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Nursing professional development at night

American Nurse

An innovative approach to help new graduate nurses transition into practice Takeaways: As the nursing shortage continues, more new nursing graduates will take jobs in specialty areas such as critical care. Nursing graduates face many stressors and must be supported during their transition into practice.

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5 Challenges (and Solutions) for Nurse Staffing Managers

Scrubs

Nurse Shortages According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals will soar over the next ten years. will have over 1 million nurse job openings as older nurses retire. This means competition for nurses will only get worse in the years to come.

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The uphill battle to bring the next generation of nurses: challenges & solutions

Nurse Deck

Causes of this include work burnout due to understaffing, mismatch in values, lack of reward, and generally, job dissatisfaction. Aging healthcare workforce population Every year, the existing nursing population dwindles as experienced nurses hit the age of retirement. Some even choose to retire early.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Aneesah Coates

Minority Nurse

Many attributes that contribute to successful nursing leadership can be learned and developed over time. So if an aspiring leader still needs to possess the desired qualities, they can acquire them through professional development opportunities such as certifications and continuing education.

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Overcoming Staff Shortages: A Guide to Proactive Solutions

Celayix

Aging population: As the population ages, more people are retiring, and fewer are entering the workforce. Changing Demographics: Early Retirement or Immigration Drop? This may suggest a decline in new job opportunities for immigrants, an increase in the productivity of workers, or a rise in the retirement rate.

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Minimizing Medical Burnout: Dr Sarah M I Cartwright

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Augustine for Health Sciences, encompassing the Master of Science in Nursing , Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate programs. My father is a retired United States Army veteran with a career focus as a physician assistant, and my mother is an educator. I am the oldest of five sisters.

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Re-imagining nursing’s social contract with the public

American Nurse

In April 2023, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing unveiled research that revealed approximately 100,000 RNs left the workforce during the pandemic due to stress, burnout, and retirements; another 610,388 reported an “intent to leave” the workforce by 2027. May 15, 2018. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(2):e2036469.

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