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The Rise of Malpractice Claims Against NPs

Daily Nurse

Many older Americans receive care from aging services facilities across the United States. There are currently about 14 million people receiving some form of long-term care services. However, aging service facilities need more staffing to meet regulatory and quality of care standards.

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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Settings for geriatric careers include primary care offices, hospitals, home health services, assisted living communities, senior centers, nursing homes and rehabilitation and long-term care facilities. Several organizations offer gerontology certifications that enhance your expertise in the field.

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10 Best Remote Nursing Jobs in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Every Nurse

Medical writers may specialize in areas such as pharmaceutical communications, medical device documentation, or clinical trial reporting, requiring a blend of scientific knowledge and communication skills. Nurse Educator The shift towards online education has opened up numerous remote opportunities for nurse educators.

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Project ECHO and the geriatric healthcare workforce

American Nurse

Project ECHO connects rural clinicians in primary care and long-term care settings with an interprofessional team of specialists via videoconferencing sessions. A second ECHO line for long-term care facility teams (Nursing Home STRONG ECHO) began in 2020. The participant could opt out at any time.

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Nursing Informatics: Vital to the Profession

Nurse.com

For example, one of the issues nursing informatics experts are looking into today is the burden of documentation — whether nurses are having to document too much information and how to optimize the process. There still is job growth,” Newbold said. “I

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Become a Healthcare Leader With a Master’s Degree in Nursing Administration

Northeastern State University

Nursing administration is a broad term that refers to several different leadership roles, typically within a hospital, physician’s office or long-term care facility. Staff Education and Wellness Ongoing education is key to promoting workplace safety and staff well-being, which benefit patient care.

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Can an LPN/LVN Become a Certified Managed Care Nurse? The Answer May Surprise You

Registered Nursing

Resource Management: They work to make the best use of healthcare resources and ensure patients receive the necessary care efficiently. Documentation: Managed care nurses maintain detailed patient care records, ensuring accurate billing and proper follow-up.

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