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The Relentless School Nurse: A Governor’s Proclamation for School Nurse Day 2023

The Relentless School Nurse

School Nurse Day 2023 is May 10th. I wrote a blog post a few weeks ago that we should celebrate ourselves this year, because in the past so many school nurses felt left out. I was encouraged to find this thoughtful proclamation by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

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Public Health Nurse: Role, Responsibilities & Career Path

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A public health nurse is critical in improving population health outcomes by educating communities and delivering care. public health nurses served on the frontlines, treating patients and educating them about the virus, tracing their contacts and delivering self-isolation guidance. What Does a Public Health Nurse Do?

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Communication skills and helping behaviours beyond routine interactions are the key indicators of empathic and compassionate nursing care according to patients

Evidence-Based Nursing

2023 Dec;131:105957. Epub 2023 Sep 16. Implications for practice and research Better patient outcomes can be directly correlated with healthcare professionals' kind deeds and effective communication. Commentary on: Barker ME, Leach KT, Levett-Jones T. Nurse Educ Today. doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105957. 2023.105957.

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Nursing Care Plan: Guide with Example & Writing Tips

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

You will consider the patients overall condition, diagnosis and other relevant information as you set goals for them to achieve desired and realistic health outcomes for the short and long term. Thayer, Nursing Process, StatsPearls, April 10, 2023, [link]. NANDA International, Inc.,

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Leveling the Playing Field: How HR Can Equitably Improve Health Outcomes Through Fertility Benefits

Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

But for the best pregnancy outcomes, support shouldn’t stop — or start — with care access alone. Being in the know of how these benefits can help improve the health outcomes of your employees is the first step. Fertility benefits make it possible for employees to access treatments like IVF.

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Why Are Nurses Quitting?

Post University

and 37% in 2023, depending on the state. The healthcare industry is evolving, and with that comes new opportunities for nurses to take on meaningful roles in shaping patient care and improving health outcomes. Understanding the high turnover rate could help provide context as you consider this field.

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Nurse Workday (2023): A Day in the Life of a Nurse

Nurse Code

Often, a Nurse’s most considerable pride is the number of people they get to help attain positive health outcomes in a day of work. Let’s get straight into it! [ez-toc] ez-toc] What is a typical Nurse Workday like?