Mon.Dec 30, 2024

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The Future of Travel Nursing: Market Predictions for 2025

The Gypsy Nurse

Travel nursing has been a pivotal element in the healthcare system for decades, providing hospitals and clinics with a flexible, mobile workforce capable of stepping in where they are most needed. With the recent surge in demand for healthcare professionals, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, travel nursing has gained even more prominence. As we approach 2025, several factors are shaping the future of travel nursing, from demographic shifts to technological advancements.

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Virtual Nursing is Here, Whether You Like It or Not

Health Leaders | Nursing

Virtual nursing is so transformative that we are near the first generation of nurses who may never touch the patient. Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from a larger cover story, which can be found here. 2024 was a year for great innovation. Health systems made great strides toward implementing new technologies into workflows, including AI, robotics, and wearables.

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The Music of Nursing

Daily Nurse

As nurses move through their work’s motions, tasks, and interactions, something about what they do and how they do it is inherently musical. In some moments, nursing might seem symphonic and melodic; at other times, it might feel funky, punk rock, or even electronic. No matter how we examine it, the musicality of nursing and healthcare is undeniable if you look closely enough.

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From Biohazards to Burnout: A Survival Guide for Minority Nurses

Minority Nurse

As a minority nurse, the challenges you face in the healthcare environment can be daunting. These hurdles are often magnified by unique stressors, such as cultural barriers and higher rates of health disparities in the communities you serve. Understanding these challenges is crucial in developing practical strategies that promote workplace safety and personal well-being.

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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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Tool puts reproductive risk for BRCA carriers into perspective

Penn Medicine News

The Basser Center for BRCA created a resource to help counsel individuals with cancer-related genetic mutations about reproductive risks.

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Nursing Shortage: A 2024 Data Study Reveals Key Insights

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The United States is facing a critical nursing shortage that is expected to continue through 2030. 1 Lets consider the question, Why is there a nursing shortage, as well as what the nursing shortage statistics reveal and what strategies nurses can use to navigate the challenges of the nurse shortage. The Growing Nurse Shortage Americas nurses demonstrated exceptional bravery and dedication during the COVID-19 pandemic, often featured on front-page news as symbols of resilience.