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Showing Appreciation This Week

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC So far, 2023 is turning out to be another challenging year in healthcare environments. Nursing shortages persist, and the financial picture for many health system finances is not good as costs continue to soar. Some hospitals have scaled back how much they do for nurses’ week, and many […] The post Showing Appreciation This Week appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Warning, This is Hard to Watch – “Joaquin’s First School Shooting”

The Relentless School Nurse

Mission of Change the Ref: Shifting America’s social response to gun violence, by uniting creativity, activism, disruption, and education. Patricia and Manuel Oliver’s son Joaquin was killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018. They have been on a five year journey of activism since their son was murdered along with 13 other students and 3 staff.

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Nurses Make a Difference…

The Nursing Site

Nurses make a difference… Happy Nurses Day and Nurses Month! I know I’m a day late, but I had minor surgery and slept the day away. Had wonderful nursing care!!! THANK YOU FOR ALL THAT YOU DO! The post Nurses Make a Difference… first appeared on The Nursing Site.

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20 Memes Every Nurse Can Relate To: A Prescription for Laughter

Scrubs

We believe that laughter is the best medicine – not just for patients, but for nurses too! In this post, we’ve compiled our top 20 favorite nurse memes that are sure to make you laugh. Whether you’re a seasoned nurse or just starting your career in healthcare, your job is rife with comedic potential. So grab a cup of coffee, take a break from your busy day, and get ready to laugh out loud at our collection of hilarious nurse memes!

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How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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2023 Nurses Month: You Make a Difference

The Gypsy Nurse

Gifted Healthcare provided this article. It’s National Nurses Month, and it’s a time to honor and appreciate the work of nurses across the country! Nurses play an essential role in healthcare, providing care and support to patients during some of their most vulnerable moments. This month, we celebrate their dedication, compassion, and commitment to the health and well-being of others.

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Penn’s Rebecca Clark, PhD, Joins Betty Irene Moore Fellowship Program at UC Davis Nursing School

Penn Nursing

Rebecca Clark, PhD, MSN, RN , Assistant Professor of Perinatal Nursing, Midwifery, and Women's Health at Penn Nursing and a Nurse Scientist at Pennsylvania Hospital , is one of 16 nurse scientists accepted to the fourth cohort of the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators. She is the first nurse scientist from Penn to be accepted to this program.

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University Names Penn Nursing Professor as Evan C Thompson Term Chair for Excellence in Teaching

Penn Nursing

Interim Provost Beth A. Winkelstein and Vice Provost for Education Karen Detlefsen are pleased to announce the appointment of Penn Nursing 's Jie Deng, PhD, RN, OCN, FAAN , Associate Professor in the Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences , Faculty Director of the Laboratory of Innovative & Translational Nursing Research, and Senior Fellow in the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, to the Evan C Thompson Term Chair for Excellence in Teaching, beginning July 1, 2023.

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A Day in the Life of a Neonatal Nurse

Every Nurse

CAREER PATHS A Day in the Life of a Neonatal Nurse Updated May 8, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers As a neonatal nurse, every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference in the lives of our smallest and most vulnerable patients. From providing basic care to supporting infants with complex medical needs, the work we do is both rewarding and demanding.

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Govt launches new visa to attract overseas nurses

Nursing Review

The federal government has unveiled a simplified policy for employers to sponsor overseas skilled workers. The move, announced last Friday, is expected to streamline the hiring process and supply the care and assistance sector with more staff outside Australia's borders. It's estimated the aged care sector needs close to 11,800 registered nurses to supply all facilities with a round-the-clock RN.

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Neonatal Nursing in Rural and Underserved Communities

Every Nurse

NEWS & RESEARCH Neonatal Nursing in Rural and Underserved Communities Updated May 8, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Providing quality neonatal care is essential in ensuring the healthy development of newborn babies, particularly those born in rural and undeserved communities. However, neonatal nurses face numerous challenges when it comes to providing care in these areas.

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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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Challenges of Working as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Every Nurse

CAREER PATHS The Challenges of Working as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Updated May 7, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers As an adult-gerontology nurse practitioner (AGNP) , you are responsible for the care of elderly patients who may have complex health issues. From addressing chronic illnesses to providing emotional support, AGNPs must navigate many challenges that come with caring for the elderly population.

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Cultural Competency in Neonatal Nursing: Strategies and Resources

Every Nurse

CLINICAL PRACTICE Cultural Competency in Neonatal Nursing: Strategies and Resources Updated May 8, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Providing quality neonatal care to patients requires a wide range of skills and competencies, one of which is cultural competency. This is increasingly important in a globalized world where diverse cultures come into contact.