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5 Challenges (and Solutions) for Nurse Staffing Managers

Scrubs

Not having enough nurses on the floor can lead to fatigue, burnout, poor patient outcomes, and even deadly medical errors. To make the situation even more dire, the country is also preparing for a looming nursing shortage. will have over 1 million nurse job openings as older nurses retire. By 2030, the U.S.

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Pennsylvania to Allow Out-of-State Nurses to Practice

Health Leaders | Nursing

The move is expected to help address Pennsylvania’s severe nursing shortage and increase healthcare access—both in person and via telehealth—for patients across the commonwealth. Pennsylvania’s General Assembly authorized its NLC participation with Act 68 of 2021 , signed into law by former Gov.

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Contributed Content: Boosting Nurse Retention in Younger Generations

Health Leaders | Nursing

Editors note: Cheryl Reinking, DNP, RN , is the chief nursing officer at El Camino Health and has been with El Camino Health for 35 years.

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2024 Professional Reading List

Nurses Advocates

Each year, I cover new books written by Nurses, case managers, and other healthcare professionals impacting healthcare. link] Susan Hassmiller wrote: Taking Action: Top 10 Priorities to Promote Health Equity and Well-being in Nursing 1st Edition”. In response, authors Susan B. Hassmiller and Gaea A.