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The Nurses’ Strike Resolved

Empowered Nurses

Mount Sinai nurses are back to work with safe staffing ratios for all inpatient units “with firm enforcement so that there will always be enough nurses at the bedside to provide safe patient care, not just on paper.”

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Gender pay disparity still rife in nursing

Nursing Review

Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have published The gender pay gap in the Australian nursing workforce: A retrospective observational study , examining the ongoing disparity experienced by female nursing graduates across all Australian universities. A new review shows how patients can better access care

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How to Fix the Nursing Shortage and Address Burnout: Veteran Nurse Leader Has the Answers

Daily Nurse

Anne Dabrow Woods has incredible insight into nursing as a practicing critical care nurse practitioner and nursing educator with over 39 years of experience and counting. I’ve been a nurse for 39 years and a nurse practitioner for 25 years. I know what nurses need in practice.

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Taking a Seat at the Table: Why Nurse Unions are Necessary Today

Daily Nurse

Strikes for Safe Staffing and Fair Contracts Although hospital executives and management have set standards such as how many nurses can be hired and what benefits they get, nurse associations like National Nurses United (NNU) have fought to protect nurses ’ safety when these contracts don ’ t reflect nurses ’ needs in the workplace.

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Taking a Seat at the Table: Why Nurse Unions are Necessary Today

Minority Nurse

Strikes for Safe Staffing and Fair Contracts Although hospital executives and management have set standards such as how many nurses can be hired and what benefits they get, nurse associations like National Nurses United (NNU) have fought to protect nurses ’ safety when these contracts don ’ t reflect nurses ’ needs in the workplace.

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Defining Your Own Career As A Nurse

Aussie Nurse

Defining Your Own Career As A Nurse Before starting a career as a nurse we have an idea of what we think nursing is, we go on to study with formal education to learn the work that forms this professional role. The post Nurses Striking – What’s Happening To The Nurses In The UK?

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5 Ways To Find New Career Opportunities

Aussie Nurse

Sometimes there are panel chats or speakers who explore areas on current talking points i.e. healthcare topics, career or education points, current or future innovations, professional issues etc. What kind of educational supports are available while you are new to the job? Is there future possibilities of further education?