Daily Nurse

JUNE 7, 2024

Its main objective is to promptly provide clinicians with accurate patient data to enhance patient-centered care and results. Nursing informatics streamlines the documentation process. Nursing informatics enhances patient care decisions and outcomes. It plays a vital role in leveraging data and technology to improve healthcare.

Nursing Informatics 116

Nursing Informatics Telemedicine Promotion Leadership 116

The Nursing Site

JANUARY 31, 2023

Delegating takes planning and careful thought as to the appropriateness of it. There are many factors in nursing today that increase the need for delegation in order to provide the best quality care for patients. Perfection can be paralyzing and it promotes procrastination. Document this.

Work-Life Balance 223

Work-Life Balance Communication Nurse Shortage Promotion 223

Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Nurses facing a DUI conviction should seek legal counsel, be honest and cooperative, comply with all requirements, address underlying issues, and document recovery efforts. This process can be lengthy and stressful, often requiring the nurse to provide detailed explanations and documentation.

Licensing 52

Licensing Work-Life Balance Self-Care Education 52

Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

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. The Early Shift: Preparation and Patient Care My day begins well before my official shift starts. See our editorial policy.

Self-Care 52

Self-Care Nurse Practitioner Education Continuing Education 52

The Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2023

This will enable you to provide comprehensive care and address the evolving needs of your school community. Promote preventative care and health education : Focus on promoting preventative care and health education within the school community. Boundaries can be your best self-preservation tool.

Self-Care 98

Self-Care Promotion Communication Mental Health 98

American Medical Compliance

MARCH 15, 2024

Consequently, these will lead to financial losses and poor patient care. The law aims to prevent self-referral arrangements that could lead to overutilization of services, inappropriate medical decision-making, and increased healthcare costs. Compliance with physician self-referral law requires strict adherence to its provisions.

HIPAA 105

HIPAA Self-Care Health Insurance Best Practices 105

American Medical Compliance

JULY 2, 2024

Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve patient care outcomes. These actions can lead to medical errors, compromised patient care, and a toxic work environment.

Education 97

Education Promotion Professional Development Self-Care 97

Relias

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Horizontal violence is particularly problematic in nursing because of the high-stress, fast-paced work environments where teamwork and clear communication are crucial for patient care. Horizontal violence undermines these factors, leading to burnout, turnover, and a decline in care quality. What is horizontal violence?

Communication 98

Communication Promotion Self-Care Patient Satisfaction 98

Daily Nurse

MAY 8, 2023

Support Nurses with Micro-resiliency Initiatives That Promote Wellness Resiliency across health care shot to prominence during the pandemic. This cart contains self-care products such as lotions, reading materials to take minds off work or take a few minutes to laugh, and more. Here are two examples.

Health Literacy 104

Health Literacy Professional Development Promotion Self-Care 104

Nurse.com

AUGUST 10, 2023

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. At best, this creates an environment of stress — at worst, it interrupts patient care potentially causing patient harm.” The post Are You a Nurse Bully?

Self-Care 92

Self-Care Promotion Communication Education 92

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In promoting actionable allyship, the Commission aims to give voice to those who might not always be invited to speak. Their lack of action told me they didn’t see or care about me enough to speak up. Blake Smith, a Nebraska Nurses Association member, is a clinical documentation senior analyst at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha.

Self-Care 138

Self-Care Promotion Education 138

Diversity Nursing

APRIL 2, 2024

Recognizing and addressing biases is not only crucial for Nurses to uphold the highest standards of care, but it's also a moral necessity in providing equitable and compassionate treatment to every patient. Feedback from Colleagues and Patients Seeking feedback from colleagues and patients is an essential aspect of self-reflection.

Self-Care 79

Self-Care Communication Professional Development Promotion 79

American Nurse

JANUARY 2, 2024

Takeaways: Peer review, an expectation of nursing professionals, aligns with Magnet® standards related to the promotion of patient safety and the advancement of nursing knowledge. The traditional process uses paper checklists to conduct and document completion, a time-consuming practice for participants and the UNPC chair.

Leadership 104

Leadership Self-Care Licensing Promotion 104

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

So, if you want to boost your self-confidence and make the most of your nursing career, it’s wise to humbly take full ownership of the many things you know and the incredible skill sets that make you the outstanding nurse (and human being) you are. Some skills and knowledge were entirely theoretical during school, of course.

Chief Nursing Officer 110

Chief Nursing Officer Self-Care Nursing Skills Leadership 110

The Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 9, 2023

In schools where there is a full-time nurse, the ratio of one nurse to hundreds, or even thousands, of students can strain their ability to deliver personalized care effectively. Nonetheless, the challenges faced by school nurses can impact the level of care they can provide.

Communication 98

Communication Self-Care Promotion Education 98

American Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Due the unique nature of nursing care, a “thank you” by a patient after being cleaned from their incontinence or feeling relieved from their post-op pain is not the same as thanking someone who has served us an overpriced venti macchiato. Gratitude is a potent moral reinforcer for positive behavior.

Self-Care 105

Self-Care Promotion Education 105

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

An innovative approach to help new graduate nurses transition into practice Takeaways: As the nursing shortage continues, more new nursing graduates will take jobs in specialty areas such as critical care. According to the 2023 NSI National Health Care Retention and RN staffing report, the average hospital turnover rate remains elevated.

Professional Development 98

Professional Development Nurse Shortage Leadership Travel Nursing 98

Relias

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

These programs allow organizations to innovate care solutions, provide better outcomes for their clients, and create a better culture. To learn more about how to improve DEI at your organization, read our post, “Promoting DEI in Healthcare.” A well-structured feedback plan has six steps: Document performance issues.

Promotion 98

Promotion Self-Care Staff Training Leadership 98

The Nurse Break

APRIL 25, 2022

The ACMHN is the peak professional mental health nursing organisation in Australia and works to promote public confidence in and professional recognition of mental health nursing. What advice would you give to your younger self? What is your role within the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses?

Mental Health 98

Mental Health Psychiatry Self-Care Promotion 98

Daily Nurse

JULY 24, 2023

Mental Wellness: a Very Real Issue The environmental factors that can have a negative physical and mental impact on nurses are well documented. These frontline workers must regain control over their careers to provide high-quality patient care. They deserve the same opportunity to protect their mental health and well-being.

Mental Health 98

Mental Health Travel Nursing Work-Life Balance Self-Care 98

American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

This recognition highlights the essential role and special contribution of cannabis nurses to the healthcare system and promotes enhanced integration of cannabis therapies for healthcare consumers across diverse healthcare settings,” said ANA President Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN.

Business 105

Business Education Nurse Practitioner Self-Care 105

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

The limited pool of qualified nursing staff readily available to provide safe, quality care taxes the human capital management of healthcare organizations worldwide. Stress, low self-confidence, and reduced job satisfaction frequently lead to voluntary turnover. See Turnover stats.) reduction from the alarming 8.4%

Professional Development 98

Professional Development Self-Care Preceptors Leadership 98

American Nurse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Innovative strategies are required to help improve Veterans Health Administration primary care workload and panel. At the Fayetteville VA Medical Center (FVAMC), managing uncontrolled HTN presents challenges due to time constraints, inadequate staffing, and overloaded patient align care teams (PACTs). According to the U.S.

Health Literacy 105

Health Literacy LPN Military APRN 105

American Nurse

MARCH 27, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a public health concern from a health promotion and disease prevention perspective. The link between chronic diseases and a sedentary lifestyle is well documented in the annals of healthcare. Remote work also is associated with higher risk of anxiety and depression.

Bedside nursing 105

Bedside nursing Self-Care Mental Health Promotion 105

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Careful screening and review of patient history are essential. Combining topiramate with phentermine inhibits carbonic anhydrase, which promotes taste aversion and reduces caloric intake. GLP-1 agonists delay gastric emptying, which promotes appetite suppression to reduce hunger and calorie intake. They also showed a 4.1%

Nurse Practitioner 111

Nurse Practitioner Education Promotion Self-Care 111

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

At Hackensack University Medical Center, a large, academic acute care hospital, which has received multiple Magnet® designations from the American Nurses Credential Center, the Night Council plays an essential role in the shared decision-making structure. These truly essential night shift workers need guidance to navigate their schedules.

Self-Care 111

Self-Care Promotion Work-Life Balance Military 111

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Takeaways: The 1990 Federal Patient Self Determination Act requires that Medicare- and Medicaid-funded healthcare organizations follow state laws related to advance directives. Advance directives are legal documents that allow adults to record their wishes related to serious illness or end-of-life care.

Self-Care 59

Self-Care Medicaid Medicare Nurse Practitioner 59

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

JUNE 15, 2023

Healthcare professionals are dedicated to providing the best possible care for their patients. This can cause you to not provide optimal care and to be viewed as a less competent provider. Over time, this can lead to burnout, creating reduced job satisfaction and decreased quality of patient care.

Work-Life Balance 75

Work-Life Balance Continuing Education Self-Care Patient Satisfaction 75

American Nurse

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Takeaways: Many patients expect that the nurse who cares for them will be White and female, despite the growing diversity of the nursing workforce. For example, French and others found that student nurses preferred not to care for patients who were overweight, elderly, or mentally ill. The profession also includes various ethnicities.

Self-Care 105

Self-Care Education Nursing Burnout Continuing Education 105

American Nurse

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This essential document articulates ethical obligations of nurses but doesn’t predetermine how those obligations must be met. Provision 5 relates to duties a nurse owes to self, specifically a duty to preserve wholeness of character and integrity (5.1). nursingworld.org/RacialReckoningStatement ). Interpretive statement 7.3

Self-Care 52

Self-Care Promotion 52

Minority Nurse

AUGUST 8, 2024

In the busy world of healthcare, a group of hidden heroes emerges with specialized care and unwavering dedication: meet the unsung champions of psychiatric-mental health (PMH) nursing. Psychiatric mental health nurses (PMH) provide nursing care for patients with psychiatric illnesses and symptoms.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Military Self-Care Promotion 52

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

However, the effects of personal and professional relationships on nurses themselves require better documentation. You’ll find much in the current literature about the initial impact of chronic exposure to traumatic events while caring for patients with COVID-19 in frontline healthcare workers. See Nurses’ voices.

Mental Health 119

Mental Health Promotion Leadership Self-Care 119

Relias

JANUARY 27, 2023

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? Trauma screening is a vital part of providing trauma-informed care.

Self-Care 98

Self-Care Business Military Mental Health 98

American Nurse

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Cho and Dowdell surveyed 54 pediatric advanced practice RNs (APRNs) about their knowledge of firearm safety, health promotion strategies, and preventive interventions. Offering firearm injury prevention classes and developing patient educational materials and documentation policies can support nurses in their patient education efforts.

Education 98

Education APRN Professional Development Nurse Educator 98

Relias

AUGUST 23, 2023

The Journal of Nursing Education published a research article documenting the history and use of the expression, “Nurses eat their young.” Symptoms of lateral violence include a decreased sense of well-being, negative self-image, and depression. Carefully document every detail of each instance of bullying.

Nurse Shortage 98

Nurse Shortage Mental Health Communication Self-Care 98

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

However, it has been documented that clinical experience generates a significant amount of anxiety for nursing students (Walker & Verklan, 2016). Nursing students in a midwestern university’s baccalaureate nursing program have a mere 45 hours focused on long-term care during their first semester. The average scores ranged from 4.59-4.76.

Long Term Care 52

Long Term Care Self-Care Leadership Nurse Educator 52

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Nurses are also instrumental in improving access to quality care, implementing technology, taking on new roles, addressing social determinants of health (SDOH), and leading the way in revolutionizing healthcare. Nurses play a crucial role in improving access to quality healthcare by creating opportunities for interdisciplinary care.

Nurse Entrepreneurs 52

Nurse Entrepreneurs Self-Care Promotion Communication 52