Empowered Nurses

DECEMBER 31, 2024

A Demographic Snapshot The Medscape report also shed light on the demographics of the nursing workforce: 88% of respondents identified as women; 11% as men. Age distribution shows a significant number nearing retirement: o 31% are 55-64 years old. Love the Murses! 76% work full-time, 18% part-time, and 6% per diem. o 25% are 45-54.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

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. 2 As the demand for healthcare increases, so does the need for nurses and other healthcare practitioners trained to care for an aging population a specialty known as geriatrics. of the population in 2022. 1 In 2024, a record 4.1

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Nursing Review

JANUARY 29, 2025

However, nurses and midwives who hold an endorsement, such as Nurse Practitioner, must complete an additional 10 hours related to diagnostic investigations and medical prescriptions. Lastly, nursing presents many leadership opportunities and is a key feature of our healthcare system.

Professional Development

Post University

APRIL 25, 2025

She briefly started a nurse practitioner program but decided in 2002 to enlist in the United States Air Force instead. Im approaching the next tier in the military, but feel I want to approach the next tier in nursing as well, she says. I plan to continue working in nursing when I retire from the military.

Military

Post University

MAY 27, 2025

Im one of those people who goes after something and doesnt stop until I get there, Mariah says, adding that she got that ambition from her late great grandmother, who was a geriatric nurse for over 40 years. She was my greatest inspiration and didnt retire until her 80s. I had this feeling that I needed to do more and learn more.

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Registered Nursing

JUNE 22, 2025

Career Mobility – Once you hold an RN license, advanced roles like Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Educator, or Nurse Manager come into view. Job Stability – The BLS projects faster-than-average growth for RNs through 2034, fueled by an aging population and retirements.

LPN

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Longer lifespans extend the period when patients need care, intensifying demands on an already strained healthcare system and worsening the nursing shortage. In 2022, the median age of employed registered nurses was 46 years old, and more than 25% of all RNs say they will retire or leave the nursing field within the next five years.

Nurse Shortage

The Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 8, 2025

Teri Mills, MSN, RN Emeritus, Adult Nurse Practitioner (retired) is the Former president of the National Nursing Network Organization.

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. Portland Tribune Opinion: Fellow Americans, did we sign up for this? Teri Mills and Donna A.

Medicaid

Nurse Practitioners in Business

JANUARY 25, 2024

Arriving at the decision to go into independent practice can be tough for Nurse Practitioners. While most Nurse Practitioners start their own practices, some come across an opportunity to buy an established one. The post Nurse Practitioner Independent Practice: Start Your Own or Buy a Practice? A Good Idea?

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 17, 2023

Utah lawmakers' adoption of Full Practice Authority (FPA) eliminates hurdles for the Beehive State’s nurse practitioners (NPs) to set up their own practices. These changes will help Utah attract and retain nurse practitioners, and provide patients access to high-quality care,” Kapu said. “We When Utah Gov. We thank Gov.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

JULY 13, 2023

And there are Nurse Practitioners who “fall” into their practice. They work with another provider ready to retire, so they take over the business. The post Business Planning: Not Just For Startups appeared first on Nurse Practitioners in Business. Or they “inherit” the practice because the owner has passed away.

Business

Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Holly Martin, a doctor of nursing practice and family nurse practitioner, recently retired from a 22-year career with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Martin’s journey […].

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Board Vitals - Nursing

AUGUST 28, 2019

According to a joint statement by the PNCB and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC): “Due to a continual low volume of test takers and the availability of the PNCB certification, the ANCC Commission on Certification decided to retire the PPCNP-BC certification. Those are the details of this most recent exam change.

Retirement

Ensearch

JULY 14, 2023

The role of the neonatal nurse practitioner (NNP) is still fairly new in healthcare. As many of the pioneering NNPs have reached or are approaching retirement age, how will the shifting [.] The post Retiring NNPs: What to Expect in the Coming Years appeared first on ENSEARCH.

Retirement

Empowered Nurses

DECEMBER 12, 2024

As healthcare professionals, nurses and nurse practitioners often find themselves navigating a maze of employment arrangements. With the rise of telehealth, staffing agencies, and healthcare consulting opportunities, the question arises: Can a nurse or nurse practitioner work as a 1099 independent contractor?

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Life commitments may change; the business owner may move into the season of life where one looks toward retirement. The post How To Close A Practice – The Right Way appeared first on Nurse Practitioners in Business. In the US, as you may know, most small businesses fail in the first 5 years.

Malpractice

Empowered Nurses

JANUARY 19, 2023

The nurses negotiated an -increase in over 170 nursing positions, -maintaining fully-funded healthcare for eligible nurses and -lifetime health coverage for eligible retired nurses, -increase in preceptor and charge nurse pay of $5 per hour over standard wages, -an increase for float pool nurses adding more registered nurses and nurse practitioners (..)

Nursing Strikes

Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 20, 2023

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) also weighed in: "The AMA has once again dusted off its old protectionist playbook and demonstrated its commitment to put profit and powerplays ahead of patients and their access to high-quality healthcare," the organization said.

APRN

The Nurse Break

JANUARY 3, 2024

We are excited to interview Frank Guerriero about a Day in the life of a Vascular Nurse Practitioner. Frank is a respected Nurse Practitioner currently working with the Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery based at Flinders Medical Centre; a role which entails both clinical and research activities.

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Amercan Journal of Nursing

JUNE 14, 2024

Faculty shortages are projected to worsen over the next decade as an aging faculty workforce approaches retirement. 7002 (the Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act of 2024) and S. 2815 (the Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act of 2023), which if enacted will better define the scope of the problem. of the faculty workforce.

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The Relentless School Nurse

JULY 27, 2025

Gaffney is a nurse, psychotherapist and author of “Courageous Well-Being for Nurses: Strategies for Renewal.”

Retirement

Life of a Nurse

JANUARY 22, 2023

As I listen to nurses and follow Twitter and LinkedIn the prognosis of nursing is uncertain at best. The vulnerable exit points are the number opting for early retirement and those nurses in the 2-5 year experience range.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Nurse.com

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This would better position nurses to increase the types and amount of high-quality health care services that can be provided to those with complex health and social needs and improve both access to care and health equity. Currently, 23 states and the District of Columbia allow full practice authority for NPs.

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Nurse Deck

MAY 5, 2023

Nursing in the country looks bright in 2023 as it remains the top-rated profession in terms of honesty and ethics. In addition, nursing jobs continue to be in demand due to multiple factors. High nurse turnover also significantly affects nursing employment. This number is higher than the average among all occupations.

Job Outlook

Diversity Nursing

JULY 10, 2023

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Nurses have experienced higher rates of burnout which has led to an increased number of Nurses leaving bedside Nursing or even the Nursing profession altogether.

Travel Nursing

Amercan Journal of Nursing

MAY 11, 2023

A recent survey found that job satisfaction has been dropping for nurses, while the percentage who say they may leave the profession is as high as 30% overall, with younger nurses those likely to say they may leave. Nurse educators do our best, but we know that we are sending new graduates into the fire.

Nurse Shortage

Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Anne Dabrow Woods has incredible insight into nursing as a practicing critical care nurse practitioner and nursing educator with over 39 years of experience and counting. How long have you been in nursing, and what are some of your roles during that time? I know what nurses need in practice.

Nurse Shortage

Nurse.com

MAY 11, 2022

The DNP degree offers APRNs and other nurses seeking top leadership and organizational roles the education and opportunity to implement evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and systems leadership where they practice.”. “The DNPs, in particular, are in short supply, according to Stewart.

Education

Diversity Nursing

APRIL 21, 2023

million in 2031, an increase of 195,400 Nurses. The Bureau also projects 203,200 openings for RNs each year through 2031 when Nurse retirements and workforce exits are factored into the number of Nurses needed in the U.S. The RN workforce is expected to grow from 3.1 million in 2021 to 3.3

Nurse Educator

Minority Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

Coates works at a mental health crisis center as a senior professional evaluation nurse, preceptor to new nurses, Nursing Journal Club facilitator, and nursing department trainer for new staff. She’ll graduate with her doctorate in nursing practice as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in December 2023.

Mental Health

CynaMed

MAY 22, 2023

The Highest-Paying Nursing Home Jobs Nursing home jobs can be especially challenging because of the unique health issues and specialized care older patients require. For nurses working in this setting, consider earning more by becoming an adult-gerontology nurse practitioner. How Much Does it Earn?

LPN

Nurses Advocates

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

If I had it to do over again, I would have gotten my bachelor’s in nursing, followed by a master’s in nursing. I might have been a nurse practitioner specializing in family medicine for those in need. At 70, I am moving into retirement.

Retirement

Board Vitals - Nursing

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The medical community’s hand-wringing over the issue is well-founded; schools aren’t graduating enough physicians to fill the gaps and Baby Boomer-aged physicians are beginning to retire in record numbers. Enter advanced level practitioners, nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) to fill the provider gap.

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Board Vitals - Nursing

JUNE 9, 2020

This term comprises of the four types of advanced practice nurses: Certified Nurse Practitioners (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA).

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Registered Nursing

DECEMBER 19, 2023

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.

Retirement

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

JUNE 8, 2023

Whether you are a physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or other medical provider, leaving an old position and starting a new one can be a life changing experience. You may be able to contribute more to savings, retirement, etc. Changing positions as a medical provider can be a daunting process.

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