Nurse Practitioners in Business
JULY 25, 2024
Why would you worry about that as a Nurse Practitioner practice owner? Well, chances are you wouldn’t because you are unaware that the FTC might have an issue with how you market your practice and advertise. Time for a Reality Check… The FTC (Federal Trade Commission) was created in 1914 to prevent unfair competition and deceptive advertising practices that harm consumers.
Donna Cardillo
JULY 23, 2024
I’m feeling like I want to cry, need a good cry—release, tears of joy, tears of anguish—the yin and the yang of life. It’s OK to cry for both sides, embrace the dark and the light; one supports the other. You are beloved and whole because of it. You feel, you fall, you pick yourself […] The post On Crying first appeared on Donna Cardillo, RN.
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Emerging RN Leader
JULY 24, 2024
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN When leaders ask me what one key thing they can do to become better leaders, my answer is always the same: We can all improve our leadership by being better listeners. We have data from nurses that suggests we could be doing a better job in this […] The post Becoming a Better Listener appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.
Josephine Ensign
JULY 23, 2024
I am grateful for the first reviews of my newest book, Way Home: Journeys Through Homelessness , now available for pre-order. Here are the book’s description and the reviews: Can one city’s solutions to homelessness help the United States face the issue nationally? The United States grapples with a solution for the unhoused by employing a patchwork of uneven rhetoric and policy.
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.
The Nurse Sabbatical
JULY 22, 2024
Conquering the Biggest Obstacle to a Career Break Taking a sabbatical or career break can be an incredibly rewarding and… <p>The post How to take a sabbatical and not go broke! first appeared on The Nurse Sabbatical.
Daily Nurse
JULY 25, 2024
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common occurrence that both healthcare professionals and laypeople should be aware of. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), there were 69,000 deaths related to TBI in 2021, which amounts to approximately 190 deaths per day. Awareness is where it all begins with TBI. This includes but is not limited to the common causes of TBI, what the experience is like for patients and their loved ones, and what nurses need to know to intervene effectively in pa
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Becker's Hospital Review
JULY 23, 2024
In January 2023, Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health had more than 10,000 open nursing positions. Today, there are less than 290 open RN positions across the system's 18 hospitals — progress an innovative "Nursing Seal Team" helped drive, leaders say.
NRC Health
JULY 23, 2024
Patients, families, and even healthcare team members often walk into medical settings filled with fear—and when they’re scared, they can’t fully grasp the critical information providers are trying to convey. Mindy G. Spigel, RN, MSN, CPXP, will delve into her research on patient and family fear, offering key strategies to alleviate this anxiety at Human Understanding Beyond | HUB 24 in San Diego, August 21–23.
Daily Nurse
JULY 24, 2024
Three outstanding nurses from Philadelphia have been recognized in this year’s Celebrate Caring Campaign by Independence Blue Cross. These nurses were nominated by patients, family members, and colleagues for their exceptional dedication and excellence in the nursing field. Daily Nurse proudly acknowledges the outstanding work of Allison Denman, Jasmine Hudson, and Francis Doran as the Nurses of the Week for their exceptional care and dedication to their patients, families, and communities
Health Leaders | Nursing
JULY 25, 2024
NPs increasingly treat patients independently, including in specialty practices and ERs. When they aren't well trained, the results can be tragic. Pillar: CNO Link: Full story Article Source: Bloomberg.
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
JULY 24, 2024
The chair of the NMC, Sir David Warren, has defended his position at the regulator, despite ongoing calls for him to stand down. Read more.
Becker's Hospital Review
JULY 24, 2024
Discover the latest bills introduced in the House of Representatives to address the forecasted nurse shortage, including the NURSE Visa Act
Daily Nurse
JULY 23, 2024
Today, Abridge, Mayo Clinic, and Epic have revealed an innovative AI ambient documentation workflow designed for nurses. This collaboration aims to equip nurses with state-of-the-art tools to enhance their efficiency. Abridge’s latest offering, powered by Epic, merges the capabilities of Abridge’s AI platform seamlessly into existing Epic nursing workflows.
Health Leaders | Nursing
JULY 22, 2024
CNOs should be ready to adapt to the evolving nature of healthcare while advancing nursing practice, according to this nurse leader. Nurse leaders always have a lot on their plates, so since we are halfway through 2024, it's time for a mid-year check-in. So far this year, the nursing shortage has remained top of mind for many CNOs, followed by the rise of new technologies such as virtual nursing and AI.
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 Times
JULY 25, 2024
Read about NMC findings on the number of nurses who have died by suicide while under or having concluded a fitness to practise investigation.
Symplr
JULY 26, 2024
The No Surprises Act (NSA) is a significant piece of federal health legislation enacted at the end of 2020 as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. It introduces extensive new requirements for payers, providers, and facilities with the goal of protecting consumers from unexpected medical bills associated with out-of-network emergency services, in-network facility services with out-of-network providers, and air ambulance services.
Core Medical Group
JULY 26, 2024
At CoreMedical Group , our QA team is the backbone of your job placement journey. From finding travel nursing and therapy opportunities to getting you started in new locations, our QA experts, alongside your recruiter, ensure everything is top-notch. Whether it’s your first or fifteenth assignment , we’ve got your back with personalized service, helping with applications, licensing, housing, and even some local tips for your new destination.
Post University
JULY 22, 2024
You are passionate about nursing and eager to make a difference. There are many ways to accomplish your most ambitious nursing goals, but the most meaningful and personally rewarding opportunities nearly always involve specializations. This provides the chance to hone in on a specific patient population, a compelling setting, or a specific type of disease or series of conditions to deliver more targeted, evidence-based care.
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.
Nursing Times
JULY 26, 2024
Read about the interim findings of a review into the CQC, which has found 'significant internal failings' at the regulator.
Symplr
JULY 24, 2024
Value analysis focuses on the importance of making informed decisions that drive positive patient outcomes and strong financial stewardship in healthcare organizations.
Amercan Journal of Nursing
JULY 25, 2024
This painting by emergency physician Lindsey Ball is one of 40 in a series in which Ball painted on deidentified photocopies of electrocardiograms (ECGs). See our “On the Cover” column to learn more. The August issue of AJN is now live. “An ED visit and ensuing hospitalization are frightening experiences for anyone, and potentially more so for nurses, who have a deeper understanding of what is happening to them than a lay person might, and thus perhaps a greater level of fear
Penn Medicine News
JULY 24, 2024
From front-line providers to executives, teams came together during extraordinary circumstances to make sure patients were cared for and kept safe during an unprecedented outage.
Nursing Times
JULY 22, 2024
A charity that was set up to support the mental wellbeing needs of nurses and midwives has launched an urgent appeal for funding. Read more.
Providence
JULY 22, 2024
When Physician Assistant (PA) Sixtus relocated to Lubbock, Texas in 2000, he was the only Cameroonian in the city. He began working at Covenant Health, part of the Providence family, and credits both the organization and the community with profoundly enriching his life. This has inspired him to share that same positive experience with others.
Diversity Nursing
JULY 24, 2024
Entering the Nursing field is an exciting and rewarding journey, but the interview process can be daunting. Here are some strategies to help you excel in your Nursing interviews and secure your dream job. Understand the Job Description Before stepping into the interview room, make sure you thoroughly understand the job description. Review the skills, qualifications, and responsibilities required for the role.
Teresa Chinn
JULY 25, 2024
A few weeks back I attended and presented (alongside my fabulous clinical supervisor) at the BNSSG ICS ACP conference, which to be honest is way too many acronyms in one sentence but suffice to say that it was a local advanced practice event. In some ways it felt like familiar territory, after all I have presented about nursing and social media many times from Blackpool to Vienna and in local care homes to Chief Nursing Officer conferences … however in other ways it felt new and scary.
Becker's Hospital Review
JULY 26, 2024
The Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses has introduced a new virtual nursing certificate developed with input from nurse leaders at Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health.
Providence
JULY 26, 2024
From the Rocky Mountains to the Great Plains to Glacier National Park, Montana is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. More than 2,000 Providence caregivers serve Missoula and Polson at two hospitals and other care facilities throughout the western part of the state.
The Gypsy Nurse
JULY 26, 2024
CareerStaff Unlimited provided this article. Compared to staff nursing, everything as a travel nurse is new: New experiences, new adventures, new opportunities… and new processes. Transitioning to travel nursing can feel daunting, especially if you’re unsure where to start or the differences vs. staff nursing. However, with a bit of preparation, you can decide what’s right for you and map out your new travel nurse adventure!
Minority Nurse
JULY 25, 2024
National Disability Independence Day on July 26 honors the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26, 1990. With the passage of the ADA came opportunities for people with disabilities, including greater access to previously inaccessible public areas and job training skills for employment. With one in four Americans reporting having a disability, nurses with disabilities exist in the field while providing value in clinics, hospitals, and other areas of work by showcasing the
Daily Nurse
JULY 22, 2024
Nurses have a great deal of responsibility when managing sensitive information, including access to the Death Master File (DMF), because they are healthcare professionals entrusted with patient care. This article explores the moral and legal issues that help nurses use the DMF in their practice in a morally responsible manner. The Social Security Administration (SSA) carefully keeps the DMF up to date.
Nursology
JULY 22, 2024
Contributor: Lyn Durnell Enlightenment on what makes us think and act the way we do leads to self-discovery into what perhaps was ingrained in us as children. As a young girl, I remember my mom teaching me the importance of how to properly carry myself.
Health Leaders | Nursing
JULY 26, 2024
The Nurse-Family Partnership is a national program that sends nurses to meet first-time moms at their homes and it is managed in part by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Early Intervention division.
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