Nurse Practitioners in Business

JUNE 21, 2023

While things like TV, radio, and music may serve as a distraction and provide information to patients, they often lead to noise and underlying stress for patients while waiting to be seen. Bottomline… we all have different preferences. Now think back to the last time you’ve been in a hospital, visiting someone.

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Patient Satisfaction Nurse Practitioner Health Outcomes Business 195

Minority Nurse

JANUARY 17, 2024

She’s also an Affiliate Faculty member of the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing (HIGN), where she serves as Co-Director of the HIGN Scholars Program, an Affiliate Associate Professor at Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, and a Volunteer Associate Professor for the State University of Haiti.

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Education Self-Care Nurse Educator Nurse Practitioner 125

Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

” Nationally known for her patient safety expertise, Good succeeds Connie Barden, MSN, RN, CCRN-E, CCNS, who retires after serving as AACN’s inaugural CCO since 2014. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she took on an additional role in emergency care for the health system. “Nursing is at a pivotal point.

Leadership 89

Leadership Retirement Professional Development Emergency Care 89

Nurses Advocates

MAY 4, 2024

This year’s theme, “Nurses Make the Difference,” honors the incredible nurses who embody the spirit of compassion and care in every healthcare setting. My first job was in a 64-bed male unit at the hospital where I trained. It was trial by fire, but we did good work, and I loved what I was doing.

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Nurse Case Manager Travel Nursing Licensing Professional Development 52

Scrubs

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Black Americans continue to suffer from health inequalities that can reduce their quality of life. We are celebrating Black History Month by highlighting the important work of ten professionals working to improve the healthcare system. She now oversees some 2,800 nurses as part of her role at the university health system.

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Chief Nursing Officer Health Outcomes 126

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

APRIL 30, 2024

How Hospitals and Medical Practices Are Helping To Reduce Physician and Healthcare Worker Burnout An Interview With Jake Frankel One is organizing daily operations and building schedules that optimize efficiency. What are hospitals and medical practices doing to help solve the scourge of physician and healthcare worker burnout?

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Nursing Burnout Education 52

American Nurse

MAY 2, 2024

The story of a nurse who overcame assumptions, bias, and challenges Takeaways: Media and healthcare organizations portray fully able-bodied individuals as the norm for performing the nursing role. Frequent interaction with the healthcare system might inspire someone with a physical disability to pursue a nursing career.

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Nurse Educator Education Mental Health Leadership 128

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Nurses should act as full partners in the re-design of an equitable healthcare system. Although the pandemic has powerfully demonstrated the essential role nurses play across the healthcare continuum, it also has exposed fractures in conceptions of nursing by the people they serve and by social systems and structures.

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Self-Care Travel Nursing Business Professional Development 116

Relias

MAY 3, 2024

If you are a nurse, we thank you for making a difference in health care and in your communities all over the world. Nurses make the difference in health care Nurses are the backbone of our healthcare system, providing essential services to patients across the continuum of care.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health APRN Nursing Burnout Education 52

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2023

A 5-part series celebrating nurse leaders who have claimed their place as a strategic partner in their organization's leadership. Editor’s note: Hospitals and health systems have seen a steady evolution of chief nursing officers taking a seat at the executive strategy table, guiding and participating in operations and policies.

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Chief Nursing Officer Leadership Preceptors Promotion 98

Empowered Nurses

MARCH 7, 2024

These individuals, who dedicated their lives to healing others, find themselves victims of a system that often fails to prioritize their own health and safety. One such heartbreaking story is that of Ashleigh Anderson , a CVS pharmacist who tragically lost her life due to the demands of her profession.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Self-Care Nurse Shortage 52

Scrubs

APRIL 20, 2023

Jefferson Health, which operates 18 hospitals throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey, recently announced it is using the Nurse Emeritus Program to keep retired nurses engaged. It allows those who have left the workforce to engage with, support, and mentor nurses, nursing teams, and new leaders across the system.

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Retirement Chief Nursing Officer Preceptors Leadership 98

Minority Nurse

MARCH 22, 2024

Do your colleagues seek you out with questions about the quirks of your electronic health record (EHR)? He feels that a nurse with that kind of informal experience is usually more successful as a nurse informaticist than those who wait to be formally trained before exploring a new technology. Are you the tech-savvy nurse on the unit?

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Nursing Informatics Self-Care Nursing Certifications Communication 59

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The hospital association says it is focusing advocacy on workplace violence, Medicare residency slots, the nursing shortage, and workforce diversity. Strengthening the healthcare workforce is one of the top priorities of the American Hospital Association's advocacy agenda for 2023. It is demoralizing.

Medicare 105

Medicare Nurse Shortage Retirement Education 105

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

A comprehensive ambulatory cancer center’s journey to implementing tiered huddles Takeaways: Tiered huddles are brief conversations that occur throughout levels of an organization or across health systems to improve patient safety, communication, situational awareness, care coordination, resource utilization, patient outcomes, and service.

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Communication Leadership Care coordination Patient Satisfaction 97

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Catholic Church's directives are often at odds with accepted medical standards, especially in areas of reproductive health. This article was published on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 in KFF Health News. The woman was hospitalized for days before going into labor, Maldonado said, and the baby died. Four of the 10 largest U.S.

Military 52

Military Health Insurance Care coordination Retirement 52

Amercan Journal of Nursing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Shedding parts of us that no longer serve us. Burnout had initiated an intense deconstruction and deprogramming process that made it clear it was time to shed the pieces of me that were no longer serving me. As children, we learn a lot from important adults in our lives, siblings, and experiences. Fill your own cup.

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Nursing Burnout Self-Care 100

Consult QD

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services, places patients giving birth at the center of shared communication and decision-making with their caregivers. Plan-of-care huddles Akron General is one of four hospitals in the United States participating in the initial pilot of the TeamBirth model.

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Communication Nurse Manager Nurse Educator Education 108

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 13, 2023

After less than a year, the special team has improved nurse staffing, patient care, and health system finances. Navy SEALS go to where their services are necessary, Jefferson Health ’s S.E.A.L. The Jefferson Health S.E.A.L. Much like the U.S. RN team deploys to areas of greatest need. The name ‘S.E.A.L.’ The S.E.A.L.

Self-Care 105

Self-Care Retirement Nursing Administration Continuing Education 105

Minority Nurse

JANUARY 26, 2024

Is this seriously how we want our neophyte nurses introduced to their new careers? And who does such a system serve? We never were. In these more enlightened times, we realize that just because something wasn’t done in the past doesn’t mean we shouldn’t do it now if it has qualifiable or quantifiable benefits.

Long Term Care 59

Long Term Care Nurse Shortage Nurse Educator Education 59

Minority Nurse

JUNE 7, 2023

Marilyn “Nia” Wright, MSN, MHA, RN, CNOR, is a retired nurse who can’t stay away from the industry she loves. Wright is an author, teacher, international speaker, and nationally certified nurse and was recently named a 2022 Nurse of the Year for the state of Maryland by the Maryland Hospital Association and The Daily Record.

Leadership 98

Leadership Self-Care Retirement Preceptors 98

Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 21, 2023

A rural grant awarded to Shepherd University’s School of Nursing will boost the number of primary care nurse practitioners (NPs) and psychiatric mental health NPs to help support West Virginia’s “most vulnerable populations.” The four-year, $2.6 million grant, given by the U.S. Nearly 80% of U.S.

Mental Health 98

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry APRN 98

American Nurse

MAY 2, 2024

li> Trust is innately abstract, but the Reina Three Dimensions of Trust—Trust of Character, Communication, and Capability —can serve as a behavioral-based blueprint that makes trust tangible, practical, and actionable. Because trust can be broken so easily, we should never take it for granted. Why did I become a nurse or physician?”

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Communication Self-Care Leadership 52

Relias

MARCH 3, 2024

The look on her face was one of shock — I’m guessing she did not know social workers could be mental health clinicians, much less want to work with individuals with mental illness. Who are social workers? We often care so deeply for those we serve, it puts our own wellbeing in jeopardy. We are communicators.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Long Term Care Business Leadership 52

Minority Nurse

MARCH 19, 2024

She recently served as editor for a symposium of articles on virtual nursing for AACN Advanced Critical Care , a journal published by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). Virtual nurses serve as valuable mentors to novice nurses as they develop into competent and confident clinicians.

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Chief Nursing Officer Bedside nursing Telemedicine Clinical Nurse Specialist 59

Consult QD

MARCH 3, 2023

We are in a time of incredible advances within the specialty. We can tell a parent that their child has a chronic gastrointestinal disease and what the consequences of such may be, but, at the same time, there isn’t a cure,” she says. You’ve trained and worked at some of the best children’s hospitals in the country.

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Patient Advocacy Leadership Private Practice Education 98

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Petrovanie-Green says she seeks out ways to give back and is currently finishing up a medical mission in Guyana to help promote health and wellness in communities that have limited access to healthcare and resources. During high school I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a local nursing home and home health aide.

Military 105

Military Retirement Promotion Communication 105

Consult QD

JUNE 30, 2023

Perinatal care nurses at Cleveland Clinic Florida’s Tradition Hospital and Martin Health North are no strangers to the benefits of continuous improvement (CI). Martin Health is one of only two organizations to earn PNC certification in the state of Florida, one of only 33 to earn it in the U.S., We were already there.

Communication 86

Communication Education Patient Experience Nurse Manager 86

American Nurse

JANUARY 24, 2024

Despite the fact that nurses are optimally positioned to know what is working (or not) within healthcare systems, they’re underrepresented in formal innovation and face significant barriers to engaging in innovation. Similar trends also exist for emergency department and urgent care visits.

Nurse Practitioner 105

Nurse Practitioner APRN Business 105

American Nurse

APRIL 30, 2024

In recognition of Nurses Week May 6-12, the American Nurses Association (ANA) spoke with members who have used their expertise to forge unique paths beyond the walls of a hospital or clinic. There’s so much going on—we could have flame throwers, grenades, peat moss flying into the air, not to mention stunts.” How are we set up?

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Medicaid APRN Health Literacy Nurse Practitioner 52

Scrubs

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Multiple health systems across the country have been implementing virtual nursing units. Trinity Health announced it will introduce virtual nursing at its hospitals in Michigan and Ardent Health Services plans to do the same in New Mexico. This future helps us add tremendous value to those we serve.

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Chief Nursing Officer Retirement Holistic Care Care coordination 98

Consult QD

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Although the nursing staff admits this diversity made for some fabulous potluck lunches, it also presented a major challenge: How could the hospital respectfully meld more than 350 diverse individuals representing more than 70 nationalities into a unified team? In the beginning, we all loved to say, ‘Back home, we used to do it this way!’”

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Chief Nursing Officer Best Practices Education Nurse Educator 85

Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

And yet here we are. Of course, we also periodically hear stories of a patient feeling mistreated by a crusty, burned-out battle-axe of a nurse — yet, overall, most patients likely have a story to tell of a nurse who went above and beyond.

Promotion 104

Promotion Nurse Educator Education 104

Amercan Journal of Nursing

APRIL 2, 2024

Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and is engaged in clinical trials as an oncology nurse at the National Institutes of Health. He spends his weekends working the soil, caring for animals, and volunteering with a sustainable agriculture initiative to improve the quality and resiliency of local food systems in his community.

Leadership 71

Leadership Education Communication Health Outcomes 71

The Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

BRADY WELCOMES RENOWNED PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERT DR. JOSEPH V. As a trauma surgeon and survivor of gun violence, Sakran has dedicated his career to treating vulnerable communities and advancing public health solutions to this growing epidemic. Joseph Sakran on this inspired appointment as Board Chair and Chief Medical Officer of Brady.

Leadership 91

Leadership Promotion Education 91

Equality 4 Black Nurses

AUGUST 22, 2023

The case of Lucy Letby, a nurse sentenced for multiple infant deaths at the Countess of Chester Hospital, has ignited a discussion on the disparity in treatment of Nurses of colour compared to their white colleagues in similar circumstances. Historically Black nurses have faced discriminatory practices and unequal advancement opportunities.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 26, 2023

Dr. Geiger’s professional focus is on health equity and clinician advocacy, aiming to increase resilience for healthcare providers, improve quality care and create solid support systems through the ACT (Advocacy. Tools) program for all clinicians within the Ingenovis Health brands. – Talk about your role in nursing.

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Self-Care Nurse Practitioner Work-Life Balance Leadership 90