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NRC Health announces Nobl acquisition & Medallia partnership to advance healthcare experience innovation

NRC Health

NRC Health announces the acquisition of leading healthcare rounding technology company Nobl and a new strategic partnership with customer and employee experience management leader Medallia. The post NRC Health announces Nobl acquisition & Medallia partnership to advance healthcare experience innovation appeared first on NRC Health.

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Emotional intelligence: A neglected nursing competency

American Nurse

I love my job. But if I were asked what the most challenging aspect of my role as a nursing faculty member is, I would point to the periodic salvo of stressful and annoying interactions with students and colleagues that dampens my productivity and makes me feel disrespected. Consider these scenarios: A student throws a tantrum over a randomly assigned exam seat; another disrupts a remote class by inciting peers in the chat box for bonus points mid-lecture; a faculty member walks out disrespectfu

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How to Evaluate Benefits Packages

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

If you’re looking for a job in healthcare, you know that evaluating benefits packages has become essential for clinicians aiming to make informed career decisions. While salary is often a significant factor in choosing a job, benefits can also influence your overall satisfaction and financial well-being. A comprehensive benefits package not only supports your physical and mental health but also provides opportunities for professional growth and work-life balance.

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What Is the Difference Between a Practical Nurse and a Registered Nurse?

Post University

Interested in a career in nursing? If so, two common roles to consider include that of a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and a registered nurse (RN). Although both are nursing jobs that involve a lot of direct patient care, there are some notable differences between the two—especially as it relates to job duties and educational requirements. So, what is the difference between a practical nurse and a registered nurse, exactly?

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Fertility Benefits for Every Age: A HR Roadmap from Gen Z to Baby Boomers

Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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AI meets empathy: NRC Health launches first AI-enabled solutions to elevate healthcare experience

NRC Health

NRC Health debuted healthcare’s most comprehensive experience management platform and announced strategic acquisitions and partnerships to enable greater human connection across the healthcare journey. The post AI meets empathy: NRC Health launches first AI-enabled solutions to elevate healthcare experience appeared first on NRC Health.

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Indiana APRN Audit

Empowered Nurses

According to Indiana Code § 25-23-1-19.8, before December 31st of every even numbered year, the Board is required to randomly audit at least one per cent (1%) but not more than ten per cent (10%) of the APRNs with authority to prescribe legend drugs. This was enacted last year, and the board is still in the process of auditing. Currently, an Indiana APRN is required to complete at least 30 hours of continuing education of which eight (8) hours must be in the area of pharmacology and if you presc

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Understanding Functional Medicine

Minority Nurse

In the 21st century, several holistic approaches to medicine have become increasingly popular among clinicians and patients. One such approach continuing to gain steam is functional medicine. But what exactly is functional medicine, and what does it have to offer patients looking to dive deeper, as well as providers and clinicians who want to help their patients improve their overall health and well-being?

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Reflections From a Stroke Survivor

Daily Nurse

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), someone in the United States has a stroke every 40 seconds, with 795,000 strokes annually. Stroke is a serious medical emergency, with the World Stroke Organization and other groups fighting a battle against this globally impactful disease. Since stroke is such a universal experience, understanding what it’s like on the patient’s end of the stethoscope is extremely valuable information for nurses.

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Packing Tips and Knowing When to Leave for Your Assignment

The Gypsy Nurse

Travel Nurses Inc. provided this article. Whether you’re packing for your first assignment or your tenth assignment, it can be overwhelming. You’re packing your life up for three months (or more) and going to a new place. Knowing what to pack and when to leave for your assignment is crucial. In this blog post, we will discuss packing essentials , smart packing tips, and knowing when the best time is to leave for your assignment.

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West Penn nurses authorize strike after near-unanimous vote

Health Leaders | Nursing

West Penn Hospital nurses voted Wednesday night in favor of authorizing a strike. They rejected Allegheny Health Network's contract proposals in a 99.3% vote.

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Why Menopause Should Matter to Today’s Employers

Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

An estimated 1.1 billion women worldwide will have experienced menopause by 2025. Symptoms like hot flashes, fatigue, and anxiety can be incredibly disruptive — and last for years. But despite its massive impact, little is being done to support those going through menopause in the workplace. In a recent survey, 70% of respondents said they have considered changing their employment to better manage symptoms — perhaps because only 8% received significant support from their employer related to meno

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The Relentless School Nurse: Rising Gun Ownership Meets Urgent Need for Safe Storage Education – Join the ‘End Family Fire’ Movement

The Relentless School Nurse

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Reducing SSIs: 3 key interventions every nurse should know

Health Leaders | Nursing

A shift in evidence is driving new approaches to protect patients from surgical site infection (SSI) throughout their entire surgical experience.