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Nurse Staffing Standards Act Is First Step in Solving Nursing Shortage

Amercan Journal of Nursing

The nursing shortage continues, with no end in sight. Working nurses are suffering burnout from caring for so many patients that they know nursing care is being missed. Nurse educators do our best, but we know that we are sending new graduates into the fire.

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Huge Nursing Shortage

SelfCare for HealthCare

In its first report on the state of the world’s nursing, the World Health Organization estimated that an additional six million nurses will be needed by 2030. This is a 20% increase from the current total global nursing stock of 27.9 In addition, the burden of anticipated retirement over the next decade means that 4.7

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The nursing shortage and what you need to know

Nurse Deck

The ongoing nursing shortage is a big problem in today’s healthcare field. Many issues in the healthcare system stem from the lack of competent nurses that can care for patients properly. This is what is going on with the nursing shortage and what you need to know about it. How bad is the nursing shortage?

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How to Fix the Nursing Shortage and Address Burnout: Veteran Nurse Leader Has the Answers

Daily Nurse

Amidst a sea of temporary band-aid solutions for nursing, like gig apps and travel nurses, Woods , DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, the Chief Nurse of Health Learning, Research and Practice, Wolters Kluwer spoke with Daily Nurse to discuss her practical, long-term solutions to address the nursing shortage and burnout.

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Is Nursing Heading for Collapse?

Daily Nurse

Concerns of a nationwide nursing shortage have loomed for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic only fast-tracked the profession toward crisis. Nursing is integral to safe healthcare delivery, and the threat of a nursing shortage should concern everyone. Stress, burnout, and heavy workload.

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Travel Nursing Pre and Post-Pandemic

The Gypsy Nurse

Now that COVID-19 is slowly receding from the headlines, we should take time to consider how the pandemic affected nursing, specifically travel nursing. Travel Nursing Before COVID Since the mid-1930s, the U.S. has had periods with notable nurse shortages that put a strain on the American healthcare system.

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Nursing Trends in 2023 and Beyond

Diversity Nursing

Nurses at the forefront of healthcare continue to face challenges that change how we provide Nursing care to our patients. As the Nursing field continues to evolve, here are some of the top Nursing trends to watch in 2023 and for the years to come. We can expect travel Nursing to continue to grow in popularity.