Nurse Practitioners in Business

JULY 5, 2023

What could they be looking for? What if they find something? What if I made a mistake? What could happen to my practice? Because things we’re not familiar with tend to intimidate and scare us. Because things we’re not familiar with tend to intimidate and scare us. Why would someone audit me?

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

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. Not Understanding the Credentialing Process Sometimes, NPs don’t fully understand what happens during the credentialing process and may run into problems.

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Medicare Starting a Practice Business HIPAA 195

Nurse Practitioners in Business

DECEMBER 20, 2023

It should come as no surprise to anyone reading NP Business, that the most common question we receive is “ How do I start a practice? ” As we get ready to close out 2023, I wanted to post a playlist of our most popular podcasts and blog posts about starting a practice.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

JUNE 1, 2023

What do you do to market your NP-Practice effectively? Before we answer that question, though, let’s get one thing out in the open… Too many small business owners believe they don’t need to market their business. With that out of the way, let’s dive right in… What is Marketing? But that’s a dangerous belief!

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Business Promotion Nurse Practitioner Education 397

Nurse Practitioners in Business

APRIL 12, 2024

There was a time when we didn’t have the option to start an independent practice. Unfortunately, in almost half of US states, we still don’t. When you were employed, you did what you were told, even though you may have had some latitude in how you practiced. What are your reasons for wanting to start a practice?

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Starting a Practice Nurse Practitioner Business Malpractice 195

Emerging RN Leader

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN A nurse manager described herself as a pretzel – I keep doing whatever I can to make staff happy. It only lasts a short time, and then we return to where we were. What am I doing wrong? This question often comes up during leadership development sessions.

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Leadership Nurse Manager Communication 363

Life of a Nurse

JANUARY 16, 2024

Afterwards, a friend who has been through many caretaking challenges for about a decade; we headed to an Irish pub, where we enjoyed a pint and reminisced about our friend no longer with us. No health care professional needs to remove all hope but when one of the first questions is what’s your DNR status? One

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The Nursing Site

APRIL 16, 2024

We all rely on our aids, but it is important early on to not overuse them. When finished, always report to the patient’s nurse what was needed and done to update and complete the delegation process. This doesn’t mean we can’t change up the plan through the night if someone needs more frequent assistance or we have an emergency.

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Preceptors Business Promotion 204

Daily Nurse

MAY 7, 2024

Their journey began when they co-developed the McLean Anxiety Mastery Program (MAMP) at McLean Hospital, and then they were determined to apply what they had learned to a larger scale. What follows is our interview, edited for length and clarity. Here are some ways in which we at InStride are addressing the gaps: We take insurance.

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Mental Health Health Literacy Education Retirement 76

Daily Nurse

MAY 2, 2024

When you sat in nursing school, you likely had people telling you what to do. “ Finding Your Own Inner Compass We are most vulnerable to other people telling us what to do when we’re unsure what we want. To determine what you want, look for inspiration and ask some questions.

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Business 76

Daily Nurse

APRIL 8, 2024

We asked her about her work. What follows is our interview, edited for length and clarity. What drew you to it? How long have you been doing it? I’ve been doing it for a year and nine months. Briefly explain what you do as a home hospice nurse. What types of patients do you serve?

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 28, 2024

Creating a routine looks different for everyone and isn’t always what people see on social media. It certainly doesn’t have to look perfect, and most people make mistakes before finding what helps them manage their everyday lives. You might want to eat healthier, take a walk after work , or remember to do a particular chore.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

What is your title, and where do you work? Do you have a Side Gig? What do you love about your role as an adjunct instructor? I just made them feel at ease because I was so nervous and overwhelmed, and I didn’t have that person to say, you know what? So that’s what I’ve been doing. So on 4 St.

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Nurse Manager Retirement Leadership Communication 115

Nurses Advocates

MAY 7, 2024

When you fly, you have heard the flight attendants during the pre-departure announcement say: “If we lose cabin pressure, a mask will fall from above. They do this because you can only help yourself if you are well. As Nurse Case Managers, we have a huge responsibility and great pressure to do our jobs well.

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Self-Care Nurse Case Manager Education 52

Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work with psychiatric patients? To get more information about becoming a psychiatric nurse , we interviewed Jessica Martinez, RN, a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse working on CareRev’s platform at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus, New Jersey. What drew you to it?

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Psychiatry Mental Health Education 114

American Nurse

APRIL 10, 2024

What do you do if you see someone with a fork in their eye? As nurses, we instantly think about how to care for that person: Check airway, breathing, circulation. Do I need to stop blood flow? I feel distressed by what I’m seeing or feeling. Is the current environment safe? Provision 3 (Statements 3.5

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Minority Nurse

MAY 6, 2024

If we want to be more thoughtful and reflective about the phenomenon of National Nurses Week, there ’ s much more to this annual moment of recognition than these familiar superficial trappings. What Would Florence Think? What would Nightingale think? She would think that 21st-century nurses have greatly advanced the profession.

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Self-Care Professional Development Promotion 69

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 6, 2024

If our nurses and our nursing team members aren't doing well, they are not in a good position to provide that excellent patient care," Prunty said. There is also some evidence to suggest that if nurses are doing well, the rest of the healthcare team is doing well."

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Work-Life Balance Communication Mental Health Professional Development 59

Healthy Workforce Institute

APRIL 17, 2024

Understanding the Crisis of Nurse Retention We all know the RN turnover crisis is a complex problem that not only impacts the bottom line, it significantly influences patient care and the overall health of the organization. How do we turn this issue around? But we all have our breaking point. So what can we do?

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Leadership Professional Development 80

Relias

MAY 1, 2024

Empowering adults with autism to have a high quality of life involves supporting them in doing activities of their choice, spending time with people of their choice, and doing work that they enjoy. What does quality of life mean and how does it relate to autism?

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Self-Care Health Outcomes 98

Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

What follows is our interview, edited for length and clarity. How long have you been in nursing, and what are some of your roles during that time? As a chief nursing officer, developing the right resources for nurses and other clinicians in education, practice, or research is imperative, so I’m out there doing it.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 17, 2024

We care for people who come to the hospital with chest pain or for observation after surgery or a stroke, and monitor their heart rhythm.” Now, she is doing what she was always meant to do. We assist on the floor at times if needed. What don’t we do?” says Scatton. Keep going.

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LPN Care coordination Leadership Licensing 104

The Nurse Break

MARCH 28, 2024

The truth is, my long service leave couldn’t have come at a better time, both personally and professionally, as we packed up our caravan, took the kids out of school for a term and headed north for the winter with the family. What I learned was that as long as you are committed to learning and growing in your role, you can be successful.

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Education Leadership Career Change Nurse Educator 98

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Oona Tempest/KFF Health News The covid-19 pandemic would be a wake-up call for America, advocates for the elderly predicted: incontrovertible proof that the nation wasn’t doing enough to care for vulnerable older adults. I’m at the point where I want to say, ‘What the heck? Why aren’t people responding and doing more for older adults?’”

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Medicare 116

Health Leaders | Nursing

DECEMBER 4, 2023

We sat down with Betty Jo to discuss the impact of the new unit on Mercy’s nursing workforce, and what other health systems could learn. What's the vision behind the new nursing innovation unit? So, we wanted to take a frontline approach and try to solve that with them. This transcript has been edited for clarity.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

What do you look forward to most at the helm of one of nursing’s most influential organizations? I’m excited to continue to have nurse practitioners partner, care, and grow so we can build the NP workforce for the future. Talk about your early years in nursing and what inspired you to become a nurse.

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Nurse Practitioner Medicaid Medicare Leadership 116

Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

What are your title and credentials at The Johns Hopkins Burn Center? 13 years -What do you enjoy most about your role as burn program manager? What inspired you to become a burn nurse? – What associations are you a member of, and how have they helped your career? What does a burn nurse do?

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Continuing Education Education Nurse Educator 115

Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

There are songs about it, movies that focus on it—at least the love part, and without it, unlike other organs, we wouldn’t be able to survive. So, what’s it like to be a nurse focusing on patient care with the heart? We interviewed Caitlin Fetner RN, BSN, Cardiac nurse, University of Maryland Capital Region Health.

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American Nurse

JANUARY 11, 2024

What’s happening in your nursing practice that needs reflection? How do you “be your own nurse” in 2024? Do you remember when you drove to work during the pandemic and you were the only car on the road? The way that we practiced nursing before the pandemic was different than during the pandemic.

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Self-Care Promotion 105

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 18, 2024

Vozzella also recommends using ancillary support staff, such as phlebotomists, to do lab draws instead of the nurse. CNOs should be careful about the designation of work as well, and make sure that they support staff with communication efforts to make sure nurses understand the why of what they are doing.

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Bedside nursing Care coordination Nurse Shortage Travel Nursing 111

Empowered Nurses

MAY 1, 2024

Unlike nursing, where our patients come with the room, we are now tasked with the need to market our services and promote ourselves. Nurses may struggle to effectively promote their services and acquire clients, especially if they lack experience in marketing and sales (which most nurses do!). Why don’t we try the Italian place?”

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

We still don’t have the answer. And what we’re learning could help anyone improve their relationship with their body. Eating disorders and interoception To understand why people with eating disorders are at risk of dying by suicide, I first want to ask you to do a little thought exercise. What words and feelings come to mind?

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Mental Health Self-Care Licensing Promotion 105

Amercan Journal of Nursing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

During this healing journey I asked myself: Why do I do what I do? Why do I feel that I’m not good enough/smart enough/skilled enough to take care of my patients? Why do I feel like I can’t prioritize myself and my own needs so I can take better care of my patients? Why am I afraid to fail?

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Nursing Burnout Self-Care 100

Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 17, 2023

But have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in pediatric transplants? We interviewed Gerri James, RN, BSN, CCTC (Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator), manager of the Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health , and she told us all about what her job entails.

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Education Patient Experience 108

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 11, 2024

“Rebuilding our workforces certainly led to looking closely at recruitment strategies … nationally across hospitals,” Vozzella said, “and I think it gave us the opportunity to look and see where we had clunkiness in the recruitment process.” Nurses] do talk and there are platforms now for them to talk about organizations.” “I

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The Clarkston, Michigan-based mobile clinic provides care and treatment to patients across seven Michigan counties who are recovering from substance use disorder and do not have access to the reliable transportation needed for regular care. What follows is our interview, edited for length and clarity. It’s very empowering.

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Nurse Practitioner Education Bedside nursing Communication 109

The Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

We are the only healthcare professionals in our buildings. We don’t have the convenience of a team of nurses and other colleagues close by to help us. Then charting all of it in their profiles in the computer system we use. Hoping they feel confident doing so if and when the time comes.

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