY 29, 2025

Preventing Burnout While Supporting Your Team Burnout doesn’t arrive suddenly—it builds in small increments, hidden beneath the urgency of patient care, documentation demands, and the emotional weight of critical decisions. Mindful leadership: The 9 ways to self-awareness, transforming yourself, and inspiring others.

Leadership

Nursing Review

JANUARY 29, 2025

Nurses are in every part of our health and aged care system we see people at the beginning of life, and at the end, and everything in between, Professor McMillan said. Nurses are in every part of our health and aged care system we see people at the beginning of life, and at the end, and everything in between, Professor McMillan said.

Professional Development

Nursing Inquiry

APRIL 13, 2025

While systemic racism in healthcare is well-documented, little research captures how these dynamics unfold in real-time. ABSTRACT Healthcare workplaces mirror broader societal inequities, embedding racialized power dynamics that shape professional relationships, communication, and collaboration.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

For healthcare providers, understanding and supporting patients’ ability to perform these tasks is a critical aspect of providing compassionate care. Whether you’re working in home health, long-term care, or rehabilitation, this course is essential for any healthcare provider looking to enhance their understanding of ADLs.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 24, 2025

After all, you’ve already mastered patient care as a registered nurse—but now you’re stepping into a completely different role with new responsibilities, higher expectations, and the critical phase of applying classroom theory to real-world practice. This cognitive practice builds neural pathways that support actual performance.

Preceptors

Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Nurses facing a DUI conviction should seek legal counsel, be honest and cooperative, comply with all requirements, address underlying issues, and document recovery efforts. This process can be lengthy and stressful, often requiring the nurse to provide detailed explanations and documentation.

Licensing

Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Summary : An OB nurse’s day is a complex balance of preparation, patient care, and constant assessment, with each shift bringing its own mix of joy and challenge. The Early Shift: Preparation and Patient Care My day begins well before my official shift starts. See our editorial policy.

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American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

As leaders, preceptors’ authentic use of this skill has a positive effect on a nurse’s ability to develop self-efficacy, job satisfaction, and clinical performance. For example, the Preceptor Self-Assessment Tool (PSAT-40) evaluates 40 preceptor competencies across the domains of knowledge, skills, and attitudes. Competency model.

Preceptors

Registered Nursing

MAY 1, 2025

Private duty nursing is a growing and in-demand field offering a highly personalized approach to patient care. A private duty nurse is a licensed nurse (either RN or LPN/LVN ) who provides one-on-one care to a single patient, usually in their home. What Is a Private Duty Nurse?

LPN

Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Some aspects of your brand include, but are not limited to: Resume, cover letter, and other career-related documents LinkedIn profile Social media and internet presence Networking style Your network Organizations you belong to Community service and volunteerism Education Personality, communication style, etc.

Resume

Registered Nursing

MARCH 16, 2025

Medical-Surgical Nursing Rotation Often your first and longest clinical experience, med-surg rotations provide fundamental patient care experience. Pediatric Nursing Rotation Pediatric rotations introduce the unique challenges and rewards of caring for children from infancy through adolescence.

Preceptors

Minority Nurse

APRIL 23, 2025

There are ways that you can cope with these attacks when they arise at work, including how to respond when you’re the one feeling insulted and how to take care of yourself after the incident happens. It’s important to practice self-care before and after handling the situation.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 18, 2025

The Fundamentals of Assisting with Self-Administration of Medicine Training equips healthcare providers with essential knowledge and skills to support patients in safely managing their medications. Also, there is documentation to support the educational preparation of the caregiver who administers medications.

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Amercan Journal of Nursing

JULY 14, 2025

Photo: Shutterstock Reducing the impact of antimicrobial therapy is a part of fundamental practice for health care providers, pharmacists, microbiologists, and public health professionals. However, the number of nurses practicing across every health care setting makes us critical and active partners.

Promotion

The Relentless School Nurse

MAY 30, 2025

Budget cuts loom large, threatening not just positions but the ability to provide vital care to students and school communities. Start with Self-Care and Collective Support The weight of this workemotional, mental, and physicalcan be overwhelming. Take time to reflect and refine your practice. Whats working?

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

2 As the demand for healthcare increases, so does the need for nurses and other healthcare practitioners trained to care for an aging population a specialty known as geriatrics. Merriam-Webster defines geriatrics as a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people.

Nurse Practitioner

Empowered Nurses

MAY 1, 2025

Not just in documentation, delegation, or critical thinking. If no one has told you latelyyou are doing an incredible job. Not just at the bedside. But in showing up, day after day, in a world that is heavier, faster, and more demanding than ever before. I dont know your exact story, but I know the weight you carry.

Mental Health

Relias

JULY 23, 2025

Documentation Documentation integrity involves the accuracy of the complete health record. Medical record information quality and integrity issues can create potential concerns about patient safety, quality of care, and compliance. drugs, supplies, or health care services for Medicare or Medicaid patients).

Best Practices

The Gypsy Nurse

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Facilities may require documentation like certifications or proof of experience, so having these ready can save time and secure your spot quickly. This flexibility also helps maintain a healthy work-life balance, enabling you to earn additional funds while preserving personal time and self-care.

Travel Nursing

Empowered Nurses

JANUARY 23, 2025

But what happens when the tables turn, and we find ourselves at the center of an investigationwhether its related to patient care, workplace issues, or even a misunderstanding? We work long hours, skip breaks, and put our own needs last because we care deeply about the lives we touch. After all, we are problem-solvers.

Licensing

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 1, 2025

The nurse leaders participating in the discussion were concerned about documentation errors, transparency, and deskilling among the workforce. They also advocated for an inclusive excellence strategy based on Maslows hierarchy of needs, which begins with equality and results in human flourishing and self-actualization.

Mental Health

American Medical Compliance

MAY 21, 2025

In healthcare settingsespecially assisted living, home care, and long-term caremedication routines are a daily reality. Thats where assisting with self-administration of medication comes inand its more important than it might seem. But when done poorly, it can lead to missed doses, incorrect usage, and serious health risks.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MARCH 28, 2025

This machine learning technology asks patients a series of questions about their symptoms and, based on their answers, informs them of appropriate next steps for seeking care. When patients are noncompliant and do not adjust their behaviors or take prescribed drugs as recommended, the care plan can be ineffective.

Pharmaceutical

Registered Nursing

JULY 28, 2025

Known as the Insurance Capital of the World, Hartford sits at the crossroads of finance, biomedical research, and patient‑centered care. Modern RN‑to‑BSN pathways combine self‑paced online courses with local practicums, letting you finish in as little as three semesters while keeping your weekend shifts at Hartford Hospital.

Preceptors

Registered Nursing

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

These professionals help: Identify and document combat-related injuries for legal or medical claims Treat victims of military sexual trauma (MST) Work with veterans suffering from PTSD and other psychological injuries These roles exist within Veterans Affairs hospitals, military bases, and deployment zones. Trauma…

Military

Nurse Practitioners in Business

JANUARY 9, 2025

Please verify the information in the document before making decisions based on it. In addition to pass-through taxation and limited liability, S Corp owners can lower the self-employment taxes they owe by becoming an employee of the LLC. You must pay income and 100% self-employment taxes without the S-Corp designation.

Business

The Gypsy Nurse

JULY 2, 2025

Travel nurses are in high demand, especially in areas experiencing staffing shortages, seasonal surges, or specialized care needs. While both degrees qualify you to become an RN, many hospitals and travel nursing agencies prefer or require a BSN due to the complexity of care and leadership skills it provides.

Travel Nursing

Minority Nurse

JUNE 5, 2025

Bad Stuff Happens We all have bad days, and we also need to be careful of using negative language that can paint us into corners filled with bad feelings and negativity , which can contribute to burnout. I’ve seen plenty of documents that simply don’t reflect the knowledge, skills, and expertise that many nurses are blessed with.

Resume

The Nurse Break

MAY 12, 2025

I have been in this role since 2014 and in this time has seen over three hundred women and men providing them with a forensic service and medical care. Forensic nursing care is not separate and distinct from other forms of medical care, but rather integrated into the overall care needs of individual patients.

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

Most Americans regularly trim their toenails, but less than half adhere to other foot care regimens. Women care for their feet more regularly than men, and younger people are better able to perform recommended foot care regimens than older individuals. Foot care certification The U.S.

Medicare

Minority Nurse

JUNE 23, 2025

Clinical rotations aren’t just a checkbox on the path to becoming a nurse practitioner—they’re the transformative experiences where students develop essential clinical skills, build critical thinking abilities, and learn to navigate the complexities of patient care in real clinical settings.

Preceptors

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 11, 2025

It’s also a great opportunity to ask what types of clinical rotations are offered at your facility (orthopedics, acute care, etc.) Do some self-reflection on your learning style and communicate about this with your CI. Find out how the patient documentation process works at this clinic. so you can prepare accordingly.

Self-Care

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JUNE 18, 2025

1 Since children who are neurodivergent often struggle with communication, speech therapy can help support their self-expression. Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG), 2025, [link]. 4 What is Neurodiversity-Affirming Speech Therapy? Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS). Sources “In brief: What is speech therapy?”

Mental Health

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. We witness how early intervention and inclusive care can transform a child’s life, and know the harm that comes when access is denied. Preschool nursing is a sub-specialty of school nursing.

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