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To Build the Workforce, We Need More Nurse Educators

Nurse.com

When Susan Bindon, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, CNE, CNE-cl, FAAN, explained the need for nurse educators, her description was succinct. “In In a word — critical,” said Bindon, an associate professor and assistant dean for faculty development at the University of Maryland School of Nursing. nursing schools were turned away in 2021.

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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. First and foremost, nurses require better pay.

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On leaving and loving nursing

American Nurse

Gone are the days when one entered the profession as a bedside nurse and existed as one at retirement. of newly licensed RNs, these cohorts of new nurses don’t stay very long at the bedside; similar patterns have been noted worldwide. Not auspicious data next to the ever-increasing nursing shortage.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Blake Lynch, AKA Nurse Blake

Minority Nurse

Now, Nurse Blake uses his online content and comedy shows to advocate for underpaid healthcare workers. In the book, Blake learns that to be just like the nurse from his favorite TV medical drama, that it won ’ t be easy, but if he puts his mind to it, he can become a great nurse. I haven ’ t considered any other profession.

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Neonatal abstinence syndrome: A quality improvement initiative

American Nurse

We used the current NAS protocol but added evidence-based nonpharmacologic interventions such as breastfeeding and rooming-in, as well as NAS nurse education, to improve the current protocol and ensure its appropriate use. Nurses scored an average of 94% on the post-test (compared with 69.6% American Nurse Journal.

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Nurse leaders of color: Candid conversations

American Nurse

Unfortunately, these statistics haven’t wavered much and continue at a time when nurses are retiring and leaving the workforce for various reasons, including fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Some bedside nurses are exploring other opportunities within the profession, including leadership positions. American Nurse Journal.

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How to Become a Nurse Manager in 3 Steps in 2023

Nurse Code

Having knowledge of healthcare management or business would put you at an advantage in handling Nursing leadership positions Some institutions might require a minimum of a Master’s degree in any concentration of Nursing education before appointing candidates as Nurse Administrators.