Becker's Hospital Review
JANUARY 26, 2024
Florida has seen a 38% reduction in nurse vacancy and turnover rates in the last year, and five hospital strategies are emerging as particularly most effective.
The Gypsy Nurse
JANUARY 26, 2024
Go Healthcare Staffing provided this article. As the calendar turns to a new year, travel nurses find themselves at the crossroads of fresh opportunities and exciting possibilities. The prospect of embarking on a new travel assignment is not just a chance to explore a different corner of the country but also an opportunity to align your career goals with meaningful experiences.
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Becker's Hospital Review
JANUARY 26, 2024
With the national nursing turnover rate hitting 22.5% in 2023, Duarte, Calif.-based City of Hope is working hard to create an environment and culture that ensures nursing support.
Elder Care Matters
JANUARY 26, 2024
Those who have worked throughout their adult lives may not like the idea that they may eventually require Medicaid benefits. Some people even find the implication that they will eventually require Medicaid to be insulting. However, Medicaid exists for a reason and there are good reasons why the majority of Americans find that they need… The post When Should You Start Planning for Medicaid Benefits?
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.
Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine
JANUARY 26, 2024
At the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, our community is off to an incredible start! From Dr. Kristen Brown’s “Educator of the Year” award, to recognition for the scholarship of next generation nurses, like PhD students Faith Metlock, Mickey Dhir, and Thomas Hinneh, faculty and students are doing incredible things that will shape the future… The post January 2024 Round-Up appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine.
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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
JANUARY 26, 2024
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there are almost 230,000 physical therapists (PTs) throughout the United States. 1 Whether you’re learning how to become a physical therapist or are a practicing PT, you may wonder what the best states for physical therapists are. Depending on your situation and future goals, the criteria of what makes a state the best for a physical therapist may vary.
Minority Nurse
JANUARY 26, 2024
When new graduate nurses enter the labor market, many will clamor for the chance to land a position in new nurse residency programs. Presented as a game that only a lucky few can win, new nurse residencies provide great career-launching benefits for a small cohort of novice nurses. Meanwhile, their less fortunate new grad colleagues take positions where they may be subject to extremely poor (or veritably nonexistent) precepting and essentially set up to sink or swim.
Health Leaders | Nursing
JANUARY 26, 2024
A Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is among the highest nursing degrees you can earn and can lead to more career opportunities and improved healthcare outcomes. Link: Full story Article Source: Nurse.
Registered Nursing
JANUARY 26, 2024
For transgender and nonbinary individuals, early and continued access to gender-affirming care is critical to improving confidence and allowing people to use their focus for transitioning socially while navigating the complex and sometimes unwelcoming healthcare system. Gender-affirming care can include social affirmation, puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and gender-affirming surgeries.
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
Health Leaders | Nursing
JANUARY 26, 2024
Here’s how CNOs should be preparing for nursing strikes, according to this CNO. Nurses have been going on strike all throughout the United States. The recent union activity is indicative of large, widespread problems in the nursing industry with staffing, work environment, and nurse wellbeing. While it is the CNO’s responsibility to address those issues and to facilitate those conversations, it can be quite difficult.
Consult QD
JANUARY 26, 2024
Written by Mamta S. Chhabria, MD, Leela Krishna Teja Boppana, MD, Gaurav Manek, MD and Adriano R. Tonelli, MD, MSc Note: This article is reprinted from the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine ( 2023;90[10]:632-639 ) For reasons that are not entirely clear, some patients who have portal hypertension go on to also have pulmonary arterial hypertension, a grim but fortunately rare combination called portopulmonary hypertension. 1 Portopulmonary hypertension is important to recognize, both because i
Health Leaders | Nursing
JANUARY 26, 2024
Assembly lawmakers concurred in a bill in a voice vote that would allow advanced practice registered nurses (APRN) to practice independently.
Consult QD
JANUARY 26, 2024
Since the inception of Gamma Knife ® technology more than 55 years ago, this stereotactic radiosurgery platform designed to treat brain tumors has never stopped evolving. “In its current iteration, Gamma Knife uses 192 beams of radiation, all focused on a single point,” says Samuel Chao, MD , Associate Director of the Gamma Knife Center at Cleveland Clinic.
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.
Health Leaders | Nursing
JANUARY 26, 2024
Check out the most-read technology articles from the past quarter. HOSPITALS ARE LOOKING FOR HARD ROI IN VIRTUAL NURSING [link] Telehealth Health systems across the country are launching telemedicine programs aimed at improving the nurse's workload, but both value and sustainability are hard to pin down. HHS PROPOSES INFORMATION BLOCKING PENALTIES FOR HEALTH SYSTEMS [link] Information blocking The proposed penalties, if made final, could be levied on healthcare organizations that knowingly and u
The Relentless School Nurse
JANUARY 26, 2024
My heart was beating a little faster today as I came across the new White House initiative for schools to promote the safe storage of firearms! While school nurses are not specifically named, we know that we are the Chief Wellness Officers of our buildings, and must be part of this new program. Nothing could be more important than protecting the lives of children in our schools. – Secretary Miguel Cardona Our first step is bringing this information to our school leaders.
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