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Nominate a Top Nurse for a 2023 BCEN Distinguished Award 

Minority Nurse

and worldwide who hold any of BCEN’s five nursing specialty credentials. Nominees can be bedside nurses and/or serving as a nurse leader, educator, professional development, administrator, research, or military roles. Nurses may self-nominate or be nominated by a colleague, a supervisor, or their organization.

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Men in nursing

American Nurse

If men in nursing can connect in a distinct way with half the population, why has male representation in the profession advanced so slowly? Men in the military and religious orders served for centuries as nurses. Men also punch above their weight when it comes to top leadership positions.

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Tips for thriving–not just surviving–on the night shift

American Nurse

Takeaways: Night Council leadership saw a need to help night shift teammates have healthier lifestyles. Council leadership, all experienced frontline nurses, heard from members about the ongoing challenges they experience to find a work–life balance and practice self-care. Nursing, night shift, and nutrition. Am Nurse J.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Alice Benjamin

Minority Nurse

Right out of high school, I never knew I wanted to be a nurse. But I was the eldest, and my dad was a retired serviceman and smoked cigarettes in the military. We know that more than 80,000 nursing school candidates are turned away yearly because we don’t have enough space in schools for them.

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How Nurse Licensure Compacts Can Ease Chronic Nursing Shortages

Health Leaders | Nursing

The other common denominator between some of those states is that they have opposition from nursing union leadership. Many different unions represent nurses, and each state has its own challenges and concerns that those unions would raise. HL: What does a nursing compact state mean for nurses?