American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

came together at the 2024 American Nurses Association (ANA) Membership Assembly, the governing and official voting body of ANA, June 28-29 in Washington, D.C. The Assembly did not approve a motion recommending that the ANA Board of Directors endorse a candidate in the 2024 U.S. 2024; 19(9). presidential election.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Travel nurses work short-term contracts, usually for a few months at a time, anywhere there are staffing shortages around the U.S. This includes hospitals and long-term care facilities, as well as places like jails and prisons.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 30, 2024

Department of Labor, “Occupational Therapists,” BLS, April 17, 2024, [link] Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, “Physical Therapists,” BLS, April 17, 2024, [link] OTs develop plans to help patients accomplish these everyday activities in an easier or less painful way.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Previous approved projects include: A community health system purchased wound care mannikins to teach EBP wound care elements to over 2500 nurses and students in the first year. Aromatherapy for residents, staff and family members at a long-term care and rehabilitation facility to reduce stress and anxiety.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Over 171,000 LPNs work in long-term care facilities, which is ranked as the number one field of nursing that LPNs are offered employment. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024) I have been a proud LPN for over 25 years. Accessed July 3, 2024, from [link]. Policy & Politics in Nursing Practice , 22(4), 297-309.

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Capitol Beat

JANUARY 4, 2024

CMS is now implementing this legislation, which took effect on January 1, 2024. ANA will advocate for a robust final rule, which could go a long way toward improving work environments in long-term care. These services are within an NPs scope of practice, which Congress realized when the legislation passed.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

At a gala event held on May 18, 2024, the Colorado Nurses Foundation honored seventy-eight nurses as Luminaries in fifteen categories. Shina Kean, RN , Exceptional Achievement by a Registered Nurse in Long Term Care. Sarah Schoeder, LPN , Exceptional Achievement by a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long Term Care.

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American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

We had people who were strong in acute care, long-term care, home care, public health, and informatics. 2024; 19(8). “We had people who were expert in the LGBTQIA+ community to ensure that we were not only inclusive but also accurate and current,” Cadmus recalled. “We American Nurse Journal.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Thursday, September 26th, 2024 at 1:00PM EDT. Register Now Many healthcare professionals rely too heavily on tools, scores, and categories of risk when designing fall prevention care plans. In 2008, Boushon and colleagues introduced Transforming Care at the Bedside, the first national population-based fall injury prevention toolkit.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

A perfect example we shared is under the current law, APRNs cannot independently prescribe diabetic shoes, resulting in delays in care and an increase in amputations for this patient population. ANA is urging Congress to ensure that vulnerable residents in LTC facilities have timely access to quality nursing care.

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IntelyCare

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Almost two weeks ago, it announced a proposed rule that would establish national minimum staffing standards for long-term care (LTC) facilities. If it takes effect, the proposed CMS staffing mandate would be the first federal effort to improve safety and quality care through minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes.

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Registered Nursing

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Providing patient education on medications and post-care instructions. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Overview Certified Nursing Assistants primarily provide direct patient care, typically in long-term care facilities like nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and rehabilitation centers.

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IntelyCare

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

If you don’t have time to watch the full webinar, scroll down for a detailed recap about how to end this year strong and enter 2024 with your best foot forward. How to End 2023 Strong As 2023 comes to a close, many long-term care facilities are still struggling with staffing and budgeting. A little goes a long way.

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Capitol Beat

JULY 24, 2024

The final rule was issued by CMS in April.

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Post University

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

MSN Nurse Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization With a 2024 completion date in mind, Mark says that the knowledge gained in areas new to him has been the highlight of the Nurse Practitioner Specialization. I looked into their program and was so impressed with the affordability and the curriculum.”

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Nursing Review

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Existing Canberra walk-in health clinics will be able to treat a wider range of conditions through merging with new Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (Medicare UCCs). in federal government funding over three years to the sites from early 2024. “We The scheme will be joint funded by the ACT government and will attract an extra $7.1m

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Registered Nursing

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Nurse executives collaborate with other executives to drive organizational success, ultimately improving patient care and the quality of healthcare services. Nurse Manager Nurse managers are crucial in managing nursing units or departments within healthcare facilities like hospitals and long-term care centers.

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Registered Nursing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

LPNs are in constant demand, providing vital support in various healthcare settings, from hospitals to long-term care facilities. Job Stability: In an ever-evolving healthcare landscape, job stability is valuable. As the population ages and healthcare needs grow, LPNs can expect ongoing job opportunities.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

As a recipient of a National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) award for her participation in community affairs in 2011, Mercier is an important nursing leader , and we’re proud to profile her as part of the Champions of Nursing Diversity Series 2024.

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American Nurse

MARCH 6, 2024

Nurse-led QI projects offer opportunities to improve patient care and promote the nursing profession. 2024; 19(3). Determine the impact of a structured pharmacist-led medication review—A controlled intervention study to optimise medication safety for residents in long-term care facilities. American Nurse Journal.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Speech-language pathologists can build career s in educational facilities, hospitals, long-term care facilities and private practices. USAHS anticipates matriculating its first PA class in January 2024, pending achieving Accreditation-Provisional status at the September 2023 ARC-PA meeting.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Altogether, nearly 500 nurses came together from across the nation to advocate for elimination of mandatory overtime, safe staffing in long-term care, reducing barriers to APRN practice, and investments in nursing faculty pay. They were met by many more Delaware nurses. When Nurses Speak, Washington Listens!

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

JULY 14, 2022

In direct response to the significant challenges experienced by long term care (LTC) facilities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Biden-Harris Administration announced its commitment to improving safety and quality of care. Background .

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Capitol Beat

APRIL 16, 2024

During the first quarter of 2024, the American Nurses Association’s Policy & Government Affairs Department collaborated with lawmakers on Capitol Hill on several legislative priorities. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from finalizing its proposed long-term care safe staffing regulation.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Assume John was born in 1962 and he claims at age 62 in 2024. If you claim for benefits before FRA and continue to work, $1 dollar of benefits will be deducted for every $2 earned above $22,320 in 2024. If you reach FRA in 2024, $1 will be deducted for every $3 dollars you earn above $59,520. Jane has not claimed her benefit.

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American Nurse

APRIL 2, 2024

Long-term care to assess recovery of their left ventricular function includes lab work and echocardiography. By expanding our knowledge, we’ll improve patient care. 2024; 19(4). The most common complication of TTS is the onset of chronic heart failure, with or without pulmonary edema. American Nurse Journal.

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American Nurse

JUNE 5, 2024

The key is customizing care to each patient’s unique fall risk. Lillee Gelinas, DNP, RN, CPPS, FAAN Editor-in-Chief Resources Read more at American Nurse Journal: Preventing falls in long-term care facilities ( bit.ly/4bbsX4r 2024; 19(6). It’s a nursing priority, too. Our patients deserve nothing less.

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Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Most think immediately of long-term care facilities and personal care homes, but gerontological nurses are in high demand in varying types of organizations. An exciting aspect of clinical research nursing is that its opportunities are not limited to patient care.

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Relias

MARCH 3, 2024

Assisting individuals living in long-term care facilities. The post Celebrating Social Work Month 2024: Empowering Social Workers appeared first on Relias. Helping COVID-19 patients in the hospital. Spreading information about preventing COVID and how to get vaccinated.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

In a significant move toward achieving safe nurse staffing levels, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) established minimum staffing standards for nurses in long-term care (LTC) facilities across the country. 2024; 19(7). Together, we’ll continue to make real strides. American Nurse Journal.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The healthcare industry is considered to be recession-proof, which translates to potential long-term job security. According to the 2024 U.S. Theyre also the primary providers of patient care in hospitals and are the ones in charge of most of the nations long-term care. million nurses by 2030.

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

2024 priorities include nursing workforce protections, access to nursing care, and payment parity. As Congress settles into 2024 and a presidential election year, ANA is pursuing nursing priorities by advocating across a broad range of issues important to nurses and the profession.

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Capitol Beat

DECEMBER 14, 2023

More recently, ANA submitted comments on CMS’ proposal to institute the first-ever ratios for staffing in long-term care (LTC) facilities. As we look to 2024, ANA will continue the drumbeat with federal policymakers about the critical need to take real action to address safe staffing for our nation’s nurses.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 15, 2023

who reported working in urgent care). 6 #3 Outpatient Care Centers Approximately 10% of physician assistants work in outpatient care centers. We will begin accepting applications in April 2023 for our first cohort, which will start in January 2024. In fact, during a 2021 survey, 88.7% Sources: U.S.

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American Nurse

MARCH 13, 2024

The company’s 2024 Super Bowl ad, which cost an estimated $14 million to place, focused on Pfizer’s cancer drug pipeline, newly reinforced with its $43 billion purchase of biotech company Seagen. Pfizer reported $12.5 billion in Paxlovid and covid vaccine sales in 2023, after a $57 billion peak in 2022.

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American Nurse

JULY 1, 2024

Remind the victim that you care about their well-being and that the hospital is a safe place. Open your eyes Because nurses work in so many settings (hospitals, outpatient clinics, provider offices, public health agencies, community centers, home and long-term care), we’re in an exceptional position to help victims of human trafficking.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

DECEMBER 3, 2024

"We're hoping the president-elect will come in and take a look at the science and data behind it and see this really is a modest reform," said Sam Brooks, the director for public policy for the National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care, a Washington, D.C.-based based nonprofit. We'd be devastated to see it fall."

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