The Gypsy Nurse

APRIL 29, 2025

As a travel nurse, you have the opportunity to visit places you may never have before. We have put together a list of some of the top national parks to visit in the US to get you started. This is not the full list, just a start. Keep an eye out for future articles on more national parks to visit. They are listed below in no specific order. National Parks to Visit in the US Yosemite Location: the western Sierra Nevada of Central California Yosemite National Park is one of the United States’

Travel Nursing 95

Travel Nursing 95

Registered Nursing

APRIL 29, 2025

Phoenix Nursing Programs 2024 NCLEX First-Time Results Phoenix's nursing programs are preparing students for success, with a total of 1,646 exams taken across local institutions. With 1,538 passing and a collective pass rate of 93.44%, these schools demonstrate strong performance in equipping future nurses for the NCLEX. While most programs show high success rates, the data highlights some variability, offering insights for both prospective students and educators.

Nurse Educator 80

Nurse Educator Education 80

American Medical Compliance

APRIL 28, 2025

Long hours, emotional stress, and fast-paced decision-making can sometimes lead to clinical conflictbetween colleagues, between departments, or even between healthcare workers and patients. Unfortunately, this type of conflict happens more often than many realize. A survey by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) found that 44% of healthcare workers reported hearing negative comments about colleagues or leaders, and 52% witnessed other forms of disrespect, such as lying, false acc

Communication 59

Communication Leadership Team Management 59

Minority Nurse

APRIL 28, 2025

Home health nursing offers numerous rewards, especially if you bring compassion and commitment. But as a minority nurse, you may face challenges that put your physical, emotional, and financial well-being at risk. However, you can meet these challenges and succeed. The Challenges Facing Minority Home Health Nurses You are the foundation of the home healthcare industry, providing necessary support in homes and communities nationwide.

Work-Life Balance 52

Work-Life Balance Self-Care Mental Health Home Healthcare 52

Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

Communication

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 28, 2025

Targeting burnout and workplace violence can help CNOs lower nurse turnover, according to this CNO. Nurse turnover rates have been high since the COVID-19 pandemic, and as the five-year anniversary passes, it's important for CNOs to reflect on what they can learn from that time. During the pandemic, nurses were feeling burnt out, and according to Cheryl Reinking , CNO at El Camino Health , overburdened both emotionally and physically.

Work-Life Balance 52

Work-Life Balance Mental Health Licensing Leadership 52

Daily Nurse

APRIL 29, 2025

Holy Cross Health is raising the bar in cancer care by introducing bispecific antibody therapya groundbreaking treatment now offered through the Michael and Dianne Bienes Comprehensive Cancer Center. This innovative therapy represents a significant shift in how certain cancers are treated, and nurses are central to its safe and successful delivery. Bispecific antibodies are designed to enhance the immune response by acting as matchmakers between cancer cells and T-cells.

Education 59

Education 59

Nursology

APRIL 28, 2025

In MemoriamGuardians of the Discipline Guest Contributor: Meghann BuycoPhD student in Nursing, Trinity Western University, Canada It is an absolute honour to feature Sister Marie Simone Roach (1922-2016) as a Guardian of our Discipline. Sister Roach grew up in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, and was brought up by a Roman Catholic family.

52

52

Nursing Review

APRIL 28, 2025

Regional and rural Australias doctor shortage is being targeted as an election issue by the Coalition, which is promising to fund an extra 200 medical students to train as general practitioners to work in the bush. Nationally, Australia faces a shortage of 2466 GPs, according to a Department of Health report released last year, and the situation worsens the further you go from a capital city.

52

52

Daily Nurse

APRIL 28, 2025

Exciting news is emerging from Silver Spring, Maryland: the American Nurses Enterprise , which encompasses the ANA, ANCC, and the American Nurses Foundation, has appointed Dr. Bradley (Brad) Goettl, DNP, DHA, RN, FNP-C, FAAN, as its new Chief Nursing Officer. His appointment will take effect on April 21, 2025. And if youre a nurse wondering whether the person shaping practice standards for over 5 million nurses really gets ityou can rest assured.

Chief Nursing Officer 52

Chief Nursing Officer Leadership Resume APRN 52

Post University

APRIL 28, 2025

As a dedicated youth athlete, Shannon Allmann-Benoit was often injured. I spent a lot of time working with the athletic trainers, and I found myself getting interested in going into physical therapy, says Shannon, who grew up in a military family and wound up graduating high school in El Paso, Texas. When Shannon went to college at the University of Texas El Paso, she studied kinesiology and sports studies.

Nurse Practitioner 52

Nurse Practitioner Military Resume Business 52

Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

An estimated 1.1 billion women worldwide will have experienced menopause by 2025. Symptoms like hot flashes, fatigue, and anxiety can be incredibly disruptive — and last for years. But despite its massive impact, little is being done to support those going through menopause in the workplace. In a recent survey, 70% of respondents said they have considered changing their employment to better manage symptoms — perhaps because only 8% received significant support from their employer related to meno

NRC Health

APRIL 28, 2025

Patient Experience Week is a time to honor healthcare professionals and reflect on the importance of trust, compassion, and connection in care. NRC Healths themeHonoring Caregivers, Fostering Trust, Inspiring Experiencescalls organizations to recognize healthcare heroes, embrace trust-building strategies, and elevate the patient experience. The post PX Week 2025: Honoring Caregivers, Fostering Trust, and Inspiring Healthcare Experiences appeared first on NRC Health.

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience 52

Elder Care Matters

APRIL 29, 2025

Choosing the right senior housing option is crucial for your loved ones well-being. Learn about independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care, and how to decide which option best suits their needs and budget. The post Senior Housing Options: From Independent Living to Skilled Nursing appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

Senior Living 52

Senior Living Retirement 52

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 29, 2025

CNOs must commit to continuing wellbeing programs once they invest in them, says this nurse thought leader. On this episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Diane Sieg , Registered Nurse, Author, Coach, and Creator of the Well-Being Coaching Initiative, about what CNOs can do to continue their wellbeing programs. Tune in to hear her insights.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Leadership 52

Nursing Review

APRIL 27, 2025

For Meg McIlwain, joining the Rural Locum Assistance Program (Rural LAP) wasnt just a career shift, it was a lifestyle transformation. One of the best decisions I've made in my nursing career, Meg says, reflecting on her two-and-a-half-years as a locum nurse. Being a locum has allowed me to combine my love for aged care and nursing with my passion for travel.

Retirement 52

Retirement 52

Speaker: Lizzie Wright - Director of Customer Success at Carrot Fertility

Employee expectations around benefits and workplace support have evolved in step with the growing need for fertility and family-forming care. As HR professionals, it is our job to ensure employees have a comprehensive understanding of the benefits our organizations offer and how they can utilize them. Before educating employees, we first need to understand the rising healthcare costs and the financial burden of fertility care.

Education

Providence

APRIL 29, 2025

Located in sunny southeast New Mexico near the Texas border, Hobbs blends southwestern hospitality with wide open spaces and a strong sense of community. Known for its vibrant sunsets, friendliness and growing amenities, Hobbs offers a high quality of life in a town where neighbors know your name.

52

52

NRC Health

APRIL 29, 2025

NRC Healths Chief Product Officer, Vinitha Ramnathan, has been named a 2025 CPO Award winner for her exceptional leadership and innovation in healthcare technology. The post NRC Healths Vinitha Ramnathan Honored with 2025 CPO Award for Exceptional Leadership and Healthcare Innovation appeared first on NRC Health.

Leadership 52

Leadership 52

Nursing Inquiry

APRIL 28, 2025

ABSTRACT Research is needed to better understand how public health nurses (PHNs) contribute to promoting health equity in communities. Our study aimed to fill this gap by exploring what activities PHNs describe they undertake in advancing health equity as well as examining their skills, proficiencies, and training needs specific to health equity work.

Promotion 40

Promotion 40

Nursing Review

APRIL 28, 2025

Earlier this month, the federal government announced a $10 million commitment to make Medicare more inclusive for LGBTQIA+ Australians. It aims to improve their access to inclusive, culturally safe primary care through training and accreditation for GPs, nurses and other health-care providers. The precise details will depend on which training provider wins the governments grant.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Self-Care Medicare Licensing 52

Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

As HR and total rewards professionals, we are often seeking opportunities to foster a better sense of community and belonging amongst employees - ensuring that all employees have an equitable opportunity to receive fertility treatments is one of the many ways this can be achieved. Fertility benefits make it possible for employees to access treatments like IVF.

Health Outcomes

Providence

APRIL 28, 2025

At Providence, we know that to attract, inspire and retain the best nurses, we must support them in every way we can.

52

52

Nurses Advocates

APRIL 28, 2025

In reading some of the writings from St. Francis after his death, I found an essay he wrote when he was a patient in the hospital a few weeks ago for pneumonia. It rang true for me as a patient. I remember realizing that when we are sick or injured, we go to the emergency department, often by recommendation from our primary care doctor or a referral from the doctor caring for us.

52

52

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 28, 2025

For three consecutive sessions, efforts to join a licensure compact for nurses have stalled. The holdup may lie in a standoff between unions and industry. As of Jan. 1, 2024, there were more than 1,000 open registered nursing positions in Nevada hospitals. Those hospitals would need to hire thousands of nurses to reach the national average of nurse-to-patient ratios, and the problem will only get worse as the existing nursing workforce begins to age out and retire.

Licensing 52

Licensing Retirement 52

Emerging RN Leader

APRIL 27, 2025

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN For quite some time, nurse leaders at the frontlines of care have been reporting that they often feel like the device police. Keeping staff away from their phones and without their AirPods has been challenging in many settings as the number of Generation Z nurses who grew […] The post About Those Meta Glasses appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

Communication 195

Communication 195

Nursing Review

APRIL 28, 2025

Anthony Albanese has announced a free nationwide 24/7 health advice and after-hours GP telehealth service called 1800MEDICARE as his last big political gambit in the led up to the election. As Coalition leader Peter Dutton prepares a nationwide blitz of marginal seats in the final week of the campaign, Labor is returning to the issue that has seen the Prime Ministers stocks rise in the polls.

Medicare 52

Medicare Pharmaceutical 52

The Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 26, 2025

As a preschool nurse who works every day with the youngest and most vulnerable members of our communities, I have seen firsthand how Head Start transforms lives. It is more than just an early childhood education program. It is a comprehensive support system that helps children thrive, families grow stronger, and communities build resilience. Thats why the Trump administrations efforts to dismantle Head Start, through proposed funding elimination, grant delays, and administrative disruption, are

Education 42

Education Mental Health Nurse Educator 42

The Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 28, 2025

The Trump administrations abrupt cancellation of hundreds of Department of Justice (DOJ) grants has sent shockwaves through communities across the country. Nowhere is this more painfully felt than in cities like Camden, where organizations such as Cure4Camden have been at the forefront of efforts to prevent gun violence. These cuts, justified as a shift in law enforcement priorities, have left local violence prevention groups scrambling and vulnerable communities at risk.

42

42