The Gypsy Nurse
MAY 29, 2023
Onestaff Medical provided this article. Are you a nurse who may be getting burnt out dealing with the same-old, same-old at your current job? Do you have the desire to go out into the world to make a real difference and truly help those in need but are worried you may fall behind in your career? Fortunately, there are many ways to advance your career as a travel nurse.
The Relentless School Nurse
MAY 29, 2023
Creator: Fokusiert Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Have you noticed newer educational titles in your school district that include Chief? I have seen the following titles: Chief of Talent, Chief of Schools, Chief of Staff, and many Deputy Chiefs too. What I have not seen is Chief Wellness Officer (CWO). That would be us, the school nurses; we are the CWO in each of our buildings.
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Daily Nurse
MAY 29, 2023
Nurses are hardworking, dedicated, and caring toward their patients, and many nurses spend their free time focusing on household duties or family responsibilities. However, making time for hobbies that fuel your passions and boost relaxation is essential for creativity and recovery from overwhelming workdays. If you want to start a hobby but need help figuring out where to begin, keep reading for tips from other nurses who learned to use their hobbies as self-care.
Scrubs
MAY 29, 2023
Donna Ford suffered a minor fall in her home while getting ready for work. She tripped on an uneven board, lost her balance, and fell on her bottom. The nurse carried on with her normal routine and headed to work at a nursing home in Trinity, Texas, but that was just the beginning of her problems. “I didn’t feel well,” she told People magazine. After work, she came home and told her husband she needed to go to the hospital.
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.
Nursing Review
MAY 29, 2023
A groundbreaking study is investigating the 'overlooked issue' of midwives coping with their own birthing trauma and its impact on their professional lives. It's estimated that one in three women who deliver a baby experience some level of trauma. But according to PhD candidate at Southern Cross University and registered midwife Lisa Charmer there's a significant gap in research on how this impacts a midwife returning to the workforce.
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Nursing Review
MAY 29, 2023
Midwife April Jardine has been honoured as HESTA's Midwife of the Year for her instrumental role in integrating the continuity of carer model. Ms Jardine became Midwifery Clinical Coordinator and Educator at Dhelkaya Health in regional Victoria three years ago and leads a team of five midwives. In 2021, the service introduced the Midwifery Continuity of Carer Model Toolkit which provides a woman with a primary midwife and a backup midwife for the antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal periods.
Penn Medicine News
MAY 29, 2023
Henry Kranzler, MD, has long sought answers to how genetics may affect your likelihood of developing an alcohol use disorder. Now, he shares new research on disparities in how alcohol use disorder (AUD) is diagnosed among veterans.
Nursing Inquiry
MAY 29, 2023
Abstract The theoretical perspectives of intersectionality and poststructuralism have contributed meaningfully to advancing issues of social injustice within the realm of women's health research. However, the question of whether the two approaches are epistemologically commensurate has been at the heart of a polarized debate within third- and fourth-wave feminist literature in recent years.
Nursing Review
MAY 29, 2023
A recent report on the chemical composition of 17 e-liquid vapes has uncovered alarming nicotine levels and other toxic chemicals, such as arsenic and formaldehyde. The QLD Health and Environment Committee began the tests after mounting concerns that flavoured vapes, such as Strawberry Watermelon Ice and Summer Breeze, were enticing children. As the Australian government is taking steps to strengthen controls on smoking and vaping , nurses are to play a crucial role in educating the public about
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
Scrubs
MAY 29, 2023
If you compare the list of ingredients in many of the packaged foods sold in the U.S. to their counterparts in the U.K., you will notice a few striking differences. That’s because European nations have outlawed the sale and distribution of various artificial ingredients that have been known to increase the risk of cancer, including preservatives, chemicals, and food dyes used in pre-made baked goods, chips, sweets, and popular candies.
Nursing Review
MAY 29, 2023
Nurses take on a crucial role in educating the public of the dangers of vaping amid the release of alarming research findings. A recent report on the chemical composition of 17 e-liquid vapes uncovered alarming nicotine levels and other toxic chemicals, such as arsenic and formaldehyde. The QLD Health and Environment Committee began the tests after mounting concerns that flavoured vapes, such as Strawberry Watermelon Ice and Summer Breeze, were enticing children.
Nurses Advocates
MAY 29, 2023
This is the 6 th Year of My Professional Reading List. I hope you will take time to review this year’s list and check out some of the recommended resources. The resources listed keep me up to date on happenings in our healthcare system. I put a hyperlink in each title so you can just click on the title to check each resource further. Let me know your thoughts and any suggestions you have, and I will add your suggestions to the list!
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