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Nurse Emeritus Program Re-Engages Retired Nurses

Health Leaders | Nursing

Jefferson Health is re-engaging retired nurses to support its nurses and care teams as they struggle with staffing shortages. The new program offers three roles for retired nurses: Emeritus clinical nurses work at the bedside, are engaged in direct care, and support and mentor clinical nurses, including new-to-practice nurses.

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Nurse Emeritus Combats Staff Shortages by Keeping Retired Nurses Engaged

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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. Experts believe some 4 million registered nurses will retire by 2030. E-RNs can work fewer hours on a more flexible basis compared to regular staff members. “As

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Executive Nursing Programs Help Prepare for Top-Level Leadership

Minority Nurse

When you ’ re in a leadership role in the clinical environment, you may have thousands of patients you are responsible for.” The program covers leadership, business intelligence, finance, health policy, and health services research. Shaughnessy Nurse Leadership Academy. Leadership can be very informal.

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The Relentless School Nurse: A Heartfelt Retirement Speech With an Advocacy Message

The Relentless School Nurse

I have seen Kathy blossom from a novice school nurse to one of New Jersey’s most valued school nurse leaders, and now to her much deserved retirement. Nurses never really retire, especially school nurses.

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Live From AONL 2024: Virtual Nursing is Unsurprisingly Top of Mind

Health Leaders | Nursing

Leadership development Another way nurse leaders are confronting the staffing shortage and other workforce issues is through leadership development. Alderson and Graham estimated that once fully integrated, the new care model, which involves a bedside RN, a LPN, a CNA, a virtual nurse, and a robot, with save the health system $2.2

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Mount Sinai South Nassau Nurse Eileen Mahler Honored for Illustrious 45-Year Nursing Career

Daily Nurse

Eileen Mahler, PhD, RNC-OB, NE-BC, a resident of Oceanside, NY, was honored for her 45 years of service as a nurse at Mount Sinai South Nassau with a surprise retirement celebration. Daily Nurse has named Eileen Mahler Nurse of the Week for her illustrious 45-year nursing career and lifetime dedication to the nursing profession.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Kendra Coles

Minority Nurse

Her expertise and leadership have made her a trusted figure in the field. I co-chair the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Council at UM BWMC and train other nursing teams in leadership, communication, and staff empowerment to optimize performance and patient outcomes. How long have you worked in the nursing field?