Donna Cardillo
MAY 5, 2023
I attended a non-healthcare professional association meeting recently with people who are speakers, consultants, trainers, and authors from various backgrounds. When speaking to one individual who asked me who I speak to, after I identified myself as a nurse, I explained that I often presented at nursing professional association conventions and conferences.
The Relentless School Nurse
MAY 5, 2023
I heard this song today and was moved to share the video and the message. It is a powerful song about advocacy and action to protect our children and communities by band member Ketch Secor. Here is the background of why Old Crow Medicine Show wrote “Louder Than Guns.” When the lives of 6 teachers and students were snuffed out in a couple minutes at Covenant School in Nashville, I knew I had to speak out, and so I sought every opportunity to do so.
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Scrubs
MAY 5, 2023
Saint Francis Health System in Tulsa, Okla. received a warning from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for burning a sacred candle in one of its hospital chapels. HHS threatened to take away the system’s Medicaid/Medicare funding if the hospital doesn’t extinguish the flame, and now Saint Francis is suing to keep the candle lit. The system is a Catholic faith-based organization and the 12th largest hospital network in the country.
American Nurse
MAY 5, 2023
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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.
Scrubs
MAY 5, 2023
There are countless nurses making a difference in healthcare today. Every time you help a patient you are changing their life for the better. These five nurses exemplify the meaning of leadership. They have created programs and won awards for changing the way we care for others and ourselves. Here are five inspiring nurses who should be on your radar: Dr.
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Amercan Journal of Nursing
MAY 5, 2023
Rebecca McKenzie, DNP, MBA, MSN, RN, assistant vice president of perioperative services at Duke University Hospital, recently spoke with AJN about her hospital’s use of black boxes in operating rooms (ORs) to standardize key processes to improve safety and efficiency, train current staff, and onboard new nurses. OR Black Boxes, made by a Canadian company called Surgical Safety Technologies (SST), are modeled on the concept of black boxes used in airplane cockpits to record flight data and
Daily Nurse
MAY 5, 2023
Emergency nurses who expect the unexpected in their ED know the ability to rapidly and accurately triage patients can make all the difference when every second counts for providing the best care possible. Although patient assessment skills are vital, research has found that triage accuracy rates vary widely. As a result, the Emergency Nurses Association released the Emergency Severity Index Handbook, 5th Edition, and ESI 2.0 online course to ensure timely and precise patient assessments.
Nurse Deck
MAY 5, 2023
Nursing in the country looks bright in 2023 as it remains the top-rated profession in terms of honesty and ethics. In addition, nursing jobs continue to be in demand due to multiple factors. From nurse practitioner salary data and nurse practitioner job market to advanced practice registered nurses growth rate and certified registered nurse anesthetists job outlook, knowing the latest nursing statistics and trends for 2023 is a great step in moving forward in your career as a nurse.
Symplr
MAY 5, 2023
Every May, we celebrate National Nurses Day on May 6 in recognition and appreciation of all that nurses do. National Nurses Week follows from May 6-12, ending on the birthday of Florence Nightingale , widely considered the founder of modern nursing.
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
Nursology
MAY 5, 2023
Contributor: Jenelle Marius HELP US! WE ARE DYING! As a nurse and a woman of color, I can see a lot of issues in the healthcare system from both perspectives and I employ other healthcare workers to try to see it as well. I am passionate about a lot of health and social justice issues … Continue reading Help Us! We are Dying!
Becker's Hospital Review
MAY 5, 2023
Baton Rouge, La.-based Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System is working to boost its licensed practical nurse pipeline and welcome more of these clinicians to the hospital setting.
Consult QD
MAY 5, 2023
At the start of 2023, Cleveland Clinic’s Stanley Shalom Zielony Institute for Nursing Excellence created a new executive leader position — associate chief nursing officer (ACNO) for emergency services and behavioral health. And first to hold the title is Erica Shields, MBA, BSN, RN, NE-BC. “Previously, the position did not include behavioral health and it’s been a positive change,” Shields says.
Becker's Hospital Review
MAY 5, 2023
A half-billion-dollar investment in California's community nursing schools would double the state's capacity to graduate new RNs, according to the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals.
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.
Consult QD
MAY 5, 2023
Cleveland Clinic Cancer Advances · FDA Approved: Lutetium-PSMA for Metastatic Prostate Cancer Last year, the FDA approved lutetium prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), a promising new therapy for managing metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer. “There are a couple of other different treatments [after frontline therapies], but once we get past one or two treatments, the options become more and more limited,” says Christopher Wee, MD , a physician in the Genitourinary Medical Oncolo
Scrubs
MAY 5, 2023
With so many scrubs apparel companies on the market today, there are various choices you can make when buying your scrubs, from ethical perspectives, the story behind them, or just the price. Today, during Nurses Week, we’re introducing you to the underdog, a medical apparel company that has quietly moved up the ranks over the past two decades. Healing Hands is a company that produces medical scrubs and uniforms for healthcare professionals.
American Nurse
MAY 5, 2023
I work in pediatric acute care in a racially diverse setting. I’m worried about an emerging pattern regarding our organization’s zero-tolerance policy involving workplace violence. In my experience, this policy gets deployed more frequently when families of color are verbally aggressive with nurses. This content is for Digital Access and Print Plus subscribers only.
Consult QD
MAY 5, 2023
There’s a strong case to be made for incorporating the central vein sign (CVS) into future versions of the McDonald criteria for diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS). So contends a recent Viewpoint article in JAMA Neurology by a trio of MS experts from Cleveland Clinic and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. “The addition of the CVS to the diagnostic criteria is anticipated to provide increased specificity for the diagnosis of MS and assist clinicians in difficult cases where MRI findings cannot be con
Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot
As HR and total rewards professionals, we are often seeking opportunities to foster a better sense of community and belonging amongst employees - ensuring that all employees have an equitable opportunity to receive fertility treatments is one of the many ways this can be achieved. Fertility benefits make it possible for employees to access treatments like IVF.
American Nurse
MAY 5, 2023
As part of Professional Development Week, the National Nurses Month toolkit suggests registering for a National Provider Identifier (NPI), a unique number used to identify individual providers and associate them with the care they deliver (nursingworld.org/ana-enterprise/nurses-month). NPIs provide a means for advanced practice RNs to bill most insurance providers, including Medicare and Medicaid.
Becker's Hospital Review
MAY 5, 2023
A shortage of nurses at NYC Health + Hospitals is leading to more reliance on temporary nurses and higher staffing costs, New York's state comptroller said May 4.
Nursing Inquiry
MAY 5, 2023
Abstract Fanny Bré was a volunteer nurse in the International Brigades, who fought in the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) on the side of the democratically elected Republican government. The objective of this study is to understand the relationship between Bré's antifascist ideas, her conception of care and the activities she carried out in the Spanish hospitals of Casa Roja (Murcia), Villa Paz (Selices, Cuenca) and Vic (Barcelona).
Becker's Hospital Review
MAY 5, 2023
A group of experts on virtual nursing have launched a new website for leaders nationwide to share insights and strategies surrounding the growing trend.
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