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Strategic humility

American Nurse

In an environment where the only constant is change, personal and patient success requires discovering and applying new evidence-based practices. Preparing for the American Nurse Journal’s webinar, Challenging and Inspiring: Beyond Common Fall Prevention Practices, which aired June 20, 2024, brought this concept home.

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The Role of Volunteering in Professional Development

American Nurse

Within this noble profession, ongoing learning and development are essential to stay abreast of advancements and best practices. Professional organizations often offer a wealth of resources and opportunities for continuing education, including webinars, seminars, and workshops.

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Continuing Education For Nurses: Staying Up To Date In The Field

Diversity Nursing

Why Continuing Education is Vital Continuing education (CE) is vital for Nurses as it allows you to stay up to date with the latest advancements and best practices in the field. Some common options include conferences, workshops, seminars, webinars, online courses, and academic programs.

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Tailored falls prevention plans

American Nurse

This idea may seem counter to what nurses have been taught, but adapting to new evidence to evolve our practice remains a nursing basic. The latest is featured in this month’s journal as well as in a webinar focusing on current practices. So what do you need to know about customized care to prevent falls?

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Continuing Education Requirements for Certified Nurse Midwives: Staying Current in Practice

Every Nurse

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Continuing Education Requirements for CNMs: Staying Current in Practice Updated May 22, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers In the healthcare industry, it’s imperative for providers to stay up-to-date with the latest information and best practices. Certified nurse midwives (CNMs ) are no exception.

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Stop fall prevention practices that aren’t working

American Nurse

Make best practices today’s common practices. The findings and recommendations confirm that many current practices required of nurses at the point of care don’t effectively reduce falls and should be replaced by evidence-based interventions and patient education. For example, floor mat use should be common practice.

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Tips for Staying Challenged as a Clinician

Premier Medical Staffing

Job Information Job Profession: Tips for Staying Challenged as a Clinician Job State: Job Location: Job Specialty: Job Assignment: Staying challenged as a clinician is key to staying on top of best practices when it comes to patient care. Premier RN Lizzel L. says, “I stay challenged by keeping up to date on educational offerings.”