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10 Best Remote Nursing Jobs in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Every Nurse

Nurse case managers often work with diverse populations, including elderly patients, those with chronic illnesses, or individuals recovering from severe injuries, ensuring continuity of care and optimal health outcomes.

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Exploring the Role of the Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Daily Nurse

Do you have the desire to improve health outcomes for patients with acute and, often, chronic health conditions? “I began my career as an LPN, then earned my RN, my BSN, became an NP, and finally completed my DrNP at Drexel in 2014.” If you answered yes, you should consider a career as an AGACNP.

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Improving hypertension using virtual modalities

American Nurse

This preventable illness demands innovative strategies to improve health outcomes. Before the virtual clinic, enrolled participants received virtual video connect education from the PACT licensed pract­ical nurse (LPN) or RN. For example, from March to July 2022, the pilot PACT lost two key team members, the LPN and RN.

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Men in nursing

American Nurse

Better representation key for profession’s workforce, health outcome goals Men in nursing view their presence in the profession as vital for addressing social determinants of health and meeting the nation’s growing healthcare needs. He started as an Army medic and re-enlisted to become an LPN.

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What the Proposed CMS Staffing Mandate May Mean for Your Facility

IntelyCare

Citing the problem of chronic understaffing and the close correlation between staffing, quality of care, and improved health outcomes, the mandate would move beyond recommended ratios for nurse staffing to set baseline levels of HPRD, or hours per resident daily. What Are the Proposed Minimum Nurse Staffing Ratios?

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The Transformative Power of Diversity in Nurse Education

Every Nurse

In addition to promoting cultural competence, diversity in nurse education plays a pivotal role in enhancing patient care and improving health outcomes. The Role of Diversity in Improving Patient Care Diversity within the nursing profession plays a pivotal role in improving patient care and health outcomes.

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Nursing is so Unique it Needs Two Unique Identifiers

American Nurse

nurse license (LPN/LVN or RN) and will never expire or be recycled, just like SSN is to an individual. As nurses, we know that our care is a crucial component of healthcare quality and health outcomes. NCSBN – UNIQUE NURSE IDENTIFIER UNI (nurse’s NCSBN ID) allows to uniquely identify a U.S.