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NY’s Plaza College Nursing Degree Program Granted National Accreditation

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Abdur “Raheem” Nizar-Moses, PhD/MSN/RN, the program’s Chief Nurse Administrator and Dean of Nursing at Plaza College. Each Plaza nursing program cohort is made up of 40 students enrolled every other semester. fell by 115,220 from 2020 to 2021 , the most significant decline in 40 years.

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Culturally Competent Nursing Mentorship

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Ideally, each nursing student or new faculty should have an available mentor sensitive to the mentee’s needs. Mentors that reflect or identify with their mentees would be optimal (Schuler, 2021). Additionally, according to the National Council of the Board of Nursing statistics (2021), ethnic/racial minorities represent 19.2%

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Urgent Action is Needed to Prevent Nurse Suicide

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In a study with 2,281 healthcare professionals, a third of whom were nurses, positive screenings for burnout and co-occurring depression predicted greater suicide risk (Zisook et al., Unfortunately, only a small percentage of nurses will receive needed mental health services (Berlin et al., 2021, 2022). 2023; Kirzinger et al.,

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Is Nursing Heading for Collapse?

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Despite being the country’s largest healthcare profession [2] , nurses overwhelmingly feel undervalued, understaffed, and underappreciated. This Mayo Clinic study from 2021 surveyed the pandemic’s impact on clinicians. Nurses who are leaving the bedside aren’t retirement age. Many were under 35 and employed in hospitals [4].

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Stacey Garnett

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As a minority leader with more than 30 years of experience in nursing and nursing administration, Garnett continues to lead and inspire future generations of gifted nurses. Garnett played a fundamental role in the launch of Sheppard Pratt’s new Baltimore/Washington Campus hospital in June 2021.

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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

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The American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) offers various certification pathways, as do the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC), the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), and numerous other nursing organizations and associations.

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A Longitudinal View of Nursing Leadership

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AONL concludes: Nurses frequently encounter verbal abuse, physical assaults, and other forms of violence and intimidation from patients, patient families , the public, and coworkers, including physicians, other nurses, administration, managers, supervisors, faculty, and other staff (Figure 6).