Board Vitals - Nursing

MAY 3, 2022

Happy Nurses Week 2022! During this week, which occurs annually on May 6-12, we take the time to recognize nurses and the impact they’ve made on the patient population. Many businesses offer discounts and freebies to show their support for nurses around the country. Educational Discounts for Nurses .

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Nurse.com

MAY 31, 2022

As turnover continues to be a challenge in nurse staffing, it’s not surprising that our recent salary survey shows that average years of experience for nurses are declining while median salaries are rising. In our 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report , average experience for RNs was 22.5 years, down from 26 years in 2020.

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American Nurse

AUGUST 30, 2023

One was dismissed for drunkenness, another for ill health, and the third for incompetence—these reasons for leaving or being asked to leave nursing resonate in modern times. Gone are the days when one entered the profession as a bedside nurse and existed as one at retirement. Some accelerated nursing programs are as short as 11 months!

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Nurse leaders from a mid-Atlantic 12-hospital health system reviewed best practices for improving unit outcomes and identified a need for modified care delivery models. A care delivery model redesign, featuring licensed practical nurses) in an expert-led team-based approach was measured for success. In 2022, 46.1%

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Nurse.com

JULY 18, 2022

This ratio has remained constant even as the number of practicing NPs has exploded in recent years , from 148,000 in 2010 to 222,000 in 2016, to 355,000 by Spring of 2022. In fact, by last year there were more NPs licensed for primary care than there were primary care physicians, who now make up only about 30% of all MDs.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The aim of this legislation was to help alleviate healthcare workforce shortages in the State, and it provided a tax incentive to nurse practitioner student preceptors. In 2022, legislation was passed to expand this benefit to registered nurses (RN) and licensed practical nurse (LPN) student preceptors.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

What Is a Nurse Practitioner? A nurse practitioner (NP) is a licensed clinician who provides comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. As of October 2022, nurse practitioners have full practice authority in 27 states , meaning that they can practice independently without the supervision of a physician.

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Post University

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Understanding the Role of a Registered Nurse Described by the American Nurses Association as the backbone of the American healthcare system, registered nurses play a vital role in ensuring that patients receive the comprehensive care they need. In all states, nurses are required to pass this exam to obtain licensure.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

As for working on the floor, rules must be established for safe patient assignments; floating should include thorough orientation and training, and every code or major incident should require debriefing so that bedside nurses feel adequately trained and prepared and their licenses protected. Nursing shared governance.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 28, 2023

For example, an August 2022 survey in California conducted by the University of California, San Francisco, indicated supply and demand projections estimate a shortage of RNs, at least for the short term. What’s Being Done About Nursing Shortages?

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American Nurse

MAY 1, 2023

The month-long celebration of the nursing profession allows for many opportunities to promote appreciation of the invaluable contributions of nurses. May 2022 is divided into four weekly focus areas—Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement. How will you celebrate?

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 15, 2023

There are many different nursing jobs and specialties. 1 Learning the four key levels of nursing jobs can help guide you. 2 The following positions are organized by the nurse’s level of education and licensing, but there are many ways to advance your career and assume more responsibilities.

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This study evaluated nurse knowledge and comfort with assessing firearm access and providing education on safe gun storage. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s most recent data, 48,204 people died as a result of firearm injuries in 2022.

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Empowered Nurses

AUGUST 1, 2024

However, with the increase in nurse practitioners, there has been an increase in the number of programs to more than 600 schools. 39,000 Nurse Practitioners graduated in 2022. However, nursing education is not standardized. Many programs are now online and even their clinicals. I would love to hear your thoughts.

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American Nurse

MARCH 27, 2024

Despite the exceedingly high turnover rate of ICU nurses nationwide, Raritan Bay Medical Center’s ICU had an RN turnover rate of 3% in the third quarter of 2022. In the last quarter of 2022, and year to date in 2023, we have a 0% nurse turnover rate. RTS features two components.

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) states that a healthy work environment (adequate staffing, retention, reduced moral distress, and low rates of workplace violence) enables nurses to provide the highest standards of compassionate patient care while being satisfied at work. Fact sheet: Nursing shortage.

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Nurse.com

DECEMBER 1, 2022

spring 2022). Once you’ve had your first job as a registered nurse (RN), clinical rotations and externships no longer need to be listed. In fact, an article in the Journal of Nursing Education showed how helpful this practice can be. pediatrics, obstetrics, psych, med/surg).

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Nursing is a profession that offers both extraordinary rewards and profound challenges. The intensity of nursing education often stretches students to their limits, preparing them for the realities of patient care. The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 report (Wakefield et al., 2021; Hughes et al., 2021; Hughes et al.,

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 11, 2023

Nearly $65 million of the investment will fund training for APRNs who will deliver primary care, mental health care, and maternal healthcare, according to HHS: The Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Program will receive $34.8 maternity care deserts.

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American Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

These strategies include: Listening to nurses’ concerns, prioritizing workplace culture, adjusting protocol to meet nurses’ needs, increasing diversity and representation in nursing, addressing the need for nurse educators, and supporting nurses leading healthcare innovation (Jean, 2023). 2022, June 20).

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Taking advantage of biology and other science courses, and looking at government and history through the lenses of public health policy and medical history, can help prepare you for a collegiate nursing education. 4 #4: Get Your RN License Next, you’ll need to register for an RN license in your state.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

For example, during the height of COVID-19, public health nurses played a critical role. Nurse Educator If you’re passionate about nursing and love empowering others with knowledge, you may want to become a nurse educator. A nursing education specialty combines nursing and teaching.

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Nurse.com

AUGUST 12, 2022

Medical-surgical nursing addresses a wide range of conditions and can involve caring for patients who have suffered a stroke, undergone a tracheostomy, and much more. In fact, many nurses opt to earn this certification to gain knowledge in a broad array of practices. An individual must be a registered nurse (RN) with a current U.S.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 26, 2023

The FNP role specialty is highly desirable among nurse practitioners (NPs) as it’s one of the most rewarding careers in healthcare. The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) reports that there are more than 355,000 licensed NPs in the United States and more than 70% of them specialize in family healthcare 1.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

A DNP is the last step for degree-granting practical nursing education. You typically need either an ADN or a BSN to become a registered nurse (RN), and either an MSN or a DNP to become a licensed nurse practitioner (NP) or a nurse executive.4 Bureau of Labor Statistics , [link]

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

If you’ve completed an entirely unrelated bachelor’s or graduate degree, you can enter a program designed for students who have their general education completed and now want to begin the journey of becoming a nurse. Students are typically able to sit for the NCLEX-RN exam and apply for an RN license after their first year.

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Post University

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Donavan Painter worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for 20 years before deciding to go back to school to become a Registered Nurse. Once he became a licensed RN, Donavan joined HCA Florida Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg as a critical care nurse. He supports nurses’ education and training.

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American Nurse

JULY 1, 2023

Podcasts and videostreaming: Useful tools to facilitate learning of pathophysiology in undergraduate nurse education? Nurse Educ Pract. doi:10.1186/s12912-021-00543-0 Nursing License Map. Podcasts for nurses. nursing licensemap.com/resources/toolbox/podcasts Nuzum E. July 26, 2022.

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Nurse.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Nursing education costs increase year after year, and aspiring nurses and those seeking advanced degrees must find ways to finance their schooling. Through scholarships, nursing students can reduce out-of-pocket expenses for their education. Nurses know all too well that attending nursing school can be pricey.

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Capitol Beat

DECEMBER 6, 2022

We know that when APRNs are allowed to practice at the top of their license, more patients overcome barriers to receiving safe and cost-effective care. An APRN advocating for the #ICAN Act in September, 2022 Nurses have firsthand experience witnessing health disparities and barriers to care that impact their patients’ health and wellbeing.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 18, 2023

1 An MSN is a graduate degree focused on specific nursing topics to prepare you for advanced practice or nursing leadership. You can choose from various specializations, including Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Executive or Nurse Educator.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Interested in accelerating your nursing career? If you have considered pursuing an advanced nursing education, you may have wondered, what is an MSN degree? A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree allows practicing nurses to move forward in their careers. Is an MSN the Same as a BSN?

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JUNE 23, 2023

The median salary for postsecondary education administrators is $96,910, with job growth of 7% projected. Nurse Educator Specialization As the national shortage of nurses —particularly RNs—continues, the need to fill nursing education jobs is strong.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

AUGUST 24, 2023

How To Become a Nurse Practitioner Becoming a nurse practitioner requires dedication, a strong educational foundation and a commitment to lifelong learning. Nurse Practitioner Salary According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual wage for an NP is $124,680 as of May 2022. or higher on a 4.0

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 26, 2023

She joins NYU from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Nursing, where she has been dean and a tenured professor since 2018. NYU Welcomes Dean Amar “Angela Amar comes to NYU’s Rory Meyers College of Nursing with an outstanding reputation as a researcher, a nursing educator, and an advocate for the profession.

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American Nurse

JANUARY 2, 2024

GFH identified HAPI reduction as a priority because PIs staged at 2 or greater serve as nurse-sensitive indicators that affect a patient’s pain and suffering and outcomes and also impact payment for care. The existing HAPI prevention education included lengthy modules assigned to each nurse. Adv Skin Wound Care. doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000453210.21330.00

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

According to research by Davidson and colleagues, suicide rates have been greater among nurses than the general population for 10 years straight. Substance use disorders (SUD) also affect nurses and overlap with suicide when nurses are reported, are suspected of, or lose their licenses due to SUD. November 22, 2022.

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