Scrubs

JULY 26, 2023

What to Expect When Caring for Your Aging Parents If one of your loved ones is too ill to live on their own, you might decide to use your medical training as a registered nurse to look after your loved ones outside of a medical facility. “How could I leave them there?”

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Home Healthcare 98

Daily Nurse

APRIL 15, 2024

Just imagine you or a loved one were admitted to the hospital and had to wait an extended period to receive the care desperately needed. It has been stated time and time again that there is a nationwide shortage of nurses, but is that the problem? Nursing, the largest healthcare profession within the U.S. We MUST do more!

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Retirement Nurse Shortage 83

Nurse Practitioners in Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Failure may leave us feeling embarrassed, anxious, ashamed, sad, angry, and not good enough. Failure may leave us feeling embarrassed, anxious, ashamed, sad, angry, and not good enough. Let’s take a closer look … Our example will be a Nurse Practitioner who has difficulty in her practice.

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Business Nurse Practitioner Starting a Practice Education 195

Scrubs

AUGUST 4, 2023

We all have good and bad days when it comes to working as a nurse. On my worst days, however, there are certainly times when I consider leaving the patient-care setting and never coming back. After all, there really are plenty of things to love about nursing. Nurses work in legal settings, as educators, and more.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

APRIL 12, 2024

Unfortunately, in almost half of US states, we still don’t. But times are changing, and I am confident the number of states with full practice will increase. While full practice is not required to start a practice, not having to secure a collaborator or deal with supervision certainly makes life easier. Are you tired of stale salaries?

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Starting a Practice Nurse Practitioner Business Malpractice 195

Scrubs

AUGUST 17, 2023

There’s been a lot of talk recently about turnover in the nursing field. Statistics show 32% of registered nurses (RNs) in the United States are considering leaving their current direct-patient-care role, which would have a devastating effect on the industry amid the existing staff shortage. So, what keeps nurses from quitting?

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The Nursing Site

APRIL 4, 2023

Nurses Month is approaching rapidly now. The tradition of Nurses Day (May 6) and Nurses Week (May 6-12) has expanded into a month-long celebration during the pandemic and it seems to be sticking. The official American Nurses Association theme for 2023 is You Make a Difference. Nurses deserve something better!

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New Thing Nurse

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Wells MSN RN CEN CNL Oh nursing! The ticket to any new position is that resume, and I know everyone loves pulling their resume out to update it. My name is Sarah, and I own New Thing Nurse , an academic and professional services company for the nursing community, and I have seen a lot of ugly nursing resumes.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 13, 2024

Nurse practitioner Judy Vire has dedicated her life to establishing care for patients in rural parts of Central Texas. Vire has a master’s degree in nursing, was a nursing educator, and worked in many nursing roles, but she said her love of small-town America and the people there inspires her life’s work.

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Nurse Practitioner Nurse Educator Education 81

Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In these days of distressing news about nursing shortages, inadequate staffing, nurse burnout and compassion fatigue, moral injury, and the ongoing corporatization of healthcare, nurses and their healthcare colleagues continue to find their pathways to solace, healing, and perseverance despite the odds.

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Nursing Burnout Nurse Shortage Business 104

Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Nurses spend their shifts caring for patients, communicating with doctors, and much more, so a great way to show your fellow healthcare professionals how much you care is with a gift bag. So, how do you make gift bags for fellow nurses? Here’s how to make gift bags your co-workers will love. Everyone loves a snack.

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Communication 102

Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Nurses, healthcare professionals, doctors , and physicians are some of the most hardworking people on the planet. This year, wrap a present you know they will love to see during the holidays. Cardiology professionals love a heart-themed design, while regional jewelry works well depending on the city or state they practice in.

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Self-Care Education 91

Scrubs

AUGUST 18, 2023

nurses plan on quitting their jobs at the end of 2022, which would leave thousands of medical facilities and millions of patients without the care and support they need. We asked millions of nurses if they have ever thought about quitting and what made them decide to stay. If I could, I’d leave healthcare in a minute.

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Retirement Self-Care Bedside nursing Mental Health 98

Becker's Hospital Review

AUGUST 18, 2023

The expanding virtual nursing program at Kansas City, Mo.-based based Saint Luke's Healthcare System is doing more than reducing administrative burdens on nurses. Instead of leaving the profession they love, they can take a "time out" and care for patients who are able to reach them remotely with a touch of a call button.

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The Nurse Sabbatical

JANUARY 26, 2023

So here is what has been going on… Consulting During my sabbatical, I discovered that while I love being a pediatric nurse, nurse practitioner, and leader, I was no longer excited about medicine. The thing that I loved to do and had been my identity for 18 years wasn’t it anymore. Happy 2023 everyone! It was scary!

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Licensing Self-Care Nurse Practitioner Continuing Education 130

Healthy Workforce Institute

APRIL 17, 2024

This issue of nurse retention is more than just an operational headache; it hits organizations right in the budget and, frankly, in the heart of teams’ morale. Why are so many nurses leaving? But one of the toughest truths is: workplace bullying and incivility are driving nurses to quit , as reported by Atashzadeh et al.

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Leadership Professional Development 80

Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine

JULY 3, 2023

Over half of nurses say they are exhausted with many contemplating leaving the workforce. National nursing leader Susan Hassmiller discusses the current climate and some strategies that can help clinicians find success, feel supported, and continue the profession they love.

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 16, 2024

Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Nurse Week runs from April 14-20 and brings attention to this nursing specialty and the expertise WOC nurses bring to patient care. Pontieri-Lewis shared some of her thoughts with Minority Nurse about the career path and the excitement of being in the broader field of WOC nursing.

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Professional Development Education 102

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 decision is further complicated by choosing between buying an established practice vs starting one from the ground up.

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Nurse Practitioner Starting a Practice Legal Issues Business 221

Nurse Practitioners in Business

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Planning for the new year is a tradition. And once again, it’s that time; it’s time to plan. But before you look toward the future, stop and look in the rear mirror. Review Before going on to plan for next year , review the current one. Take stock of what you’ve accomplished in your business and personal life. What worked and what didn’t?

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Business Nurse Practitioner Starting a Practice 195

Scrubs

AUGUST 14, 2023

Nurses, doctors, and first responders live with the daily threat of violence, especially in emergency rooms and other critical care units. However, some hospitals and nurses’ unions are trying to put a stop to the violence. Learn more about these new initiatives and whether or not they’re keeping nurses safe from harm.

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Nurse Manager 98

Nurse Practitioners in Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Here is the follow-up to last week’s article about the pros and cons of email vs social media marketing. If you recall, email is not better than social media (and vice versa). Both have their place in marketing and should be part of marketing your practice. Email marketing is effective in building trust and establishing authority.

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HIPAA Business Nurse Practitioner Practice Management 195

The Gypsy Nurse

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Committed to delivering outstanding care on the go, travel nurses often overlook their own well-being. It’s a win-win situation, leaving both parties feeling more loved, loving, and happier, thus increasing the likelihood of this positive state enduring. Express your gratitude to someone you care about.

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Travel Nursing Self-Care Mental Health 105

The Gypsy Nurse

MARCH 19, 2024

Some travel nurses might think that bringing pets on an assignment isn’t a good idea. Your pet will also love traveling with you because they’ll get to spend quality time with you while you’re on your adventure. Favorite Healthcare Staffing provided this article. Have all the necessities ready to go.

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Travel Nursing 97

Scrubs

MAY 15, 2023

Patrice Wilson was kidnapped on May 13 while leaving the overnight shift at the Detroit Medical Center in Michigan, according to the police. She was seen being abducted in the facility parking lot where a man entered her vehicle and forced her to leave. Patrice was not just a co-worker but a loving friend to many at the DMC.

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Healthy Workforce Institute

MAY 15, 2024

As we approach Nurses’ Week, I find myself reflecting on my early days, particularly on the profound impact one nurse had on my career: Maryann. She wasn’t just any nurse; she was the epitome of what I aspired to be—smart, confident, and incredibly kind. The transition from nursing school to the floor is often brutal.

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Self-Care Professional Development Education Promotion 67

IntelyCare

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

When I started working as a nurse, I was sure this would be my forever career. It never crossed my mind to think, “Is being a nurse worth it?” With the official proclamation of the pandemic , nurses were thrust onto the front lines of a global health crisis. Is being a nurse hard? Is being a nurse stressful?

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Nurse Stories 98

Nurse.com

MARCH 2, 2023

At times, the lines between our personal and professional lives can become blurred — especially in nursing. When you think of your role as a nurse, terms such as “compassionate and “committed” may come to mind. And while these words capture your identity as a nurse, it’s important to define who you are separately from your workplace.

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Mental Health Self-Care Work-Life Balance Nurse Practitioner 105

Nurse Practitioners in Business

JULY 26, 2023

Nurses … The field of nursing employs the mentorship mode l extensively to train nurses and help them develop throughout different stages of their careers. Ever wonder why people turn to mentorship instead of figuring things out on their own? And for the most part, that’s how we learn and develop as children and as adults.

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Business Self-Care Nurse Practitioner Promotion 195

The Gypsy Nurse

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Maybe you have been in the travel nursing game for ten years or maybe only a year. Regardless, there is bound to be a time when you ask yourself, “Am I ready to quit travel nursing?”. Or, maybe you have managed to find the spot where you just can’t picture yourself leaving. There could be a lot of factors that play into this.

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Travel Nursing Bedside nursing Licensing 59

Scrubs

AUGUST 15, 2023

BananaStock | ThinkStock Whether you’re a nurse, student, or parent, we all face the same challenge: time. You’re doing a favor not just for yourself, but your patients and loved ones as well. Whether it’s delivering bad news to family members or witnessing a patient’s condition crumble, nursing is emotionally taxing.

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Mental Health 98

The Gypsy Nurse

AUGUST 3, 2023

As a travel nurse, you are no stranger to the art of adaptation. However, by employing effective communication, empathy, and a patient-centered approach, you can bridge the gap and cultivate lasting connections, leaving a positive impact on those you care for. Go Healthcare Staffing provided this article.

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Travel Nursing Communication Education 98

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.

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Nurse Shortage Nurse Practitioner Education Travel Nursing 106

Nurse Practitioners in Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Maybe you are thinking about starting a practice or are in the process of starting one. Either way, there are countless things to do and consider before you can open your doors. And naturally, you want to do it in the shortest time possible without making mistakes. But unfortunately, it’s tough to avoid making mistakes when starting a practice.

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Medicare Starting a Practice Business HIPAA 195

Scrubs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Sobol was a home care nurse who cared for the girl in the child’s home while she was under the influence of methamphetamine. Ophelia’s tracheal tube was detached, leaving the child unable to breathe, and components of the connection with the ventilator had been strewn all over the floor. I just loved (Ophelia).

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Nursing Review

AUGUST 7, 2023

Nursing and gymnastics – two seemingly different areas find a harmonious union in Amanda Edwards' life as she balances her life as a registered nurse and a gymnast. The 22-year-old nursing student from Edith Cowan University (ECU) represented Australia at the University Olympics in China this year.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

JUNE 1, 2023

I am here to tell you that marketing is essential, no matter the type or size of business, if you want to stay in and grow your business. Marketing is an ongoing, evergreen business activity that deserves your attention and “TLC.” With that out of the way, let’s dive right in… What is Marketing? The two frameworks are as different as night and day.

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Business Promotion Nurse Practitioner Education 397