University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

million Americans reached the retirement milestone of 65, the most significant surge in U.S. Settings for geriatric careers include primary care offices, hospitals, home health services, assisted living communities, senior centers, nursing homes and rehabilitation and long-term care facilities. of the population in 2022.

Nurse Practitioner

Post University

JULY 16, 2025

Strengthening the Primary Care Workforce to Support Community Needs In 2024, 13,000 fewer primary care physicians were practicing in the United States than the number actually needed to adequately serve the country’s population, according to estimates from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).

Nurse Practitioner

The Relentless School Nurse

MAY 30, 2025

Building strong peer networks, participating in professional communities, and seeking mental health support when needed can help manage stress and prevent burnout. Practicing self-compassion, setting boundaries, and finding moments of rest are not luxuriesthey’re survival tools. The countdown is on for me, my friends.

Self-Care

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 16, 2025

Its critical to our mental health to stay alert, involved, and integrated throughout our lives. After retiring in his 50s, he took on a new challenge as CEO of an extensive pediatric practice, where he led the organization’s growth from two offices and 10 providers to nine offices and 30 providers.

Leadership

Nursing Review

JANUARY 27, 2025

A rural generalist pathway recognises GPs who have trained in an additional skill, such as obstetrics or mental health services. In Triabunna on Tasmanias east coast, a retirement in 2020 saw residents left with only one GP , forcing people to travel to other areas for care, sometimes for well over an hour.

Medicare

Registered Nursing

JULY 29, 2025

Curriculum Component Sample Courses and Clinical Partners Sciences and Foundations Anatomy & Physiology I–II, Microbiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology Adult Health Nursing Medical-surgical rotations at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Maternal-Child Health Obstetrics and pediatrics at McKenzie-Willamette Hospital and affiliated birthing (..)

Leadership

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Retirement Drain The population surge from the baby boomer generation has led not only to a greater number of aging patients but also means that a large portion of the nursing workforce is heading toward retirement – which makes the nurse shortage even more severe.

Nurse Shortage

Registered Nursing

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Their work includes: Assessing injuries from fights or self-harm Identifying cases of abuse within the prison system Managing chronic conditions and mental health disorders This is one of the most challenging but rewarding forensic nursing paths, as it involves both medical care and criminal justice advocacy.

Military

Nursing Review

MARCH 31, 2025

Both major parties have promised an overhaul of the Medicare system, pouring funds into bulk-billed GP visits, more Urgent Care Clinics and mental health services. Annie Butler speaks at a press conference as nine nursing and midwifery peaks deliver reform plan to federal government. Picture: Supplied/ACN.

Medicare

Penn Nursing

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Fields was also inspired by Dr. Freida Outlaw, director of the graduate program in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from 1991 to 2005, and the late Dr. Ruth McCorkle, director of Cancer Control at Penn’s Cancer Comprehensive Center and director of the Nursing School’s Center for Advancing Care in Serious Illness.

Leadership

The Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Gaffney About the Authors Teri Mills, RN emeritus, is an adult nurse practitioner (retired), the 2019 Oregon Nurse of the Year, and former president of the National Nursing Network Organization. Donna Gaffney, DNSc, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN, is a psychotherapist, advanced practice psychiatric mental health nurse, educator, and author.

Medicaid

Penn Nursing

AUGUST 5, 2024

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Preceptors

American Nurse

JULY 30, 2025

Therapy and companion animals remain among the overlooked victims of war, despite the support they provide to those suffering from mental health and physical trauma. The conflict also has placed immense strain on therapy animals, highlighting the need for sustained recovery efforts to ensure their survival and continued healing role.

Military

American Nurse

AUGUST 5, 2024

Preferment offers a fulfilling and personalized alternative to conventional retirement, catering to our unique needs by shifting the focus from winding down to pursuing passions and meaningful activities. The backstory Retirement traditionally marks the end of a career and the beginning of a leisurely, passive phase of life.

Retirement

Daily Nurse

MAY 7, 2024

ABPP , both Harvard-trained and with nearly two decades of experience in academic medicine, embarked on a mission to revolutionize the pediatric mental health system. Talk about how InStride Health is addressing gaps in their mental health treatment. Two distinguished clinicians, Mona Potter, M.D.

Mental Health

The Nursing Site

MARCH 30, 2023

By Brent Tucker, Founder and Owner — First Responder’s Coffee Company Brent Tucker When I retired from the service as a Green Beret and Delta Force Operator, friends called on me to help them train SWAT teams all over the country. Furthermore, underfunded programs can also have a negative impact on the mental health of first responders.

Mental Health

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 31, 2023

Better mental health, new bonuses, and social media engagement have helped improve working conditions. The percentage of nurses who are staying on until retirement is up from 55% in 2022, according to the 2023 State of U.S.

Retirement

Relias

MAY 23, 2024

Surgeon General Vivek Murphy MD, MBA published its Framework for Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being to guide employers in promoting worker mental health and well-being in the post-COVID era. In worst cases, lack of balance can exacerbate mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.

Mental Health

Diversity Nursing

JULY 10, 2023

Nurse burnout, coupled with the baby boomer generation of Nurses entering retirement, has left an increasing need for Nursing professionals across all aspects of healthcare. Mental Health Awareness Mental health is an essential aspect of well-being for everyone, including Nurses.

Travel Nursing

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

AUGUST 22, 2024

A comprehensive benefits package not only supports your physical and mental health but also provides opportunities for professional growth and work-life balance. Robust packages typically include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other perks that contribute to both immediate and long-term well-being.

Work-Life Balance

Life of a Nurse

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

According to RNAO (2021) 1/3 of nurses 50+ years are considering retirement within 2-5 years. The physicians have a significant pattern of retiring, leaving practices, and not entering family medicine. Four main contributors to the nursing shortage summary: Retiring nurses or those choosing to leave the profession.

Long Term Care

Daily Nurse

MARCH 16, 2023

From Boomers edging towards retirement to Gen Zers currently in the full blossom of their 20s, the age-related demographics of the profession reflect society at large. Generations rise to prominence in every industry and then move towards maturity and eventual retirement.

Retirement

The Relentless School Nurse

MAY 13, 2023

One of the most engaged readers of my blog is veteran school nurse Linda Morse, who retired from the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) several years ago. She has a deep knowledge of school nursing from her wide-angle lens as one of the few school nurses at the state level.

Mental Health

Daily Nurse

MAY 30, 2024

The authors of the study introduce it thus: “ Americans’ health depends on the well-being of our healthcare workforce. Our nation’s health workers face a mental health crisis, as spotlighted in a CDC Vital Signs report in October 2023. fewer patients per clinician). “In

Mental Health

Daily Nurse

MAY 9, 2023

Another 610,388 RNs reported an “intent to leave” the workforce by 2027 due to stress, burnout, and retirement. But the data revealed that 330,000 RNs had departed, combining retirements and those who left the workforce due to stress and burnout. “In terms of looking retrospectively, we were really floored by that number,” Martin says. “But

Retirement

Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

From counseling individuals with mental health disorders to helping vulnerable children and families access critical resources, your organization and the behavioral health professionals you employ perform a wide range of important work. As demand for behavioral health providers increases across the U.S.

Mental Health

Daily Nurse

MARCH 21, 2023

The findings cover employment settings, wages and benefits, workload, clinician mental health, desired work environment characteristics, and insights into attracting clinicians to permanent employment. Over half of the respondents are over 45, and 28% are over 55.

Work-Life Balance

Minority Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

Aneesah Coates, BSN, RN, is an experienced psychiatric mental health nurse with nearly ten years of experience in acute care, long-term care, and home health care. She’ll graduate with her doctorate in nursing practice as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in December 2023.

Mental Health

Scrubs

JULY 20, 2023

My mental health has suffered greatly this past year due to everything COVID. I am now selfish with my time and I don’t allow myself to be bullied into working more than I mentally can handle. When I retired: size 10 Wide. Katrina Camping, taekwondo, Jiu jitsu, and strength training.

Retirement

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This nursing leader is a national expert on mental health nursing, sexual and dating violence, diversity in nursing leadership, and forensic nursing. Academic nursing is seeing retirements in leadership and senior faculty which makes for gaps in increasing enrollment. Dean Angela Amar, Ph.D., We are headed for a shortage.

Mental Health

The Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It’s time to dispel the notion that school nursing is merely a retirement job or a role of lesser importance. In reality, school nursing is an independent specialty practice that is both challenging and rewarding, often underappreciated despite its crucial role in student health and well-being.

Retirement

Empowered Nurses

JUNE 15, 2023

Let’s create comprehensive wellness programs that prioritize your mental health. Competitive salaries, paid leave, health insurance, and retirement plans are just the beginning! Prioritize Your Emotional Well-being: Nursing can tug at your heartstrings, leading to burnout and compassion fatigue.

Work-Life Balance

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

As an experienced bedside nurse, a recent nursing psychiatric/mental health graduate student, and a clinical adjunct faculty instructor, I have a strong opinion about what must be done. It’s clear that the state of the nursing shortage is at a crisis level.

Nurse Shortage

Scrubs

AUGUST 18, 2023

Just trying to make it to retirement. I retired to take care of my precious sister who lived with me and my husband for 26 years. I took early retirement instead. Nursing is also full of bullies and the minute you try and stand up for yourself, it’s you that’s the problem. Karen I wanted to quit.

Retirement

Scrubs

MAY 8, 2023

Anionwu, a retired community nurse, founded the country’s first nurse-led sickle cell and thalassemia screening center. She told the media that it was surreal to get a phone call from Buckingham Palace asking her to be involved. Daniel Branch, another learning disability nurse, was also invited to participate. I’m in disbelief.

Retirement

American Nurse

MARCH 10, 2023

We recognize that many older adults experience mental health conditions like anxiety” and “we are calling urgently for more research,” said Lori Pbert, associate chief of the preventive and behavioral medicine division at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School and a former task force member who worked on the anxiety recommendations.

Psychiatry

Premier Medical Staffing

DECEMBER 27, 2023

There are a number of factors driving the shortage, including a retirement boom, lack of educators, and of course, burnout after the COVID-19 pandemic. This cultural transformation has placed mental health at the forefront of healthcare conversations. Ready to join the Premier team in 2024? Fill out the form below!

Mental Health