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CPD made easy – The experts’ guide to continuing professional development

Nursing Review

Nurses are in every part of our health and aged care system we see people at the beginning of life, and at the end, and everything in between, Professor McMillan said. Nurses are in every part of our health and aged care system we see people at the beginning of life, and at the end, and everything in between, Professor McMillan said.

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6 Little-Known Pros and Cons of an RN to BSN Program

Registered Nursing

These programs, which bridge the gap between an RN’s associate degree or diploma in nursing and a BSN degree , have gained popularity over the years. Enhanced Job Opportunities One of the primary advantages of completing an RN to BSN program is the broader range of nursing job opportunities that become available.

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BSN Clinical Rotation Guide: What to Expect in Each Specialty

Registered Nursing

Medical-Surgical Nursing Rotation Often your first and longest clinical experience, med-surg rotations provide fundamental patient care experience. Pediatric Nursing Rotation Pediatric rotations introduce the unique challenges and rewards of caring for children from infancy through adolescence.

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A Day in the Life of an OB Nurse: Navigating Miracles and Challenges

Every Nurse

Summary : An OB nurse’s day is a complex balance of preparation, patient care, and constant assessment, with each shift bringing its own mix of joy and challenge. Let me guide you through a typical day in the life of an OB nurse, shedding light on the intricacies, challenges, and rewards that come with this profession.

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A nurse’s nudge for a better year, more or less

American Nurse

The kitchen is the home’s main intersection of life’s day-to-day action, and frequent visual access to a list with promises to express more gratitude or clutter less serves as a subtle reminder that life is a work in progress, acting as a nonjudgmental mute witness of one’s attempt at self-improvement. In 2023, I chose “non-reactive.”

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Should I Take PRN Shifts as a Travel Nurse?

The Gypsy Nurse

Facilities may require documentation like certifications or proof of experience, so having these ready can save time and secure your spot quickly. PRN Shift Benefits Beyond the Paycheck PRN shifts offer travel nurses unmatched freedom and flexibility, allowing them to earn extra income without committing to long-term contracts.

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Are You a Nurse Bully?

Nurse.com

Nurse bullying, or lateral violence, is a form of workplace violence defined as non-physical, aggressive, hostile, and/or harmful behavior between coworkers. While individual acts of nurse bullying can appear relatively harmless, they create a toxic environment that takes a toll on employees’ morale and can compromise patient care.