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The Nursing Shortage: Looking Ahead to 2023

Nurse.com

Statistics show the nursing shortage is still a crisis, but 2023 could be a turning point. Front-line nurse don’t need numbers to know that the nursing shortage is wreaking havoc on their workplaces. The financial cost of the nursing shortage couldn’t be clearer. Nursing shortage insights.

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6 Creative Strategies To Solve the Nursing Shortage

Nurse.com

We watched as the first wave of nurses opted to retire early or leave the profession to maintain their sanity. During this time, I remember asking other nurses what should be done to help with the impending nurse shortage. Most hospitals eventually adopted the all-BSN staff model, pushing out less educated nurses.

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The other day, I was serving as the babysitter at church nursery. As a former NICU nurse for many ye

Candy Campbell

Recent research and news reports share the worrisome data that even prior to the pandemic, this problem has added to the nursing shortage. Let’s start from the beginning: Any clinical professional can recall being a new grad; a newbie. It’s simultaneously exciting and frightening.

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To Build the Workforce, We Need More Nurse Educators

Nurse.com

The nursing shortage has always gotten attention, but the faculty shortage much less so. Full-time positions for nurse educators aren’t the only ones sitting vacant, however. “The Efforts to alleviate the nursing shortage must focus on addressing the nurse faculty shortage as a priority,” she said.

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

Nursing Review

/Title/Description of evidence provided Number of CPD hours Professional organisations such as the Australian College of Nursing provide access to a portfolio application to assist their members in tracking CPD. Or do it yourself by downloading a copy of NMBA Sample template for documenting CPD here.

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Leading Nursing Trends for 2023

Nurse.com

Nursing is a noble profession that plays a critical role in providing healthcare services to people of all ages and in a variety of settings. But nursing is a field that is continuously evolving, and it’s important to keep up with the latest trends to stay ahead of the curve.

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The Nurse Licensure Compact: Who Benefits Most From Multistate Licenses?

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The Nurse Licensure Compact ( NLC ) is legislation that allows nurses to have one license to practice in multiple states, which seems like it would be more than helpful in states and regions experiencing a nursing shortage due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors. Yet, not all 50 states belong to the NLC.