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The Multifaceted Benefits of a Nursing Career

Daily Nurse

From financial security and physical health to spiritual fulfillment and the opportunity to make a lasting community impact, nursing enriches lives, both for the caregiver and the cared for. Financial Security and a Bright Retirement We love a career that allows us to be financially comfortable, and nursing does just that.

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A warming planet and human health

American Nurse

A warmer planet increases risks related to physical and mental health. Planetary warming combined with societal inequity result in disastrous impacts of wildfires, extreme temperatures, and severe storms on human health and well-being. Many people face greater risk of poor health outcomes just because of where they live.

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7 Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs

Joyce

Whether you work at a long- or short-term rehab center, you’ll make a difference in restoring your patients’ physical, emotional, social, and mental health. Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs in Assisted Living Facilities OTAs are in demand at assisted living facilities, long-term care facilities, and retirement homes.

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Capitol HILL DAY and Membership Assembly 2023

American Nurse

Recommendations that emerged from the ANA MA included, to advocate for legislation to address safety and firearm access, to increase funding allocated towards mental health services, gun violence, and prevention research including research on gun violence against health care workers and in health care settings.

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Nurse Leaders Are Critical to the Future of Nursing

Relias

With rising rates of nurse burnout and more nurses retiring, strong leadership is essential to retaining and growing the workforce. Advocacy and policy influence: Nurse leaders are pushing for policies that support workplace safety , better staffing ratios , and mental health resources for nurses.

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Healthcare Workforce Safety: Nurse Safety and Patient Safety Go Hand in Hand

Relias

Healthcare organizations should take responsibility to support their nurses’ mental well-being, and doing so can pay off. Steps to support nurse mental health and well-being Not sure where to start? ECRI , a healthcare technology and safety company, reported staffing shortages as the top patient safety concern of 2022.

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Healthcare Workforce Safety: Nurse Safety and Patient Safety Go Hand in Hand

Relias

Healthcare organizations should take responsibility to support their nurses’ mental well-being, and doing so can pay off. Steps to support nurse mental health and well-being Not sure where to start? ECRI , a healthcare technology and safety company, reported staffing shortages as the top patient safety concern of 2022.