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When to Jump In and When to Jump Out of Staffing

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN A new nurse manager recently sought guidance on how much time she spent in direct care. She asked the important question – When should I jump in and when should I jump out? I am not setting good boundaries. This nurse manager’s unit is short-staffed. She feels […] The post When to Jump In and When to Jump Out of Staffing appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Preventing Abuse and Neglect Through Dental Awareness Training

American Medical Compliance

As healthcare professionals, especially within the dental field, you play a crucial role in the early detection and prevention of abuse and neglect. This P.A.N.D.A. (Preventing Abuse and Neglect Through Dental Awareness) Training program is designed to equip dental professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to recognize the signs of abuse and neglect in patients, particularly those who may be vulnerable or unable to speak up for themselves.

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Understanding Organizational Structure and Leadership in Nursing

Post University

Effective leadership in nursing has never been more critical. In the midst of a nurse shortage that has reached crisis levels, and at a time when the healthcare landscape is changing drastically, nursing leadership must be able to guide nurses through their daily tasks and provide them with the support needed to grow their careers. By understanding the organizational structure in nursing leadership, new and experienced nurses may better navigate the current healthcare industry and learn how to a

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Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace Training

American Medical Compliance

In the demanding environment of healthcare, maintaining a safe and professional workplace is paramount. The presence of drugs and alcohol in the workplace not only jeopardizes the well-being of healthcare personnel but also poses significant risks to patient safety and care quality. This Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace Training for Healthcare Personnel is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to recognize, address, and prevent substance abuse in the

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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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How to Improve Nurse Well-Being and Retention

Healthy Workforce Institute

In a recent podcast episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Deborah Zimmermann , a prominent nurse leader with extensive experience in healthcare leadership. Dr. Zimmermann is the CEO of the DAISY Foundation and the President of the American Organization of Nurse Leaders (AONL). Our conversation focused on an important issue facing the healthcare industry today: improving nurse well-being and retention.

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HIPAA Refresher Training

American Medical Compliance

The HIPAA Refresher training reinforces your understanding of key HIPAA provisions, highlights recent updates, and provides practical tips for maintaining compliance in your daily operations. Whether you’re new to HIPAA or need a quick review, this HIPAA Refresher training will ensure you have the knowledge to protect patient privacy effectively.

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Managing Aggressive Behaviors in Assisted Living Facilities Training

American Medical Compliance

The Managing Aggressive Behaviors in Assisted Living Facilities Training equips caregivers and staff with the knowledge and skills to recognize, de-escalate, and manage aggressive behaviors in a compassionate and effective manner. This training will not only enhance your ability to maintain a safe environment but also improve the overall care experience for residents.

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A Toast to Twelve Years: Celebrating Relias’ Anniversary

Relias

As part of our 12th-anniversary celebration featuring crepes and mimosas, our CEO, Kay Krafft, shared a poem in his toast that encapsulates the spirit of Relias and the passion that drives us forward. Inspired by our mission and the communities we serve, this poem, crafted by ChatGPT using Relias.com content in the style of Jane Austen, paints a picture of our commitment to enhancing healthcare through innovation, education, and support.

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Nurses union reaches 4th tentative deal with Rady Children's Hospital ahead of planned strike

Health Leaders | Nursing

Days ahead of a planned strike, unionized nurses reached a tentative contract agreement with Rady Children's Hospital, described by union leaders as "the best contract offer in decades," it was announced Tuesday.

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Combating Workplace Violence in Home Healthcare

Relias

Workplace violence is a growing concern in many sectors, but it’s particularly challenging in home healthcare settings. Home health workers provide essential services, often to vulnerable populations, in environments that are not always controlled or predictable. The U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics predicts that the job market for home health and personal care aids will grow by 22% from 2022 to 2032, adding about 804,600 new jobs.

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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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Demand For Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses and Nurse Practitioners

Minority Nurse

Mental illness is becoming one of the most common health disorders in the United States and worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) reveals a 13% increase in reported mental health disorders over the past ten years. When looking specifically at the United States, approximately 1 in 5 Americans experienced mental illness, and 1 in 20 Americans experienced a serious mental illness in 2021.

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From volunteer to nurse, BayCare creates pipeline for health care careers

Health Leaders | Nursing

From volunteer opportunities to helping future employees with educational costs, BayCare has created a pipeline for people to return as employees.

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How to enhance your healthcare contract labor partnership

Ringo

A healthcare workforce management platform is a strategic technology that can help optimize workforce management and control costs.

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