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Observations on nursing shortages

American Nurse

Evans I graduated from my basic nursing program in 1973 (50 years ago!). Just like now, a significant nursing shortage existed then, too. As a matter of fact, I don’t recall a single time in my long career that we weren’t faced with a shortage. American Nurse Journal. 2023; 18(7).

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NY’s Plaza College Nursing Degree Program Granted National Accreditation

Daily Nurse

On the heels of a study finding 100% of New York State hospitals reporting unmitigable nursing shortages , Queens-based Plaza College was awarded a prestigious national accreditation for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program. Each Plaza nursing program cohort is made up of 40 students enrolled every other semester.

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Is Nursing Heading for Collapse?

Daily Nurse

Concerns of a nationwide nursing shortage have loomed for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic only fast-tracked the profession toward crisis. Nursing is integral to safe healthcare delivery, and the threat of a nursing shortage should concern everyone. They sense, perceive, connect, communicate, and solve.

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The Critical Shortage No One’s Talking About: Nurse Educators

Minority Nurse

While much of the world has moved forward from the pandemic, the healthcare industry grapples with a significant shortage. The growing and less discussed shortage of nurse educators extends beyond the well-known nursing shortage. This critical gap threatens the future of nursing itself.

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A Longitudinal View of Nursing Leadership

Daily Nurse

AONL concludes: Nurses frequently encounter verbal abuse, physical assaults, and other forms of violence and intimidation from patients, patient families , the public, and coworkers, including physicians, other nurses, administration, managers, supervisors, faculty, and other staff (Figure 6).

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What Is Lateral Violence in Nursing?

Relias

Combined with the psychological toll of working in a high-pressure environment, these stressors may make nurses more prone to interpersonal conflict and lateral violence. As budget concerns and widespread nursing shortages persist, many practitioners fear that lateral violence will only escalate if organizations do not take direct action.

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16 Types of Master’s in Nursing Roles and Salaries

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Nursing is a rewarding career with several graduate degrees for nurses and paths to increase your clinical knowledge and possibly boost your salary. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) projects that we’ll face a nursing shortage as baby boomers retire from the field, 1 making nursing an ideal career to pursue.