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Reimagining Maternal Care: Building a System of Care for Mothers, Babies, and Nurses

Minority Nurse

When we think about maternal healthcare , we often picture the big, defining moments: the first cry of a newborn, a mother holding her baby for the first time, or a skilled team of nurses and doctors rallying to save a life during a complicated delivery. These are the moments we celebrate, the ones that make headlines or get highlighted in patient stories.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Agree to Agree

The Relentless School Nurse

The Ad Council uses the power of storytelling as a catalyst for social change: The Ad Councils mission is to convene the best storytellers to educate, unite and upliftby opening hearts, inspiring action and accelerating change. We wont stop until we live in a society where every single person can thrive. – Ad Council “Agree to Agree” the The Ad Council’s latest initiative, marks a significant step forward in addressing the escalating crisis of gun violence impacting Amer

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Ethical Considerations in Grounded Theory Research: Peplau’s Theory, Pattern Recognition, and Psychological Safety in the Nurse-Patient Relationship

Nursology

Guest Contributor: Jitana Benton-LeePhD student in nursing at Texas Women’s University Research in nursing has long emphasized the importance of the nurse-patient relationship as a foundational component of care. However, as nurse scholars, we must also critically examine how we ethically engage in research that seeks to understand this relationship, particularly through grounded theory methodologies.

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As Virtual Nursing Becomes the Standard, Where Is It Going Next?

Health Leaders | Nursing

The 2025 Virtual Nursing Mastermind program is well underway as participants brainstorm the future and potential of virtual nursing. As healthcare technologies progress, virtual nursing is becoming the standard of care throughout health systems across the country. In systems big and small, nurse and innovation leaders are making strides to integrate technology into nursing in ways that will benefit nurses, patients, and their families, while remaining cost effective.

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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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Parliamentary inquiry into Northern Beaches Hospital announced after death of 2 year old boy

Nursing Review

The NSW government will conduct a parliamentary inquiry into Northern Beaches Hospital after a two-year-old boy died after receiving care at the hospital. Joe Massa was taken to Northern Beaches Hospital on September 12 after he began vomiting. Two-year-old Joe Massa. Picture: NCA Newswire/Supplied His parents, Elouise and Danny Massa, allege they were forced to wait two hours for a bed and wrongly triaged into a lower priority despite Joe having a high heart rate and a severe loss of fluid.

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As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses push back

Health Leaders | Nursing

Hospitals say AI is helping their nurses work more efficiently while addressing burnout and understaffing. But nursing unions argue that this poorly understood technology is overriding nurses' expertise and degrading the quality of care patients receive.

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12 Best Scrub Caps for Nurses That Are Both Stylish and Functional

NurseBuff

When you buy something using the links on our posts, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.Learn more. A nurse’s work is never easy, but little things like a well-fitting scrub cap and a comfortable uniform makes one’s shift just a little bit more bearable. Thanks to scrub […] The post 12 Best Scrub Caps for Nurses That Are Both Stylish and Functional appeared first on NurseBuff.

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Enhancing healthcare workforce well-being: Strategies for success

NRC Health

Healthcare employee burnout poses a significant threat, impacting both staff retention and the quality of patient care. A recent NRC Health webcast explored effective strategies to combat burnout by focusing on fostering trust, granting control, and implementing continuous listening practices within healthcare organizations. The post Enhancing healthcare workforce well-being: Strategies for success appeared first on NRC Health.

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USAHS Relocates to State-of-the-Art St. Augustine Campus

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

New Beginnings On February 24, 2025, the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) officially moved its St. Augustine, Florida campus to a newly designed, purpose-built facility at 1 News Place, St. Augustine, FL. The state-of-the-art campus includes the preservation of the historic building. This marks the next chapter in USAHS history, transitioning from its previous home of over 40 years to a 122,000-square-foot building just two miles west.

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Team Building in Healthcare Training

American Medical Compliance

Team Building in Healthcare Training focuses on enhancing collaboration, communication, and trust among healthcare professionals. Effective teamwork is critical in healthcare settings, where coordinated efforts directly impact patient outcomes. This training explores strategies to improve interprofessional collaboration, resolve conflicts, and foster a positive workplace culture.

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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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Honoring Certified Nurses: BCEN Unveils Research, Recognition & Rewards!

Daily Nurse

As Certified Nurses Day (March 19) celebrations begin, the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) is supporting nurses who invest in specialty certification with new research, consumer education, free nurse recognition tools, and a special promotion. “Certified Nurses Day is an opportunity to celebrate the dedication of the more than 50,000 nurses certified through BCEN and the 1 million certified nurses worldwide,” said BCEN CEO Janie Schumaker, MBA, BSN, RN, CEN, ICE-C

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As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses are pushing back

Health News Florida | Nurses

Hospitals are increasingly using AI assistants to handle scheduling, preparation and patient questions about medical procedures. Now nursing unions are bargaining for contract protections for their members.

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New ANS Collection Featuring International Nursing Scholarship

Advances in Nursing Science

ANS has initiated a new section in each issue of the journal, featuring nursing scholarship by international authors! This feature started in July-September, 2024 under the leadership of Editor Eun-Ok Im, with the article titled Current Status of Translational Science in Nursing Across Four Countries.

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What Is Known About the Intended or Unintended Homicide of One Resident Causing the Death of Another in Residential Aged Care Facilities? An Integrated Review of International Studies

Nursing Inquiry

ABSTRACT The death of a resident, caused by another resident in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFS) is uncommon, yet under-reported. The perpetrator of the violent act may not be legally culpable, and the act may be unintended; however, media reports suggest that this is an increasing phenomenon. This article reports an integrated review that sought to critically report homicide or an unintentional incident where one resident causes the death of another in RACFs and to explain and understan

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Maximizing Your Benefits Strategy: Reframing the Way We View Fertility

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.

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What are physician assistants? Can they fix the doctor shortage?

Nursing Review

If youve tried to get an appointment to see a GP or specialist recently, you will likely have felt the impact of Australias doctor shortages. To alleviate workforce shortages, the Queensland government is considering introducing health workers called physician assistants more widely to the states health system. But the medical body representing physicians, the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, has warned thorough consultation with medical experts is needed first.

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Indigenous African Philosophy as a Paradigm for Health and Social Care Research: A Philosophical and Methodological Discussion

Nursing Inquiry

ABSTRACT The growing demand for research that is culturally sensitive and contextually relevant is leading to a greater acceptance of indigenous paradigms. Despite this, African philosophy, with its rich cultural and ethical dimensions, is still developing as a field. This paper delves into the philosophical concepts of Ubuntu, Ukama and Consciencism, exploring the ontology, epistemology, axiology and methodology of indigenous African philosophy.

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