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There is a Mental Health Crisis in Nursing

The Nursing Site

The academic rigors and pressure on students to care for sicker patients with more acute and chronic illness under the eye of their professors, creates a highly stressful environment. APRN-CNP, “ if you don’t screen, you don’t know the students are suffering, and we’re able to help the students who need it quickly.”

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Are Nurses the Worst Patients? 

Daily Nurse

Goodman, BSN, MSN-C, APRN , “We may believe that we can throw a bit of antibiotic ointment on a wound, cover it, and get on with our day. Nurses often have a difficult time making a priority of their own self-care.” ” Case in point. As stated in a 2021 Medscape article by Diane M. Ignoring our needs (e.g.,

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10 Strategic Steps to Eradicating Racism in Nursing Education

Daily Nurse

While faculty and administrators may have concerns about negative feedback along their anti-racism journey, systematic reviews published in 2017 and 2020 have shown that bringing awareness and addressing racism may improve workplace satisfaction and retention, engagement, self-efficacy, and student learning environments.

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Board-Certified ER & Trauma Nurses Share Inspiring Journeys in BCEN’s ‘Invest in Yourself’ Campaign

Daily Nurse

The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) has launched “ Invest in Yourself ,” a multi-year campaign featuring nationally board-certified registered nurses (RNs) working in emergency, trauma, and critical care transport settings. “And when nurses are at their all-around best, patients receive the best care.”

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Conversations as self-care

American Nurse

When I first started my role as a psych-mental health APRN in 2016, I was approached by our patient experience department for ideas to support their staff working in the emergency department waiting room. Intentional, facilitated conversations support team building, enhance self-care, and protect resilience. J Trauma Stress.

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Masters in Nursing (MSN) Salary and Highest-Paid Jobs

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Below are the average master degree in nursing salary ranges for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), nurse administrators and nurse instructors. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Salaries Advanced practice nurses hold a master’s degree or doctoral degree in a focus area. JOB TITLE MSN NURSING SALARY RANGES* AVG.

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Nursing Groups Denounce AMA's Effort to Regulate Advanced Practice RNs

Health Leaders | Nursing

Nursing groups are denouncing the American Medical Association 's recent policy amendment calling for advanced practice RNs (APRNs) to be licensed and regulated jointly by the state medical and nursing boards. The AMA is again adopting policies encouraging laws and regulations that impede competition and help their bottom line.'

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