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Nursing professional development at night

American Nurse

An innovative approach to help new graduate nurses transition into practice Takeaways: As the nursing shortage continues, more new nursing graduates will take jobs in specialty areas such as critical care. Nursing graduates face many stressors and must be supported during their transition into practice.

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Boosting Nurse Wellbeing with Continued Professional Development: A Path to Skill Enhancement, Job Satisfaction, and Burnout Reduction

Daily Nurse

Continued professional development is crucial to help nurses grow their skills, improve job satisfaction, and prevent burnout. years for nurses without access to burnout-reduction strategies), a study published in the Journal of Patient Safety reveals. years on average, compared to just 2.9

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Nurse Burnout and Retention Strategies

Northeastern State University

The term “burnout” has garnered much attention over the past few years. While nurse burnout has always been an issue, the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the issue. With the right tools, these nursing leaders can mitigate the burnout trend and more effectively retain their nursing staff.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Aneesah Coates

Minority Nurse

Nursing leaders should strive to be lifelong learners and stay current on best practices and evidence-based research to improve care. Many attributes that contribute to successful nursing leadership can be learned and developed over time. And this can all be done no matter what level of nursing leadership you are in.

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Self-care within hospice and palliative care nursing

American Nurse

A literature review identifies opportunities to support nurses working in these care settings. Takeaways: Resilience helps prevent nurse burnout. Continuing education and professional development aid burnout reduction and improve nurse retention. American Nurse Journal. 2023; 18(8).

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Rama Walker

Minority Nurse

The series highlights healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making transformational impacts in nursing. Talk about your role in nursing. I started my career in home health and quickly advanced into leadership after a few months. How long have you worked in the nursing field?

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How To Become a Nurse Leader

Relias

“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” — Jane Goodall Nurses who excel in their clinical practice and gain satisfaction from mentoring others might consider pursuing a nurse leader role. Nurse leaders fall into two categories.