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Transforming Healthcare Delivery: The Importance of Top-of-License Utilization

Daily Nurse

With ongoing challenges like staffing shortages, high turnover, and burnout, healthcare organizations are rethinking how they deliver care to better support nurses and improve patient outcomes. Listening to Nurses: The Key to Progress Healthcare leaders must truly listen to their nurses to make top-of-license utilization a reality.

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How Automation Gives Nurses More Time for Patient Care 

Daily Nurse

I began my career as a bedside nurse in the 1990s. When hospitals and health systems use automation augmented by artificial intelligence (AI) for data abstraction, they help nurses work at the top of their licenses, providing bedside care that no technology could ever replace.

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The 10 Least Stressful Nursing Jobs: Finding Balance in Your Career

Every Nurse

Nurses can find a career path that aligns with their personal and professional goals, allowing them to make a meaningful impact on others’ lives while maintaining a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. Related : Seven Ways Nurses Can Avoid Burnout Nursing is a rewarding profession, but it can also be physically and mentally demanding.

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6 Careers You Can Pursue With a BSN Beyond Bedside Nursing

Scrubs

What usually comes to mind when you hear the term nursing is bedside nursing, whereby a registered nurse working in medical fertility handles multiple patients. However, that is not the only career path for aspiring and current nurses. Here are the six careers you can pursue with a BSN beyond bedside nursing.

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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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20 jobs for nurses — with annual salary estimates — that don't involve bedside care

Becker's Hospital Review

Whether you've been a bedside nurse for decades or you are new to the profession, there are ways you can use your skills and nursing license that don't involve direct patient care.

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Should You Become a Nurse Practitioner?

Nurse.com

For Perion, “advocacy, collaboration, and communication” are the three key things she learned as a bedside nurse, and these are also the goals she brings into her NP practice each day. The Need for Nurse Practitioners. Patients “feel more at ease; they feel more collaboration [and] more advocacy” from NPs.