Scrubs

JULY 28, 2023

Image: Corbis Photography | Veer Are you a new nurse? Do you find yourself bewildered by doctor-speak? Don’t panic! Auntie Agatha has your translation guide right here. Physician: “This will feel like a pinch.” Translation: “This will feel like I’m shooting you with a small-caliber handgun in slow motion.” Physician: “The patient presents with an interesting medical history…” Translation: ”Way too much to go into here; check out the previous doctor’s dictation.

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Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine

JULY 28, 2023

Betsy Emery, Senior Assistant Director DNP Advanced Nursing Practice and Post Degree Certificate Recruitment at JHSON, hosts a sit down Q&A with Dr. Marjorie Everson. Dr. Everson is an Assistant Professor at the School of Nursing, and is the interim assistant program director of the DNP Nurse Anesthesia Track. The post Vlog: Sit Down with Dr. Marjorie Everson appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine.

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Scrubs

JULY 28, 2023

Image: Stockbyte | Thinkstock What are the the deadly dozen circumstances and characteristics that can lead to burnout and empathy fatigue ? Check which statements ring true for you, and if you’re nodding at every statement on the list below, please seek support (or at the very least, do a little soul searching). 1. Toxic supervisor and lack of colleague support 2.

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Nursing Times

JULY 28, 2023

Nurse leaders have warned that sickness absences for those working in the NHS in England remain “stubbornly high” as latest figures reveal they are still above pre-pandemic levels.

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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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Core Medical Group

JULY 28, 2023

Behind every successful venture lies a passionate individual, and Holly's story showcases just that. With a career spanning 5 years at CoreMedical Group, she has earned her place as a seasoned and revered Senior Recruiter. Her dedication to her job has allowed her rise to the top of her division, becoming one of the go-to people for nurses seeking the ultimate travel experience.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 28, 2023

The U.S. faces growing and increasingly unsustainable health inequities , and the number of voices calling for substantive healthcare system reforms is growing. A new paper by the Duke University School of Nursing , “ Community-engaged Mpox vaccination provides lessons for equitable healthcare in the United States ,” examines why the recent U.S. response to the Mpox epidemic achieved successes and how these lessons can inform equity-focused improvements in the broader healthcare complex.

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Becker's Hospital Review

JULY 28, 2023

A Pennsylvania nurse accused of killing two patients had her nursing license suspended indefinitely by the state, Trib Live reported July 27.

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Consult QD

JULY 28, 2023

Surgical treatments for idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) vary greatly in effectiveness and reoperation rates. That is the major finding of a five-year follow-up study comparing surgical procedures, conducted by the North American Airway Collaborative (NoAAC). Cleveland Clinic is an active member of the group and has one of the largest populations of iSGS patients.

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Becker's Hospital Review

JULY 28, 2023

Idaho State University in Pocatello has expanded its nursing educational offerings with the expansion of its accelerated nursing program that aims to graduate students more quickly to curb the nurse shortage.

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Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

An estimated 1.1 billion women worldwide will have experienced menopause by 2025. Symptoms like hot flashes, fatigue, and anxiety can be incredibly disruptive — and last for years. But despite its massive impact, little is being done to support those going through menopause in the workplace. In a recent survey, 70% of respondents said they have considered changing their employment to better manage symptoms — perhaps because only 8% received significant support from their employer related to meno

The Gypsy Nurse

JULY 28, 2023

Trustaff provided this article. Are you planning to attend TravCon 2023? Taking place each September in the booming city of Las Vegas, this event is the largest traveling healthcare conference in the country. It offers attendees a fun atmosphere with networking opportunities, engaging speakers, exciting freebies, and more. Below is a list of suggestions to make sure you get the most out of your trip to TravCon this year.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 28, 2023

A $3.6M federal grant will upskill LPNs to RNs. The University of Montana (UM) in Missoula will create an online, accelerated model to upskill licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to become RNs with the aid of a $3.6 million federal grant from the Health Resource and Service Administration. Collaborating with rural communities, which particularly struggle with staffing issues, is a major focus of the grant.

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NurseBuff

JULY 28, 2023

As a nurse, you know the importance of staying organized and prepared for your shift. Whether you’re on your feet all day or spending long hours in the clinic, a reliable lunch bag is essential for keeping your food fresh and your workspace tidy. But with so many options on the market, it can be […] The post Best Lunch Bag for Nurses appeared first on NurseBuff.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 28, 2023

World Hepatitis Day is marked every year on July 28 with an goal to provide education that will save lives. The awareness day, one of the World Health Organization’s seven officially mandated global public health days , gives healthcare workers and community organizers a platform to encourage people to get tested for the viral disease and begin needed treatment that can save their lives.

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Speaker: Lizzie Wright - Director of Customer Success at Carrot Fertility

Employee expectations around benefits and workplace support have evolved in step with the growing need for fertility and family-forming care. As HR professionals, it is our job to ensure employees have a comprehensive understanding of the benefits our organizations offer and how they can utilize them. Before educating employees, we first need to understand the rising healthcare costs and the financial burden of fertility care.

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National Nurses in Business Association

JULY 28, 2023

Reframe Your Thinking -National Nurses in Business Association -It was a treat when I went to my daughter’s final basketball game yesterday.

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Becker's Hospital Review

JULY 28, 2023

Officials declined to take live questions at the end of a July 27 webinar that presented an overview of an audit of the shuttered Stone Academy nursing program, the Journal Inquirer reported.

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The Relentless School Nurse

JULY 28, 2023

Content alert, this post is absolutely political and necessarily so. Moms For Liberty, the ultra-right wing group that has focused their white supremacist ideals in school districts across the country may now be coming after school nurses. In a recent social media post, they called for a ban on all health care services in schools, which by extension includes school nurses.

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