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Celebrating 50 Years of Pediatric Nursing Excellence: A Conversation with PNCB Chair Amanda Vickers

Daily Nurse

Meeting the Moment: Mental Health and Holistic Care As pediatric nurses face the growing challenge of addressing youth mental health, PNCB has expanded its support through education and credentialing. The PMHS certification confirms that APRNs have the competencies needed to manage pediatric mental health in primary care, says Vickers.

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Home Health CoPs Update: New Opportunities for OTs

Relias

Taking advantage of the changed rules will allow home health agencies to more efficiently use the first visit, which has positive implications for clinical outcomes and the agency’s bottom line, observed Karen Vance, BSOT, discussing the CoP update in a recent Relias webinar.

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Celebrating pride month in nursing: how to instill inclusion & embrace diversity

Nurse Deck

Tips on how to respectfully give care to patients during pride month Respect Self-Identified Gender and Names: Always address patients by their preferred names and pronouns. Holistic Care: Be mindful of the mental, emotional, and social health of your LGBTQ+ patients, along with their physical well-being.

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4 Steps to Becoming a Labor and Delivery Nurse

Registered Nursing

If you're drawn to patient advocacy and holistic care, you might consider becoming a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM). This role requires a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and allows you to provide prenatal, delivery, and postpartum care independently or in collaboration with OB/GYNs.