Life of a Nurse
APRIL 4, 2022
A month has literally flown by and the world is fraught with change, financial forecasts of inflation, income insecurity, weather events, and a weeks long conflict in eastern Europe. The time to pause and listen to the silence is a challenge, there are more demands on one’s time to get stuff done; in a timely manner, adapting to time constraints, and limited resources.
The Nurse Break
APRIL 4, 2022
Embark on a journey into the extraordinary life of Ty Demaria , a RACQ LifeFlight Rescue Flight Nurse and ICU Nurse in Brisbane. LifeFlight Australia is a world leader in aeromedical care and Australia’s most diversified service, operating both a fixed-wing and rotary-wing fleet. The RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter and jet crews provide a blanket of care for families across Queensland.
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Diversity Nursing
APRIL 6, 2022
There is a dire need for healthcare professionals to care for America's incarcerated patient population. T he U.S. has the highest incarceration rate in the world , according to the World Prison Brief. With approximately 2.1 million people behind bars. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics , the number of people who work as Registered Nurses, including Correctional Nurses, could rise by 9% from 2020 to 2030.
Equality 4 Black Nurses
APRIL 8, 2022
What’s your current job role? I’m a social worker. What brought you to E4BN? I saw the E4BN blog post about a Black nurse who had been refused representation by her union because they didn’t take her concerns of discrimination seriously. That blog post was a blessing because her experience resonated with me. I thought maybe E4BN could signpost me to an organisation for social workers because based on the name, I assumed the organisation was strictly for nurses.
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.
Board Vitals - Nursing
APRIL 8, 2022
Funding is something that must be considered when determining your undergraduate and graduate academic goals for nursing school. Nursing school is expensive. Depending on the type of school and nursing program you enroll in, total tuition can range from $6,000 for an associate degree to $100,000 for an advanced degree. Luckily, many organizations offer funding options to nursing students from grants to student loans to scholarships.
The Nurse Break
APRIL 3, 2022
Men make up approximately 11% of the Australian nursing workforce (Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia, 2019). There are many reasons why men don’t consider nursing, one of which is the massive misconception that nursing is a profession for females only. We asked the 15K+ followers of our Facebook page for some male nurses and midwives to share their perspectives.
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Symplr
APRIL 8, 2022
Value-based care and the resulting payments based on meeting quality measures is a relatively new model to supplant fee for service (FFS), but it’s growing in popularity among payers and providers. In a recent survey of 102 healthcare executives, half said value-based payment will be the dominant revenue model in the next five years and the majority already had at least 25% of their revenue tied to value-based payments.
Council of Public Health Nursing Organizations
APRIL 7, 2022
Today , Shawn M. Kneipp , PhD, RN, ANP, APHN-BC presented comments during the White House North Carolina Listening Session as part of a panel. Dr. Kneipp was one of two registered nurses on the panel and the only public health nurse. She was asked to discuss the following: Based on your experiences caring for patients and/or your work in the area of health equity, what is the most important message you would convey to the White House on equity related issues impacting patients?
Yoga Nurse
APRIL 7, 2022
A safe, simple stress relief program anyone can do to position themselves as a nurse yoga teacher. Greetings, my soul greets your soul, First, thank you for all of your kind, enthusiatic emails in response to my newsletters. I offer my best effort to answer each letter personally. Today, I want to share what’s been showing up for me to share with you.
Board Vitals - Nursing
APRIL 7, 2022
If you’re like most nursing students, your clinical experiences will be either the best or worse (or potentially both) part of nursing school. There are many factors that influence the quality of your clinical experience. Most of which are out of your control, but despite that, you hold the keys to success during your nursing school clinicals. . Be a Learner First.
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
Core Medical Group
APRIL 6, 2022
Whether you’re already a nurse or studying to become a nurse, you’ve undoubtedly heard about travel nursing. It’s gained enormous popularity in recent years, and it’s become a hot topic in the medical field due to the variety of benefits it offers.
Relias
APRIL 6, 2022
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit American shores in early 2020, mental health experts have worried about its potential effects on those they serve — and with good reason. Measures like social distancing necessary to preserve our physical health took a toll on our mental well-being. Add to that the fear of infection and economic instability that many lived through, and you have all the right conditions for poorer mental wellness.
NexNurse
APRIL 2, 2022
The number of licensed nurse practitioners in the United States is rising. This is due is in part to the shortage of physicians. By 2032, it’s estimated that the US will be short 122,000 doctors, including many primary care doctors. This means that nurse practitioners may be called on to help fill the gap. Here is an overview of how to become a nurse practitioner.
Capitol Beat
APRIL 4, 2022
Recently, the Biden Administration released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 budget proposal. The budget reflects the Administration’s priorities throughout the rest of the fiscal year. While the blueprint is vast, there are nursing related provisions to highlight within the proposal. Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs received $294.972 million for FY 2023.
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.
Relias
APRIL 6, 2022
To align with the latest federal guidance on state nursing home surveys, consider what policies and practices you need to update to better ensure regulatory compliance. New requirements from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in November 2021 and a new time-limited enforcement effort by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced in March call for focused inspections and put a higher level of scrutiny on nursing home compliance and the quality o
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