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Nominate a Top Nurse for a 2023 BCEN Distinguished Award 

Minority Nurse

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. BCEN’s Distinguished Awards are open to RNs across the U.S.

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10 Pieces of Advice For New Nurses

Diversity Nursing

Set your phone or digital watch to military time. In healthcare , the 24-hour clock is generally used in documentation of care as it prevents any ambiguity as to when events occurred in a patient's medical history. Self care is important. If you aren't caring for yourself, you won't be able to care for others.

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You Asked, We Answered; 12 Questions about Trauma-Informed-Care

Relias

Trauma-informed care (TIC) is a crucial piece of the behavioral health landscape. It’s a framework that puts the person at the center of care and allows their needs to drive the approach to care. What is client-facing trauma-informed care? In true TIC, the practitioner will ask “What happened to you?” What causes trauma?

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Empowering Tomorrow’s Nurses: Building Resilience for a Fulfilling Career

American Nurse

The intensity of nursing education often stretches students to their limits, preparing them for the realities of patient care. New Mexico needs an additional 5,704 registered nurses (RNs) to meet the national benchmark of 92 RNs per 10,000 population (New Mexico Health Care Workforce Committee, 2023). With 42.5%

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These Nursing Associations Connect You to Fellow Pros and Valuable Resources

Nurse.com

Ambulatory Care. American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN). Created in 1978 as a nonprofit educational forum, the AAACN works expand the reach of ambulatory care nurses to achieve a greater positive impact for patients. Critical Care. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). nbna.org.

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20 Questions You’ll Want To Know About the NCLEX

Nurse.com

Farrell, who has 39 years of nursing experience, regularly talks to nurses and students about self-care. testing centers consider accepted IDs to be passport books or cards, a driver’s license, a state or provincial/territorial ID, permanent residence card, or a military ID. Do some meditation if that works for you.