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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. Developed before the COVID-19 pandemic, the program has grown significantly over the past 5 years. See Cost of nurse turnover.)

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Self-care within hospice and palliative care nursing

American Nurse

A literature review identifies opportunities to support nurses working in these care settings. Continuing education and professional development aid burnout reduction and improve nurse retention. Caring for patients with life-limiting illnesses can be both rewarding and exhausting. What does the literature say?

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Nursing student stress, role-modeling self-care

American Nurse

Nurse educators can role-model self-care behaviors to promote students’ personal health and wellness. Nursing students need to make time for their own self-care, and they need to know that it’s okay to make time for their personal health and wellness. Go, “Nurse Linck,” my coach cheered during track practices.

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Promoting Psychological Safety Through DEI Principles

Relias

By working to make your organization a safer place to work for everyone, you’re likely to see staff retention and engagement increase, which can lead to more consistent, quality care for persons served. Create and promote a joyful, inclusive workplace at all levels. Build an inclusive brand by being self-aware.

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10 Ways to Create Your Goals for 2024

Daily Nurse

Defining your nursing career and life goals for 2024 involves considering various aspects of your personal and professional development. Consider factors like promotions, leadership roles, or new responsibilities. Professional Development Outline specific steps for enhancing your skills and knowledge. Take Action.

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Celebrating Nurses’ Week by Building a Supportive Culture for All Nurses

Healthy Workforce Institute

The 2024 NSI National Health Care Retention and RN Staffing Report shines a light on this with some compelling data. Here’s how you can actively shape your professional journey: Embrace Self-Awareness: Recognize areas where you need improvement and don’t be afraid to acknowledge them—it shows strength and a commitment to growth.

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Tips for Assessing Your Unconscious Biases

Diversity Nursing

Recognizing and addressing biases is not only crucial for Nurses to uphold the highest standards of care, but it's also a moral necessity in providing equitable and compassionate treatment to every patient. Feedback from Colleagues and Patients Seeking feedback from colleagues and patients is an essential aspect of self-reflection.