Nurses Advocates
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Next week is Thanksgiving! I will be away, so I wrote this post to wish you and your families a Happy Thanksgiving. I hope you have a nice day with family and friends. Take time to look at your life and find your own reasons to be grateful. This Thanksgiving is special for me as I remember my tenth anniversary of being diagnosed with Central Nervous System Lymphoma.
Nursing Review
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
The government is spending $174.5 million on a ”world-leading” program, which will see pregnant people and newborn babies access free protection against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), ahead of the 2025 flu season. According to the Immunisation Foundation of Australia, RSV is the number one cause of hospitalisation for Australian babies. Founder and director of the Immunisation Foundation Catherine Hughes said the program is a monumental milestone for preventative health.
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Every Nurse
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
CAREER PATHS The LPN Path: Weighing the Advantages and Challenges of Licensed Practical Nursing By EveryNurse Staff Writers | Updated on November 18, 2024 Medically reviewed by Joanna Whitfield, MSN, RN Our Promise We are dedicated to providing high-quality, trustworthy content. Our team of writers, editors, and experts rigorously researches and reviews all material to ensure accuracy and relevance.
Nursing Review
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
More than 50,000 nurses and midwives walked off the job for 24-hours last week as pay disputes with the NSW government have intensified. The NSW Nurses and Midwives Association (NSWNMA) took to the streets of Sydney from 7am Wednesday morning, just one day after the NSW Labor government announced an “historic“ wage increase for the state's police officers.
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.
Providence
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Nestled in the heart of the Rogue Vally in Southwest Oregon, just 30 miles north of the California border, Medford is a hidden gem. The area enjoys a Mediterranean climate with over 200 days of sunshine a year, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts.
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
There are many reasons RNs choose to go back to school and earn a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). However, one of the most attractive reasons is the master’s in nursing salary. Nurses with an MSN degree further their education, gain career opportunities and impact and increase their paycheck. Earning an MSN degree paves the way for several career paths for registered nurses (RNs).
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Minority Nurse
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
As a nurse for almost thirty years, I’ve spent time on the clinician’s side of the stethoscope and as a healthcare consumer. I’ve recently had the opportunity to spend a great deal of time as a patient, and from my perspective, the patient experience is often sadly lacking. Is this how it really needs to be? It’s Never Fun to be a Patient No one expects the experience of being a patient to be fun, but we have the right to hope that it’s as positive as possible; unfo
The Gypsy Nurse
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Medical Solutions provided this article. Ever wondered why travel nurses seem to pull in higher paychecks than staff nurses? The reasons go beyond just dollars and cents. Travel nurses step into specific roles that fill urgent gaps or cover high-need areas, which means hospitals and agencies often pay a premium for their flexibility. It’s about timing, location, and needing someone ready to jump in quickly, whether for a seasonal surge or a specialized role.
Health Leaders | Nursing
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Health systems should be careful to avoid misclassification of nurses as independent contractors, according to this law professional. CNOs everywhere are strategizing how to fill workforce gaps left by the nursing shortage. While navigating recruitment and staffing challenges, it’s important to look at how nurses will be brought on and integrated into the workforce.
Becker's Hospital Review
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
The American Nurses Association has launched a new initiative to elevate members' involvement in the legislative process and advance the profession's policy priorities.
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
Nursing Times
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Read about the appointment of Paul Rees as the new interim chief executive for the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
The Leadership Development Group
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Drive cultural transformation with TLD Group’s cohort-based leadership programs. Learn how leaders at TGH, NGHS, and Takeda achieve lasting performance improvement.
The Relentless School Nurse
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
The ask comes from Judy Doran , the 2023 Maine School Nurse of the Year, who is advocating for the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). These provisions significantly impact the Social Security benefits of public employees in 15 states. For many public servants, including nurses, educators, firefighters, and police officers, Social Security can actually become a source of financial insecurity in retirement.
Penn Medicine News
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health offers employees a free, in-person well-being coach to help navigate personal and professional hardships.
Speaker: Lizzie Wright - Director of Customer Success at Carrot Fertility
Employee expectations around benefits and workplace support have evolved in step with the growing need for fertility and family-forming care. As HR professionals, it is our job to ensure employees have a comprehensive understanding of the benefits our organizations offer and how they can utilize them. Before educating employees, we first need to understand the rising healthcare costs and the financial burden of fertility care.
Nursing Review
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Warning: This article includes discussion of pregnancy and abortion Abortion was legislatively decriminalised across all Australian states and territories earlier this year, yet public and political discourse on reproductive rights continues to prove divisive. Reproductive rights continues to be fiercely debated in the United States after Donald Trump was re-elected as president in early November.
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