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Sustaining Hope

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN A nurse leader recently shared with me that she has challenges sustaining hope with her staff when she does not feel hopeful. She explained, “We are on a treadmill of too much work, staff burnout, family incivility, and constant staffing challenges. By nature, I am very positive, […] The post Sustaining Hope appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Addressing suicide among nurses

American Nurse

In the hospital where I work, a medical error contributed to a patient’s death. Unfortunately, a nurse committed suicide after this tragic event. Our staff members weren’t immediately informed of this incident, nor was any grief processing with a counselor offered. This content is for Digital Access and Print Plus subscribers only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.

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How to Become a Nurse Anesthetist in the United States: Your Step-by-Step Guide

NexNurse

The role of a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is one of the most respected and well-compensated positions in the field of nursing. CRNAs play a critical role in the success of a variety of medical procedures by ensuring patients undergo safe anesthesia. If you're looking to take your nursing career to the next level, here's a detailed guide on how to become a Nurse Anesthetist in the United States.

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From clown to nurse to executive leader

American Nurse

A unique perspective informs work aimed at healing healthcare workforces. Tim Cunningham If you had asked me in 2005 where I would be in 18 years, I never would have said executive nurse leader. Then, I was a professional clown. Now, I serve as co-chief well-being officer for Emory Healthcare. My current work aspires to advocate for meaningful, progressive, and structural changes to support team well-being.

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Fertility Benefits for Every Age: A HR Roadmap from Gen Z to Baby Boomers

Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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“I feel broken”: Chronicling burnout, mental health, and the limits of individual resilience in nursing

Nursing Inquiry

Abstract Healthcare systems and health professionals are facing a litany of stressors that have been compounded by the pandemic, and consequently, this has further perpetuated suboptimal mental health and burnout in nursing. The purpose of this paper is to report select findings from a larger, national study exploring gendered experiences of mental health, leave of absence (LOA), and return to work from the perspectives of nurses and key stakeholders.

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Working Night Shifts? Here are 4 Ways to Tackle the Twilight Zone

The Gypsy Nurse

This article was provided by Cross Country Nurse s. As a travel nurse, you may be working night shifts – or may soon be asked to. While taking night shifts comes with the territory of travel nursing, it can be a challenge to transition from your normal schedule, particularly when you’re in a new assignment in a different time zone. In fact, many nurses fall victim to shift work sleep disorder, which can lead to a range of health difficulties and increased incidence of errors at work.

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ANA Enterprise News, November 2023

American Nurse

Minimum staffing standards proposed for LTC facilities On September 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that, if finalized, would establish minimum staffing standards for long-term care (LTC) facilities. The rule incorporates the following three key provisions: proposed minimum staffing standards of 0.55 hours per resident day (HPRD) for… This content is for Digital Access and Print Plus subscribers only.

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An analysis of time conceptualisations and good care in an acute hospital setting

Nursing Inquiry

Abstract This study articulates the relationship between conceptualisations of time and the accounts of good care in an acute setting. Neoliberal healthcare services, with their focus on efficiencies, predominantly calculate quality care based on time-on-the-clock workforce management planning systems. However, the ways staff conceptualise and then relate to diverse meanings of time have implications for good care and for staff morale.

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