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Honoring Mary Eliza Mahoney, America’s First Licensed Black Nurse

Minority Nurse

Mahoney first worked as a nurse aide among licensed nurses, but her wages were too low, so she worked in various roles, including washerwoman, janitor, and cook. The hospital was progressive in its time, including an all-women staff of physicians, and provided healthcare to only women and their children.

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Do You Worry About Getting Audited?

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Heads up, though… If you are listening to this before July 20th, 2023 , you’ll have time to get on a webinar with NPBO and Susan Montana , who, among other things, is a Certified Medical Practice auditor. So this truly is for all of us with licenses. Webinar Information: But now, what about the webinar ?

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Webinar Recap: Crafting a Culture That Keeps Seasoned Nursing Staff

IntelyCare

McKnight’s recent webinar, “Building Culture That Retains Experienced LTC Nurses,” presented by former long-term care owner and operator, Sean Carney , and IntelyCare’s Director of Education, Rachel West, MHA, MSN, RN, provided actionable tactics for fostering a culture that motivates experienced nurses and increases retention.

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Continuing Education For Nurses: Staying Up To Date In The Field

Diversity Nursing

Many licensing boards and professional organizations require Nurses to complete a certain number of CE hours to renew licenses or maintain certifications. Some common options include conferences, workshops, seminars, webinars, online courses, and academic programs.

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It’s 1 year since my sabbatical

The Nurse Sabbatical

I read as many articles as possible and attended free webinars to learn more about what was occurring on the national platform. Four years ago, I was challenged by the way that we renew our nursing licenses and certifications and figured there must be a better way. Within a few months, a startup tech company found me.

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2023 Nurses Month – Week 3 – Giveaway

American Nurse

Sessions are available OnDemand to view for 90-days after the conference. Virtually chat with colleagues and connect with speakers during Q&A sessions.

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Nurses Week and Month celebrate pioneers, focus on future

Nurse.com

ANA honors a nursing trailblazer In May, the American Nurses Association will launch a lecture series about Mary Eliza Mahoney, the first licensed African-American nurse. The ANA also will focus on nurse advocacy by hosting a free webinar called, “Asking and Advocating for What Nurses Need.”

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