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Addressing the Shortage of Mental Health Nurses: A Critical Imperative

Daily Nurse

This translates to nearly one in five adults in the United States experiencing a mental health condition annually. However, the supply of well-trained and skilled mental health professionals has not kept pace with the growing demand.

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UMass Nursing Leader Gabrielle Abelard Named 2025 AANP Fellow for Advancing Mental Health Equity and Holistic Care

Minority Nurse

Abelard, who serves as graduate program director and psychiatric mental health specialty director for UMass Amherst’s Elaine Marieb College of Nursing, is recognized for her impactful leadership in psychiatric nursing and commitment to advancing equitable, person-centered care. Her leadership has not gone unnoticed.

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Nurse Practitioner vs. Registered Nurse: What’s the Difference?

Post University

Aregistered nurseis a licensed professional who may choose to specialize in particular areas of healthcare, depending upon their skills and goals. Advanced Education for Nurse Practitioners An aspiring nurse practitioner has to invest further in their education to become licensed as an advanced practiceregistered nurse.

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Discover Budget-Friendly Psychiatric-Mental Health NP Programs Near Cleveland, Ohio

Registered Nursing

Over the past five years, behavioral health visits in Cuyahoga County have surged by 22 percent, even as there remains just one mental health provider for every 1,200 residents, highlighting an urgent need for advanced practitioners. Major systems like MetroHealth and University Hospitals are expanding psychiatric services.

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Nursing Leadership in the First State

American Nurse

Nurse leadership plays a critical role in driving healthcare innovations and improving health outcomes. This article explores the significant contributions of nurse leaders in Delaware in leading healthcare innovations and enhancing health outcomes.

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Exploring the Dynamic Role of Nurse Practitioners: Understanding Their Scope of Practice

Daily Nurse

As of January 2023, over 355,000 licensed nurse practitioners cared for people of all ages, providing primary care, acute care, emergency and intensive care, and psychiatric mental health environments. Nurse practitioners significantly impact the delivery of healthcare throughout the United States.

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Should I Stay or Should I Go? A Guide for Nurses Deciding Whether to Leave Their Jobs

Empowered Nurses

Leadership: Do you feel unsupported or undervalued by management? For example, chronic understaffing might improve if leadership hires more staff, but a toxic workplace culture might be deeply ingrained and unlikely to change. Could a conversation with leadership or HR address some of your concerns?