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Mitigating the Nursing Shortage Crisis: A Nurse’s Perspective

American Nurse

It’s clear that the state of the nursing shortage is at a crisis level. As an experienced bedside nurse, a recent nursing psychiatric/mental health graduate student, and a clinical adjunct faculty instructor, I have a strong opinion about what must be done. This is the state of nursing. February 27, 2019.

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Paramedics help alleviate ED staffing issues

American Nurse

Paramedics can play an essential role as healthcare evolves and organizations struggle to meet an increasing health demands in the midst of a nursing shortage. As nursing shortages around the United States continue to grow, including in emergency departments (EDs), hospital systems seek innovative solutions. Br Paramed J.

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LPNs in modified care delivery models

American Nurse

The impact on nurse and patient satisfaction Takeaways: Challenged by the insufficient pipeline of clinical nurses required to backfill the vacancies created by the COVID-19 pandemic, current care delivery models require redesign. Newly licensed nurses’ stress and intent to leave during a pandemic. doi:10.1097/nnd.0000000000000958

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Top Issues in Nursing — and How Nurse Leaders Can Address Them

Post University

Many nurses are happy to put up with long hours and difficult patients in exchange for the camaraderie they find with other health care workers and the joy of working as part of a team toward a common goal. Unfortunately, a significant share of nurses find not camaraderie, but rather, hostility in the workplace.

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Mentorship: A strategy for nursing retention

American Nurse

Confident and engaged employees provide high-quality nursing care, which impacts patient satisfaction and reimbursement rates. Hospital nurse staffing and patient outcomes. 2018.04.011 American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Nursing shortage fact sheet. Am Nurse J. Nursing shortage.