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Is Nurse Midwifery the Right Pathway for You?

Registered Nursing

2 years for nurses with existing MSN Focus: Midwifery-specific competencies Best for: Experienced APRNs seeking specialty transition Programs to consider: Frontier Nursing University, Shenandoah University, Thomas Jefferson University Learn more about nurse midwife post-master’s certificates.

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Jill Fallows Macaluso Esq., RN

Penn Nursing

She says, “I knew with my nursing and law background that I could work in health care administration, medical malpractice, a law firm, or a pharmaceutical company, but that really only scratches the surface. Successful nurses are everywhere.”

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Contributing to the Profession: Why Nursing Education Matters

Minority Nurse

Instead, nurses are publicly placed on trial for system errors and named in lawsuits for medical malpractice. For a job that requires an advanced degree, any nurse educator could be better served with more lucrative uses of their degree, such as a nurse practitioner or joining an organization’s nursing leadership. Absolutely!

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Shelise Valentine

Minority Nurse

Shelise Valentine, RNC, MSN, C-EFM, CPPS, CPHRM, is the Director of Clinical Education, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group and chairs nursing, co-chairs obstetric and simulation initiatives, and directs risk management and obstetric education for insured hospital clients to improve patient safety and reduce malpractice risk.

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10 Jobs That Let You Work From Home as a Nurse

Registered Nursing

Common Requirement: MSN or doctoral degree Best For: Nurses who thrive on teaching, curriculum development, and academic leadership. Many operate independently from home, providing expert input on personal injury, malpractice, and insurance cases. Helpful link: How to become a nurse educator 5.

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8 Strategies for Improving Nurse Engagement

Relias

Top perks also included bonuses, profit sharing, malpractice insurance, and funded educational opportunities. Inadequate leadership Employees often leave a workplace solely because of their manager. Leadership sets the tone, which is conveyed to (and through) staff. Daily obstacles can frustrate staff beyond repair.

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Webinar Recap: What Long-Term Care Organizations Need to Know About Misclassification Lawsuits

IntelyCare

Facilities can be found at fault for using 1099 labor to fill their staffing gaps during an audit for a variety of reasons, and therefore face a number of risks, including: Patient sub-standard care malpractice claims Increased co-employment risk related to overtime pay owed Tax and claim exposure related to unpaid payroll taxes And more.