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An untapped nursing resource for hospitals

Becker's Hospital Review

Virtual nursing could be the key to upcoming novel solutions for pressing healthcare issues, according to an article published in AACN Advanced Clinical Care.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Building Our School Nursing Resources

The Relentless School Nurse

I read the tragic story over the weekend about a prominent oncologist and new mom who killed her four-month-old baby and turned the gun on herself. Did you know that suicide accounts for up to 20% of postpartum deaths? Or that suicide is a leading cause of maternal death in the first year following childbirth?

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Nurse of the Week: At 83, Mercy Kallal is Still a “Nurse’s Nurse”

Daily Nurse

In the Covid era, we often hear (and can’t help but understand) that older nurses, resources exhausted by their pandemic ordeal, are retiring early. Nurse of the Week Mercedes “Mercy” Kallal, RN, however, has been a nurse for over half a century now and at 83 years old she just isn’t ready to hand in […].

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Address the nursing crisis by transforming nursing care model

Becker's Hospital Review

The nursing shortage in the US continues to be fueled by an aging population in need of care, baby boomer retiring nurses, and new entrants in the nursing profession, many of whom leave the workforce after a short period of time.

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Resources to better understand racism in nursing

American Nurse

(See Allyship in Nursing ) Source: “Allyship in Nursing” Infographic.

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Trinity Health Revolutionizes Nursing Practice Through Virtual Connected Care 

Daily Nurse

The virtual nurses are located on local campuses instead of an off-site call center and have remote access to complete medical records and even the ability to perform detailed examinations via advanced camera technology. “Nursing resources are scarce and will only get worse. We needed to act swiftly.

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Nurses’ Experiences as Patients: Recommended Reading from AJN’s August Issue

Amercan Journal of Nursing

See also the extensive health care news sections, the Journal Watch and Drug Watch sections, a Perspectives on Palliative Nursing article on palliative care in rural communities, a Nursing Resources column on addressing compassion fatigue, and more. Browse and subscribe.