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Celebrate Nursing Professional Development Week: September 14-20, 2024

American Nurse

For example, clinical educator, nurse educator, and nursing education specialist are some of the job titles an NPD professional may hold. NPD Week provides the opportunity to recognize the impactful work of NPD team members. NPD Week is September 14-20, 2024, this year. We encourage you to celebrate your NPD colleagues.

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BCEN Names 2023 Distinguished Award Winners

Daily Nurse

Tyczka, a trauma specialty RN/educator who was just promoted to Trauma Program Director at her Virginia hospital and whose innovative continuing education initiatives include an Escape Room for trauma nurses. Read about each in the 2023 BCEN Distinguished Award Meet the Winner series.

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7 Nurse Recruitment and Retention Strategies

Relias

Organizations with a nurse residency program provide new nurses with additional support while also engaging experienced nurses as preceptors — fostering new connections and a healthy, collaborative culture. To support nurses on their career journeys, organizations must establish a culture that promotes professional development.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Aneesah Coates

Minority Nurse

Coates works at a mental health crisis center as a senior professional evaluation nurse, preceptor to new nurses, Nursing Journal Club facilitator, and nursing department trainer for new staff. Many attributes that contribute to successful nursing leadership can be learned and developed over time.

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Nurse Mentorships and How They Can Benefit You

Nurse.com

To find a nurse mentor, you can participate in a formal mentoring program or talk to your preceptor, colleagues, or nurse leaders about connections or mentorships with them. Mentoring is not new to nursing; however, nurses often confuse mentoring with other career development relationships, such as coaching, precepting, or peer strategizing.

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Nurse Mentorships and How They Can Benefit You

Nurse.com

To find a nurse mentor, you can participate in a formal mentoring program or talk to your preceptor, colleagues, or nurse leaders about connections or mentorships with them. Mentoring is not new to nursing; however, nurses often confuse mentoring with other career development relationships, such as coaching, precepting, or peer strategizing.

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Patient care assistant training

American Nurse

As a result, unit educators had to supplement onboarding of new-to-healthcare PCAs with impromptu training, including taking vital signs, using hospital equipment, conducting blood sugar testing, collecting specimens, and performing ECGs. In addition, class supplies, stocked by the simulation team, are the same as those used on the units.