Scrubs

AUGUST 5, 2023

So—word on the street is that you want to advance your nursing career… Way to grab the bull by the horns. We’re all about that. But you haven’t found that sweet spot of a niche yet. And that’s sort of a major step in the process, since it’s also, you know, the very first one. Which is why we thought now would be a great time to introduce you to four of the lesser-known masters in nursing degrees.

Holistic Care 98

Holistic Care Nursing Informatics Self-Care Nurse Practitioner 98

Nursology

AUGUST 5, 2023

Guest Editors: Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Minnesota, Jennifer Woo, PhD, RN, CNM/WHNP, FACNM, Texas Woman’s University; Miriam Bender, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of California-Irvine and Peggy Chinn, PhD, RN, DSc (Hon), FAAN, Professor Emerita, University of Connecticut The nursing profession is considered one of the most trusted professions, yet it is not … Continue reading Nursing Outlook Call for Papers: Decolonizing Academic Nursing as a Route to Reducing Health

87

87

Scrubs

AUGUST 5, 2023

Value-based healthcare is changing the way providers and facilities treat their patients. This model of care pays providers, nurses, and physicians based on their ability to improve patient outcomes, rather than on the quantity of healthcare services they provide. As a result, providers and their staff must focus on improving the overall health of the patient rather than administering routine healthcare services whether they’re medically necessary or not.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Medicare Patient Satisfaction Mental Health 52

The Gypsy Nurse

AUGUST 5, 2023

NuWest provided this article. “Work Smarter, Not Harder.” We’ve all heard this common advice, and some of us are better at putting it into practice than others. With a demanding profession such as nursing, the need to steal back time each day becomes even more important. Less time wasted on mundane tasks means more time focused on the well-being of ourselves and our patients.

Travel Nursing 52

Travel Nursing Work-Life Balance Mental Health Communication 52

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.

Communication

Scrubs

AUGUST 5, 2023

There’s been an ongoing debate in the healthcare community as to whether nurse practitioners should be allowed to work without a physician’s supervision. Currently, 22 states across the nation allow full nurse practitioner practice authority, which means nurses can prescribe medications, order tests, and diagnose patients without the supervision of a doctor.

Nurse Practitioner 98

Nurse Practitioner Education 98