American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Healthcare providers must understand the complexities of diabetes management to provide effective care and improve outcomes. This course equips healthcare professionals with the latest strategies for diagnosing, managing, and preventing diabetes, enabling them to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care.

Health Outcomes

American Nurse

JULY 2, 2025

About Contact Us 2025 Media Kit State Nurses Associations HealthCom Media Log In Journal Current Journal Archives Journal Features ANA Content Healthy Nurse Leading the Way Rapid Response Viewpoint Working Smarter Editorial Board About the Editor Send a Letter to the Editor Reader Feedback Peer Review Guidelines Author Guidelines and Manuscript Submission (..)

Medicaid

The Nurse Break

MAY 20, 2025

I started my career in Wellington, New Zealand as Diploma prepared Registered Nurse (RN). I completed my Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) certification while working at the Wellington Womens Hospital. Like a lot of other fun-loving Kiwi nurses, I felt the need to spread my wings and work overseas.

Nurse Practitioner

Minority Nurse

JUNE 23, 2025

Every semester, thousands of nurse practitioner students across the country receive the message they dread most: “I’m sorry, but I can no longer precept students this term.” A Growing Imbalance The data tells a concerning story about the widening gap between NP education demand and clinical training capacity.

Preceptors

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

An innovative approach to help new graduate nurses transition into practice Takeaways: As the nursing shortage continues, more new nursing graduates will take jobs in specialty areas such as critical care. Nursing graduates face many stressors and must be supported during their transition into practice.

Professional Development

The Nurse Break

JUNE 28, 2022

Clinical Education – whose job is it anyway? Clinical nurse educators and those that work within education teams (and may be known be other names such as clinical development nurses, or staff development nurses) are at the forefront of clinical education.

Education

Diversity Nursing

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Why Continuing Education is Vital Continuing education (CE) is vital for Nurses as it allows you to stay up to date with the latest advancements and best practices in the field. CE also helps Nurses maintain professional competence and meet the requirements for licensure and certification.

Continuing Education

American Nurse

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Continuing education (CE) is required for nursing relicensure in Ohio and a number of other states. Continuing education is also required for initial and/or ongoing certification in specific areas of nursing practice. Continuing education is vital to learning about these and other emerging issues in healthcare.

Nurse Educator

American Nurse

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Takeaways: Nursing students report stress related to academic and clinical settings. Nurse educators can role-model self-care behaviors to promote students’ personal health and wellness. Go, “Nurse Linck,” my coach cheered during track practices. Incorporate coping strategies into the curriculum.

Self-Care

Consult QD

APRIL 21, 2023

A new Cleveland Clinic podcast series created by and for nurses aims to help listeners navigate the ever-changing healthcare landscape through interviews and discussions on the most important topics that affect their lives and careers.

Chief Nursing Officer

Amercan Journal of Nursing

APRIL 29, 2025

“How do we honor the role of the nurse by building systems that reflect the same level of commitment they bring to patient care?” ” Workplace violence (WPV) remains a persistent and serious challenge in health care. Nurse Scientists WPV is complex.

Self-Care

Nurse Code

JULY 3, 2022

0% Post Content Welcome to the comprehensive guide on Nurse Educator Certifications! Reading this guide will give you all the pertinent details should you decide to pursue your Nurse Educator Certification. Nurse Educators are the backbone of our nursing profession.

Nurse Educator

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

Expiration: 8/1/27 According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, approximately 80,000 U.S. nurses leave the profession each year, and nursing pre-licensure program enrollment cannot sufficiently support the demand for future nursing services. According to a 2023 survey by NSI Nursing Solutions, the U.S.

Professional Development

American Nurse

MAY 1, 2023

Now more than ever, celebrate nursing YOU make a difference Despite all of the strife and challenges around the world—including pandemics, war, and violence—nurses are there, everywhere, caring for patients. Nurses make a difference by ensuring quality patient care. American Nurse wants to thank you for all you do.

LPN

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Regardless of their level of nursing , a successful nurse is someone who exhibits compassion, empathy, and commitment—and who dedicates their career to personal growth and professional development. What Is Professionalism in Nursing?

Self-Care

IntelyCare

MARCH 6, 2023

Nursing education doesn’t stop after you receive your license. Instead, nurses at all practice levels are required to complete continuing education (CE) courses. These are also referred to as continuing nursing education (CNE) courses. What are Continuing Education Courses? What is NCPD?

Continuing Education

IntelyCare

MARCH 6, 2023

Nursing education doesn’t stop after you receive your license. Instead, nurses at all practice levels are required to complete continuing education (CE) courses. These are also referred to as continuing nursing education (CNE) courses. What are Continuing Education Courses? What is NCPD?

Continuing Education

American Nurse

APRIL 6, 2023

Takeaways: Through shared governance, nurses are encouraged to participate in organizational decision-making to satisfy professional obligations. Incorporating ethical competence and professional development into everyday nursing practice is imperative to fulfilling ethical obligations for optimal patient care.

Promotion

Nurse.com

JUNE 17, 2022

As a mentor, you have to embody certain qualities and jump into different roles such as educator, supporter, and friend. Nurse mentors also carry many responsibilities, including providing clinical education, offering career guidance, and supporting mentees through challenging situations. Benefits for Mentees. 1 contact hour).

Work-Life Balance

Nurse.com

JUNE 17, 2022

As a mentor, you have to embody certain qualities and jump into different roles such as educator, supporter, and friend. Nurse mentors also carry many responsibilities, including providing clinical education, offering career guidance, and supporting mentees through challenging situations. Benefits for Mentees. 1 contact hour).

Work-Life Balance

Nurse.com

MAY 23, 2022

Ambulatory Care. American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN). Created in 1978 as a nonprofit educational forum, the AAACN works expand the reach of ambulatory care nurses to achieve a greater positive impact for patients. American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA). Critical Care.

Professional Development

Post University

JULY 22, 2024

This provides the chance to hone in on a specific patient population, a compelling setting, or a specific type of disease or series of conditions to deliver more targeted, evidence-based care. The answer to the question, “Can nurses specialize?”

APRN

American Nurse

APRIL 2, 2024

Takeaways Direct care nurses serve as significant teachers and role models for nursing students in the clinical setting. Building critical thinking skills is one of the most important outcomes in the clinical setting for nursing students.

Preceptors

American Nurse

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Introduction Are you thinking about continuing your education in nursing? Nurses play a pivotal role in meeting the demands of a rapidly changing healthcare system. This article provides a brief overview of program types and describes factors to consider when choosing the educational program to best meet the individual’s needs.

APRN

American Nurse

JULY 10, 2023

Currently, I’m the director of the post-baccalaureate FNP [family nurse practitioner] and DNP [doctor of nursing practice] programs. I came to understand that it’s a wonderful, powerful place to be in the process of education, where I was able to obtain substantial program funding and develop programmatic design.

Leadership

American Nurse

JULY 8, 2023

Evidence-based strategies for nurse preceptors The complex role of nurse preceptor requires a combination of clinical expertise and the ability to balance patient care with learning facilitation. The nurse starts as a novice and moves through the levels as they develop more experience and skills.

Preceptors

Registered Nursing

MAY 3, 2025

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) in Texas must complete specific continuing education (CE) requirements to maintain licensure and remain current with evolving healthcare standards. According to the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) , more than 44,000 APRNs were licensed in Texas as of 2024.

APRN

Scrubs

MAY 30, 2024

Why Are You Interested in Pursuing a Career in Nursing? Do you have a genuine desire to help and care for others? Nursing is not just a job – it’s a calling. Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system, providing compassionate care to patients during their most vulnerable moments.

Nurse Practitioner

Relias

APRIL 17, 2024

A clinical ladder is a career development model that recognizes and rewards nurses for their clinical expertise, professional growth, and leadership skills. A clinical ladder program provides nurses with a clear and structured path to advance their practice, education, and achievement within their organization.

Professional Development

Board Vitals - Nursing

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

A question many nurses working in critical care ask themselves is whether or not to sit for the CCRN certification. Certification exams serve to demonstrate mastery in a field or specialty; both to one’s self and the rest of the world. The post Should I Sit for My Critical Care Registered Nurse Certification?

Nursing Certifications

American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

Coaching and mentoring play a vital role in all nurses’ professional development and growth. Whether you are a seasoned nurse with years of experience or a newly graduated nurse just starting your career, the benefits of coaching and mentoring are undeniable.

Self-Care

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

I am the founder of Farah Laurent International Nurse Coach, where I provide career guidance to nurses looking to enter the nursing profession or change careers! I am a dynamic speaker, author, educator, workshop facilitator, and world traveler! It took me over 2 years to land an educator role, but I was relentless.

Preceptors

MAS Medical Staffing

MARCH 21, 2023

For nurses, potential positive scenarios abound, whether it’s meeting an APRN who galvanizes you to continue your nursing education or developing a group of supportive colleagues where you share your ambitions, ideas, and challenges. Joining associations – There are a host of organizations available to nurses.

APRN

American Nurse

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Assess firearm access and educate patients on safe gun storage. This study evaluated nurse knowledge and comfort with assessing firearm access and providing education on safe gun storage. However, we found little evidence regarding other firearm injury prevention programs for nursing students or nurses in other specialties.

Education

American Nurse

APRIL 30, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has been the ultimate stress test for our taxed healthcare system, and despite nurses’ immense fortitude, the effects of this stress have landed unfairly on their shoulders. The FNAMA submitted the curriculum for approval and offered 4 continuing education units (CEUs) for participation. See Beyond self-care.)

Self-Care

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Takeaways: The 1990 Federal Patient Self Determination Act requires that Medicare- and Medicaid-funded healthcare organizations follow state laws related to advance directives. Advance directives are legal documents that allow adults to record their wishes related to serious illness or end-of-life care. See Patient self-determination.

Self-Care

Minority Nurse

JANUARY 17, 2024

Gilles is known for creating and implementing nontraditional immersive teaching/learning innovations to address nationally identified nursing education issues that will enhance student learning/program outcomes. I am a certified Clinical Nurse Educator and certified in Critical Care Nursing.

Self-Care