Consult QD

JANUARY 23, 2024

For the first time, Cleveland Clinic surgeons orchestrated a nearly simultaneous robotic single-port (SP) kidney transplant procedure for a donor and recipient using one robot. In 2019, Cleveland Clinic became the first in the world to perform an SP robotic-assisted kidney transplantation successfully. Now, a recent Cleveland Clinic case shows that with appropriate planning, coordination and attention to detail, both donor and recipient can benefit from the same SP robot.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 23, 2024

Eight Springer Publishing titles won the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards for 2023 , with two first-place, four second-place, and two third-place titles. The AJN Book of the Year program is a time-honored and prestigious competition honoring exceptional print and digital texts for advancing healthcare quality in nursing by exploring and advancing critical topics in health and healthcare since 1969.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 23, 2024

Nursing has long held a top spot in Gallup polls of most-trusted professions, and a recent survey gave nurses another professional boost. A Gallup 2023 Health and Healthcare survey , conducted Nov. 1-21, landed nurses at the top of the list of excellence of care. Eighty-two percent of survey respondents to the Gallup poll reported that nurses provide “excellent or good” medical care.

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Becker's Hospital Review

JANUARY 23, 2024

With a recent report showing the nurse vacancy rate remains "critical" at 15.7% nationally, many health leaders are shedding light on the importance of reducing these numbers.

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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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Consult QD

JANUARY 23, 2024

Written by Kamonpun Ussavarungsi, MD Diffuse cystic lung diseases encompass a complex and rare condition that is frequently characterized by a convergence of diverse causes. These factors may encompass elements such as genetic predisposition, exposure to environmental agents like tobacco, autoimmune responses and/or neoplastic processes. Navigating the distinction between labeling a condition as a diffuse disease or opting for an aggressive investigation poses a challenge.

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Core Medical Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

Adina Love is a CoreMedical Group travel nurse who lives in Indiana with her husband and two kids. Once a well-paid factory worker who could predict her days down to the hour, Adina’s career took a turn when she experienced a layoff. Having been a hospice volunteer where she ultimately served for 11 years, Adina applied her compassion and commitment to patient care to the next level by diving into nursing school at age 36.

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Travel Nursing 72

Minority Nurse

JANUARY 23, 2024

Nurses gain clinical and academic experience throughout their careers, all of which combine to form a foundation of essential skills. As the nursing industry continues its drive to have most of its workforce prepared with a baccalaureate degree or higher, many RNs are looking to RN-to-BSN programs. Whether a nurse has been in the field for 5 or 35 years, or is a nursing student considering the best path, baccalaureate degree programs offer additional training in areas that develop critical think

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Becker's Hospital Review

JANUARY 23, 2024

Nurses said their favorite tasks were employee engagement and retention efforts and their least favorite tasks were capacity issues, according to an American Organization for Nursing Leadership Foundation study.

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Leadership 59

Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

On January 23, we recognize Maternal Health Awareness Day , an initiative by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) to increase awareness and action related to maternal mortality and morbidity in the U.S. As we work to improve all aspects of maternal health, we must bring more focus to an area of critical concern — supporting maternal mental health.

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Mental Health Education Communication 59

The Gypsy Nurse

JANUARY 23, 2024

AMN Healthcare provided this article. Travel nurses have the freedom to choose where they want to work and live, yet crossing state lines to practice can complicate the nurse licensing process. Nurse licensing and credentialing are critical to the travel nursing profession, and the process can be complex. Here are some suggestions to help you navigate this process, streamline it, and set yourself up for success.

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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

Celayix

JANUARY 23, 2024

Here at Celayix, our mission is to make scheduling easy. We strive to develop features that make managing your workforce and your schedules as effortless as possible. One of those features is our Find Replacement tool. It makes last-minute no-shows, sick calls, and other last-minute changes easy to deal with. This tool has saved managers time, money, and lots of headaches over the years.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 23, 2024

While the demand for full-time registered and licensed vocational nurses in Texas is projected to soon exceed the supply, there’s a growing surplus of nurse practitioners, according to research from the Texas Department of Health and Human Services.

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Celayix

JANUARY 23, 2024

If you manage shift workers, you know how important accurate time and attendance data is. Any time shift workers clock-in or out of a shift, the organization is susceptible to buddy punching! Paying for work that hasn’t been done can lead to accumulating costs pretty fast, especially if it happens multiple times a week. What is Buddy Punching?

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 23, 2024

As roughly 600 unionized nurses employed at the Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children went on strike on Sunday, a temporary workforce made up of some of the top children’s hospitals around the country stepped in to acclimatize themselves to the medical center’s procedures and patients.

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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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Celayix

JANUARY 23, 2024

Here at Celayix, our mission is to make scheduling easy. We strive to develop features that make managing your workforce and your schedules as effortless as possible. One of those features is our Find Replacement tool. It makes last-minute no-shows, sick calls, and other last-minute changes easy to deal with. This tool has saved managers time, money, and lots of headaches over the years.

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NRC Health

JANUARY 23, 2024

You may not immediately see the connection between running ultramarathons in the mountains and leading a product innovation team, but to Jon Tanner, Product Leader, the parallels are obvious. Both involve setting ambitious goals, overcoming obstacles, and finding fulfillment in testing limits. The post Unleashing the potential of social media in human-centric healthcare appeared first on NRC Health.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 23, 2024

This CNE has advice on how to create and foster a more diverse workforce. On this week’s episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Dr. D’Andre Carpenter, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive at Allina Health, about strategies to improve recruiting and retention efforts by including diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles into the workplace culture.

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Nursology

JANUARY 23, 2024

Contributor – Lesley Hodge It was 2007. The boom was hot. Jobs were plentiful. As a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) student, I got a job as a Nursing Attendant (NA) in long term care. The unit had about 80 residents, and the floor plan was so lengthy that I recall one RN there … Continue reading Where are the Stepping Stones in Nursing Education?

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

As HR and total rewards professionals, we are often seeking opportunities to foster a better sense of community and belonging amongst employees - ensuring that all employees have an equitable opportunity to receive fertility treatments is one of the many ways this can be achieved. Fertility benefits make it possible for employees to access treatments like IVF.

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Symplr

JANUARY 23, 2024

Healthcare providers have always been seen as vital pillars of our society, often risking their own well-being to ensure the health and safety of others. Physicians and nurses have consistently ranked among the most-respected professions, demonstrating unwavering commitment and dedication to their field. Patients place their faith in a comprehensive system of checks and balances that allows providers to safely deliver healthcare services and procedures.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 23, 2024

The new base pay rate for many of them would be $72 an hour, 15.3% less than the $85 an hour they had been paid.

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American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 23, 2024

The following Comprehensive Blood Administration Training is designed to educate healthcare providers on various blood products. Also, a variety of healthcare professionals handle blood products. Therefore, it’s essential to understand things such as blood testing, blood transfusions and blood administration, and how to file the necessary documentation.

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