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Nurse Emeritus Combats Staff Shortages by Keeping Retired Nurses Engaged

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They have valuable experience that can benefit younger nurses, but they take these experiences with them when they leave. Jefferson Health, which operates 18 hospitals throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey, recently announced it is using the Nurse Emeritus Program to keep retired nurses engaged.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Suzette Porter

Minority Nurse

Suzette Porter, MBA, BSN, RN, is an elder care nurse manager and adjunct faculty member who has been with Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC) for over 25 years. Through Porter’s leadership as a nurse manager, her unit was awarded the Team Daisy Award in 2021 for teamwork. Do you have a Side Gig?

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4 Problems CNOs Need to Solve in 2024

Health Leaders | Nursing

Growing new leaders One of the biggest challenges in the nursing industry is the growing generational gap between tenured nurses and new nurses. Concerns have been raised about how to keep the knowledge of retiring nurses in the industry and how to deal with the fallout of nurse leader turnover.

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Become a Healthcare Leader With a Master’s Degree in Nursing Administration

Northeastern State University

Nursing administration covers a wide range of leadership roles, from nurse supervisor to chief nursing officer. Developing such interdisciplinary proficiencies has always been key to effective leadership , and it is now more critical than ever as the healthcare landscape evolves. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

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Here's Why Nurse Leaders Are Leaving the Workforce

Health Leaders | Nursing

AMN Healthcare's 2024 Survey of Nurse Leaders also says that 17% of nurse leaders will look for a new place to work, 9% will leave nursing, 3% will stay in a non-administrative position in nursing, and 1% will retire.

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Avon Hospital’s New Executive Nurse Has a Vision of Excellence

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Nurse executive Craig Tobias, MBA, MSN, RN , lives by the professional motto: A leader’s measure of success does not come from oneself but from the success of those they lead. For 13 years, that adage has guided Tobias in the successful leadership of nursing teams at Cleveland Clinic main campus, Lutheran Hospital and Marymount Hospital.

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15 Reasons Why Nursing Positions Are in Abundance

Registered Nursing

Aging Population One of the primary drivers of the increased demand for nursing positions is the aging population. In many parts of the world, the baby boomer generation is reaching retirement age. Nursing Shortages Paradoxically, even though the demand for nurses is increasing, there is a shortage of qualified nursing professionals.