Every Nurse

JUNE 24, 2023

CLINICAL PRACTICE Preventing Patient Falls and Injuries: Safety Measures for CNAs Updated June 24, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Patient falls are a major concern in the healthcare field. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , falls are the leading cause of injury and death among older adults. As a certified nursing assistant (CNA) , you play a critical role in preventing patient falls and ensuring their safety while in your care.

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The Gypsy Nurse

JUNE 24, 2023

Amare Medical Network provided this article. As a travel nurse, your job is very demanding. You’re constantly on the go, meeting new people and learning new things. Finding time to relax and recharge can be tough, especially when it involves extra planning or travel. That’s why a staycation is the perfect option for taking a break with little spending, planning, and traveling.

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Every Nurse

JUNE 24, 2023

CAREER PATHS Emerging Roles and Expanded Responsibilities for CNAs Updated June 24, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers The healthcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation, spurred on by aging populations, technological advancements, and evolving expectations of patient care. This shift is creating new and emerging roles for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and expanding their responsibilities in traditional roles.

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American Medical Compliance

JUNE 24, 2023

A hospital security patient privacy breach has resulted in a hefty settlement of $240,000 under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The incident highlights the importance of safeguarding sensitive medical records and the potential consequences of unauthorized access by hospital staff. The Patient Privacy Breach and Its Consequences According to a press release by the U.S.

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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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Every Nurse

JUNE 24, 2023

HIGHER EDUCATION Why a BSN Degree Matters: Advantages for Nurses and Patients Updated June 24, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers In the healthcare industry, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree carries numerous advantages for both nurses and patients. Nurses who hold a BSN degree have access to better career opportunities, higher salaries, improved leadership and management skills, and greater job satisfaction.

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