Relias

MAY 13, 2024

Though relatively rare, shoulder dystocia can cause serious complications if not addressed quickly and effectively. To protect the health of both parents and infants, obstetric care teams must have a robust shoulder dystocia management plan in place. They must also continuously improve their shoulder dystocia preparation and management skills. In this article, we’ll review nursing maneuvers for shoulder dystocia and the key role nurses play in shoulder dystocia cases.

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Becker's Hospital Review

MAY 13, 2024

Kiana Smith joined Northwestern Medicine two years ago as a Panera Bread employee before becoming a security guard in the emergency department. Time around patients sparked her interest in a clinical role, and thanks to a systemwide program, she achieved the career leap.

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Symplr

MAY 13, 2024

Nurses epitomize compassion, expertise, and unparalleled bravery, especially highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Their dedication and integrity have rightfully earned the nursing profession the top spot in the Gallup Poll as the most trusted, honest, and ethical. Recognizing their profound impact, Nurses Month in May serves as a celebration of the remarkable characteristics that make nurses indispensable.

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Ensearch

MAY 13, 2024

As workforce shortages persist across the healthcare sector, medical professionals remain in high demand. There seems to be no end in sight for the medical staffing shortfall so healthcare leaders are looking to different solutions to ensure comprehensive patient care. Here, we take a look at how the roles of advanced practice providers (APPs) and [.

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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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Providence

MAY 13, 2024

Mental health is just as important to our overall well-being as our physical health—but a recent CNN/Kaiser Family Foundation survey revealed that 90% of Americans feel the country is experiencing a mental health crisis.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 13, 2024

The health system is getting feedback from the front lines to make sure its Virtual Nursing program will meet expectations and become a permanent part of patient care Virtual nursing programs require careful planning. And no one knows that better than the nurses. “Including those bedside nurses [in planning] is the most important thing you can ever do,” says Laura Gartner, DNP, MS, RN, RN-BC, NEA-BC , Associate CNIO for Jefferson Health.

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Minority Nurse

MAY 13, 2024

Given the diversity in our world today, take a moment and ask yourself: Are you a culturally competent nurse or nursing student? Do you demonstrate cultural humility? You may have explored the concepts of cultural competence and humility in nursing school, but let’s take it a step further and consider how to apply these concepts in everyday interactions with members of diverse groups and communities.

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The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 13, 2024

Fusion Medical Staffing provided this article. We all need an extra energy boost now and then, especially travel nurses like you who work odd hours and shifts. When the days are long, and the naps are short, how do you prevent your battery from crashing? When it comes down to it, there are two main ways to elevate your energy: through healthy and unhealthy ways.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 13, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of speech-language pathology (SLP), there are shining stars that illuminate the path forward with their expertise, dedication and compassion. Among these luminaries stands Robyn Martin , MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-SCF, Director, SLP Clinical Instruction and assistant professor of the Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) program at the University of St.

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American Medical Compliance

MAY 13, 2024

The following Effective Chaperoning in Clinical Settings Training is designed to educate healthcare providers (HCP) on the role of a chaperone in clinical settings. Chaperoning is an essential practice in healthcare, aimed at safeguarding the dignity, privacy, and comfort of patients during clinical examinations and procedures. Chaperoning also serves to protect healthcare providers by maintaining professional boundaries and ensuring transparency in patient care.

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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

Nursing Review

MAY 13, 2024

Nurses rank as the most trusted and dedicated profession in the world. According to the nurses' peak body, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation , the number of nurses in Australia's workforce has grown by 23 per cent, with figures from the Australian Health Practioner Regulation Agency showing that nurses comprise 55 per cent of the healthcare profession.

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American Medical Compliance

MAY 13, 2024

The following Privacy and Confidentiality Essentials for Non-HIPAA Entities Training is designed to educate workers on the significance of protecting personal information in organizations not covered by HIPAA. Additionally, while many organizations are familiar with the stringent requirements of HIPAA, there are numerous non-HIPAA entities that also handle sensitive information and must adhere to privacy and confidentiality standards.

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Nursing Review

MAY 13, 2024

One hundred endometriosis nurses will be specially trained and stationed in regional, rural and remote parts of the country to help improve the outcomes for the hundreds of thousands of Australians afflicted with the chronic disease. An estimated one in seven Australian women and girls are affected by endometriosis, a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows outside the uterus.

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American Medical Compliance

MAY 13, 2024

The following Transplantation Essentials Training for Healthcare Providers educates healthcare providers (HCP) on organ transplantation. Organ transplantation is a complex and life-saving medical procedure. Moreover, whether you are directly involved in transplantation surgeries, patient care, or supportive roles, this training is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in this critical field.

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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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Nursing Review

MAY 13, 2024

A nurses' union has warned the state government that it will be pursuing more action to build up the depleting public hospital workforce. In a statement released yesterday, the NSW Nurse and Midwives' Association (NSWNMA) called for a 15 per cent pay rise and improved conditions to repair the nursing and midwifery workforce across public NSW hospitals.

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American Medical Compliance

MAY 13, 2024

The Illinois Opioid Prescribing and Opioid Abuse Training for Dental Healthcare Providers educates dental healthcare providers (DHCP) on opioids. As a dental professional, your role in managing pain and prescribing medications is crucial, not only for the immediate comfort of your patients but also for their long-term health and well-being. With the opioid crisis continuing to impact communities across the nation, it’s essential to stay informed and equipped with the latest knowledge and

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Nursing Review

MAY 13, 2024

Tonight, the second Labor Budget will be delivered by Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Mr Chalmers has said the Budget will focus on easing financial pain and bolstering new growth without worsening inflation. "This is not the time for scorched earth austerity … this is not the time to slash and burn in the budget, when people are doing it tough and when growth in our economy is weaker than we would like it to be," Mr Chalmers said.

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American Medical Compliance

MAY 13, 2024

Workplace violence is an issue that can affect any professional setting, and dental practices are no exception. Ensuring a safe and secure environment for both patients and staff is crucial for the effective operation of any dental facility. In this comprehensive Vermont course, you will learn to identify potential risks, understand the dynamics of workplace violence, and implement effective prevention strategies.

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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.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 13, 2024

Patients admitted to Houston Methodist Hospital get a monitoring device about the size of a half-dollar affixed to their chest — and an unwitting role in the expanding use of artificial intelligence in health care.

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Relias

MAY 13, 2024

Shoulder dystocia is a relatively uncommon birthing complication that occurs when one or both of a baby’s shoulders get stuck in the birthing parent’s pelvis during labor. Despite its relatively low rate of occurrence — and the fact that a majority of babies in these cases are born safely — shoulder dystocia is still a leading cause of litigation in obstetrics.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 13, 2024

Fostering a culture that prioritizes employee wellbeing is a vital step towards mitigating burnout. Editor's note: Kathy Driscoll, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CCM, is the senior vice president and chief nursing officer at Humana. As health care professionals, we are no strangers to the perils of burnout. This is a crisis that predates the pandemic and has persisted at an alarming rate in the United States, as 49% of physicians report experiencing burnout and 64% of nurses say they feel “a great deal of str

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Penn Medicine News

MAY 13, 2024

Emergency departments are hospitals’ “front door," so Penn Medicine is doing everything it can to make them a trusted space for everyone.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 13, 2024

Last week was National Nurses week, and in Ohio, lawmakers held the first hearing for a measure codifying nurse-to-patient ratios.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 13, 2024

A tentative agreement has been reached between Ascension Saint Joseph in Joliet and its nurses.

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