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Mentorship and structural empowerment

American Nurse

Bureau of Labor Statistics, the current national nursing shortage leaves many nursing roles—in acute care, long-term care, and community settings—unfilled. In addition, future studies could examine how the type of mentorship received affects other areas related to work satisfaction and professional development.

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Graduation Season and the Rise of a New Generation of Nurses: A Beacon of Hope Amid a National Shortage

Minority Nurse

This shortage is already being felt in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities nationwide, resulting in longer wait times, increased workloads, and a higher risk of errors in patient care. This includes manageable workloads, mental health resources, and opportunities for professional development.

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The LPN Path: Weighing the Advantages and Challenges of Licensed Practical Nursing

Every Nurse

LPNs must work within their defined roles while collaborating effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Continuing Education Requirements To maintain licensure and stay current with evolving healthcare practices, LPNs must engage in ongoing professional development.

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The Ultimate Guide to Travel Nursing Agencies: What Every Nurse Needs to Know

The Gypsy Nurse

Job Placement : Agencies actively seek job opportunities for travel nurses in various healthcare settings, from hospitals to clinics to long-term care facilities. This includes 24/7 assistance, guidance on adapting to new work environments, and resources for personal and professional development.

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10 Best Remote Nursing Jobs in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Every Nurse

These professionals develop curricula, teach virtual classes, and mentor the next generation of nurses. Medical writers may specialize in areas such as pharmaceutical communications, medical device documentation, or clinical trial reporting, requiring a blend of scientific knowledge and communication skills.

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Nursing Administrator vs. Healthcare Administrator: Understanding the Key Differences

Registered Nursing

Nursing administrators work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, long-term care facilities, outpatient clinics, and home health agencies. Professional Development Administrative Fellowships offered by healthcare organizations provide hands-on management experience and mentorship opportunities for new graduates.

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Understanding Behavioral Cues Training for Healthcare Providers

American Medical Compliance

Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve patient care outcomes. Resident Wandering Resident wandering is a critical concern in healthcare settings, particularly in long-term care facilities and hospitals.