Empowered Nurses

JANUARY 16, 2025

Nurses across the nation are grappling with burnout, dissatisfaction, and a healthcare system that often feels unresponsive to their needs. If you’re a nurse wondering, Should I stay or should I go?, youre not alone. The decision to leave a job is never easy, but taking a structured approach can help you assess your situation and make the best choice for your career and well-being. 1.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 15, 2025

In the bustling halls of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia, California, a heartwarming story of resilience and compassion unfolds. Meet Anthony Levesque, this week’s honored Nurse of the Week , whose journey from housekeeping to nursing is nothing short of inspiring. Not long ago, one patient lay in his hospital bed, feeling lonely and despondent.

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The Gypsy Nurse

JANUARY 11, 2025

Nursing is one of the most demanding and rewarding professions, but it can also be incredibly stressful and emotionally taxing. Long hours, high patient volumes, difficult working conditions, and the emotional toll of caring for others can lead to nurse burnouta state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion. Nurse burnout not only affects job performance but also has a significant impact on personal well-being.

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American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 14, 2025

A 2023 systematic review published in BMC Nursing revealed a strong connection between clinical nurse competence and patient safety culture, underscoring the transformative impact of comprehensive training on nursing skills. Restorative nursing stands as a cornerstone of healthcare, dedicated to enhancing patients’ quality of life by helping them regain or maintain their highest levels of function and independence.

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Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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Diversity Nursing

JANUARY 16, 2025

Diversity in healthcare is essential for ensuring fair treatment and enhancing patient outcomes. Among healthcare professionals, Nurses have emerged as champions for diversity, leveraging their unique positions as caregivers, educators, and advocates to lead the charge. Let's take a look at how Nursing is transforming healthcare by embracing and promoting diversity.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 14, 2025

LinkedIn has been around for many years, and it continues to serve as a powerful and reliable online platform that allows professionals from almost any industry imaginable to connect in meaningful ways. LinkedIn remains the go-to social media platform for serious professionals, and it has been made even more robust with a user-friendly job board and thousands of online groups.

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Post University

JANUARY 13, 2025

The nursing profession is quickly evolving. Today’s nurses are required to meet the increasingly complex needs of patients all while managing lower staff levels and higher levels of burnout. Thus, the need for qualified, intuitive, and innovative nurse leaders is prevalent, which is why many nurses are considering advanced degree programs. If you are a nurse, you might be wondering,What isan MSN degree, and what are its benefits?

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 13, 2025

The Biden administration unveiled a tuition repayment program to incentivize nurses to work in nursing homes or state agencies that monitor them as it wraps up its final days in office. President Biden's marquee policy to improve nursing home care a national staffing requirement for skilled nursing facilities is likely to be rolled back by the incoming Republican trifecta.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 15, 2025

If you’re busy on your lunch break and lack time, you might decide not to eat a full meal or rely on microwave meals to get through the day. However, fast-minute meals and vending machine snacks may not be the best way to stay full in the long run because of their high salt content. So, how can you feel energized throughout the day if you don’t have enough time to make healthy meals?

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Elder Care Matters

JANUARY 14, 2025

Learn how Financial Planners help families with Elder Care needs, from managing assets to planning for long-term care expenses. The post 5 Ways Financial Planners Can Support Families Navigating Elder Care appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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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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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 16, 2025

Championed by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) for many years and a key legislative priority for the association in 2024, the Emergency Medical Services for Children program will continue to support emergency departments after President Biden signed the bill reauthorizing EMSC’s funding through 2029. The program is critical, as it has been for four decades, as it is the only federal program dedicated to improving emergency care for children.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 13, 2025

CNOs must keep an open mind and try new things in the new year, according to this nurse leader. As the saying goes, "new year, new beginnings." It's 2025, and while there will be many new beginnings in healthcare, CNOs will also face some perpetual challenges that continue to rear their heads. According to Robyn Begley , CEO of American Organization of Nursing Leadership ( AONL ), and senior vice president and CNO at the American Hospital Association ( AHA ), several of the biggest issues going

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The Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 14, 2025

The latest Gallup poll on public trust and ethical perceptions of U.S. professions reveals both stability and shifting attitudes. Nurses once again lead as the most trusted profession, with 76% of Americans rating their honesty and ethical standards as “very high” or “high.” This marks the 23rd consecutive year they have held the top spot, underscoring enduring public confidence in their integrity and dedication to patient care.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

JANUARY 16, 2025

If youve been in practice for any length of time, whether as a practice owner or employee, you know firsthand how disruptive and annoying missed and late appointments can be. Your schedule is turned upside down, patient flow and workflow are disrupted, and the practice revenue goes down. While unpleasant and annoying, missed and late appointments will continue if you deal with people.

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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

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 13, 2025

Becoming a licensed physical therapist (PT) is a huge milestonebut its just the beginning of your career. The best practitioners are always looking for opportunities for advancement in physical therapy. Thats what PTs dothey encourage their patients to move forward, one step at a time. After earning your Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and practicing in the field, theres always another level of physical therapist career advancement.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 13, 2025

The largest health care workers strike in Oregons history continued through the weekend with little progress, as thousands of Providence Oregon nurses and doctors strike for higher pay and better working conditions. The nurses union said nearly 5,000 nurses planned to walk out from all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon along with close to 150 physicians and advanced practitioners.

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Nursing Inquiry

JANUARY 13, 2025

ABSTRACT Toxic workplace environments, especially those involving gaslighting, are known to contribute to stress and excessive work habits, such as workaholism, which may hinder a nurse's agilityan essential skill in adapting to fast-paced healthcare environments. However, the interplay between workplace gaslighting, workaholism, and agility in nursing remains underexplored.

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Penn Nursing

JANUARY 16, 2025

A new Health Affairs Health Policy Brief highlights the detrimental impact of recent state and federal policies that restrict discussions of "divisive concepts," including structural racism. It warns that these policies undermine efforts to address health inequities and improve population health.

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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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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 14, 2025

The American Nurses Association (ANA), the leading organization advocating for the interests of over 5 million registered nurses across the nation, named Jennifer Mensik Kennedy , PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, one of Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for 2024. This recognition highlights individuals who, as determined by their peers and the senior editors of Modern Healthcare, have made significant contributions to the healthcare industry through their leadership

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 16, 2025

The 159 nurses now on strike at Wilcox Medical Center, the largest medical center on Kauai, say five minutes of delayed care can be a matter of life and death. That is why they are striking, after the latest round of negotiations between the HawaiI Nurses Association and Wilcox management failed to reach an agreement regarding better staffing ratios of nurses to patients.

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Ensearch

JANUARY 12, 2025

In 2024, several significant healthcare-related legislative measures were passed in the U.S. aimed at addressing key challenges in the sector. Each of these changes has impacted different healthcare systems in unique ways, and staying abreast of new legal developments is important for being an informed member of the healthcare community. Here, we take a look [.

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Diversity Nursing

JANUARY 14, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Three in four Americans consider nurses highly honest and ethical, making them the most trusted of 23 professions rated in Gallups annual measurement. Grade-school teachers rank second, with 61% viewing them highly, while military officers, pharmacists and medical doctors also earn high trust from majorities of Americans. The least trusted professions, with more than half of U.S. adults saying their ethics are low or very low, are lobbyists, members of Congress and TV reporte

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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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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 15, 2025

If youre an aspiring or practicing occupational therapist (OT), you may wonder what non-clinical occupational therapy jobs are available rather than traditional occupational therapy specializations. You might be surprised to learn that there are many careers in occupational therapy for professionals who seek a role beyond a school or clinic. Beyond the traditional roles and responsibilities associated with the question What does an OT do , non-clinical jobs for occupational therapists include p

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 16, 2025

Thousands of registered nurse members of National Nurses United, including many in Northern California, will be participating in marches and rallies on Thursday demanding safe staffing levels and patent safeguards with the introduction of artificial intelligence, the NNU says.

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Nursology

JANUARY 17, 2025

Ctia Alexandra Aguilar MartinsMasters in Nursing Student Catholic University of Portugal (Lisbon) Madeleine Leininger was the first nurse with a PhD in Cultural and Social Anthropology who addressed how to deal with patients from different cultural backgrounds and cultures.

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The Gypsy Nurse

JANUARY 17, 2025

Embarking on a career as a nurse is a noble calling, but have you ever considered the exhilarating path of a travel nurse? Imagine exploring new cities, immersing yourself in diverse cultures, and growing both personally and professionally along the way. The benefits of travel nursing don’t stop there! Travel nursing offers a unique opportunity for healthcare professionals to go beyond the confines of a traditional nursing job.

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Emerging RN Leader

JANUARY 15, 2025

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Sometimes, you must change your leadership to meet the workforce’s needs. That is the conclusion a quality manager recently reached after failing to connect with staff. Here is his story: I have always aspired to be a transformational leader, a critical ingredient in the ANCC Magnet Model. […] The post Moving from a Transformational to a Servant Leader appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 17, 2025

CNOs should keep on using their voice to speak up for nursing, says this nurse leader. Nursing was a second career for Claire Zangerle. At age 28, Zangerle was working in clinical exercise physiology in cardiac rehab, and was inspired by what the nurses were doing. "I can do that, I can educate, I can do all these great things the nurses are doing," Zangerle said, "I can take the clinical knowledge that I learned in exercise physiology and elevate that into nursing.

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The Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 15, 2025

Calling all dedicated school nurses committed to serving historically marginalized communities! The National Board of Certification for School Nurses (NBCSN) has an incredible opportunity that could transform your professional journey in 2025. The NBCSN 2025 Scholarship Program is a groundbreaking initiative designed to support diverse school nursing professionals or those who serve marginalized school communities and are committed to excellence and representation in healthcare education.

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NRC Health

JANUARY 15, 2025

Join us in Los Angeles, March 1920, for the 2025 Pediatric Collaborative with Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. Engage with your peers in pediatrics, embrace best practices, and collaborate on strategies to prioritize human-centered care. This years lineup includes many great presentations, including a session that aims to illuminate the importance of health literacy as a foundational element of patient care.

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The Leadership Development Group

JANUARY 17, 2025

In the complex and ever-changing world of healthcare, HR leaders face immense pressure to cultivate leadership that can navigate uncertainty, drive innovation, and foster resilience. Balancing these demands while managing day-to-day responsibilities can be overwhelming. Thats why many forward-thinking healthcare systems are turning to trusted partners like TLD Group to outsource their leadership development needs.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 15, 2025

CNOs will continue to focus on workplace violence, wellbeing, and digital transformation, according to this nurse leader. It's 2025, and while there will be many new beginnings in healthcare, CNOs will also face some perpetual challenges that continue to rear their heads. According to Robyn Begley , CEO of American Organization of Nursing Leadership ( AONL ), and senior vice president and CNO at the American Hospital Association ( AHA ), several of the biggest issues going into 2025 will be the

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