The Nursing Site

JANUARY 2, 2024

I am retired now, but even sitting at my computer writing most of the day, I bask in the comfort! Kuru Shoes Combined with my Kuru Quantum shoes , my feet and legs are in heaven! No more foot pain! And my knees and hips are so much less stressed by awkward steps.

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Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 31, 2023

care.ai’s founder and CEO, Chakri Toleti , a former filmmaker turned healthcare industry leader, was recently named to the Rock Health Top 50 in Digital Health list for his company’s Smart Care Facility Platform. Talk about how you reached this point in your career and your vision for predictive, smart care facilities.

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Self-Care Retirement Patient Satisfaction Bedside nursing 126

Consult QD

DECEMBER 7, 2023

When Cleveland Clinic epilepsy specialist Elaine Wyllie, MD , retires from medical practice at the end of 2023, her many legacies and other professional activities will carry on. Penry Award for Excellence in Epilepsy Care from the American Epilepsy Society, and the Cleveland Clinic Award for Master Clinician.

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Self-Care Retirement Professional Development Education 115

Life of a Nurse

JANUARY 22, 2023

The fall surge brought headlines; crisis in progress, crisis has happened, staffing shortages, critical care at 200% occupancy. The vulnerable exit points are the number opting for early retirement and those nurses in the 2-5 year experience range. A critical care nurse and one ICU bed takes 4.5

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Clinical Nurse Specialist Work-Life Balance Self-Care Retirement 130

American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

Charting” to mean documenting nursing care is utterly outdated (BC—before computers). In the digital age, healthcare associates are “entering” and “filtering” care notes. This nursing staple is now considered retired. I interpret giving grace to invoke a merciful self-regard or an act of self-compassion.

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Self-Care Retirement Best Practices Education 111

Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 20, 2023

At a time when the healthcare industry is facing a critical workforce shortage and patients' access to care is in jeopardy, the AMA has chosen to focus on ‘fixing' a problem that does not exist," Angela Mund, DNP, CRMA , president of AANA, said. The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) also called out the AMA's action. "At

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APRN Licensing Nurse Practitioner Self-Care 122

Amercan Journal of Nursing

JUNE 14, 2024

Faculty shortages are projected to worsen over the next decade as an aging faculty workforce approaches retirement. As the largest group of health care professionals, nurses must engage with policymakers to self-represent and work toward meaningful change to influence patient care, scope of practice laws, and workplace empowerment.

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Nurse Practitioner Medicare Self-Care Retirement 111

Health Leaders | Nursing

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It adds another set of expert eyes to the details that make up the patient record, while freeing up the bedside nurse to focus on hands-on duties and interactions that improve care management. This program can't just focus on workforce economics or quality [of care]," she says. We've got to impact patient care."

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Chief Nursing Officer Telemedicine Patient Satisfaction Bedside nursing 122

Daily Nurse

JUNE 10, 2024

Within the intricate ecosystem of healthcare operations, a stabilized workforce is the linchpin, dictating the efficacy of care delivery and the well-being of patients and providers. In response to these challenges, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation have offered hope for health systems and nurse leaders.

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Retirement Self-Care Promotion 103

American Nurse

JANUARY 11, 2024

The kitchen is the home’s main intersection of life’s day-to-day action, and frequent visual access to a list with promises to express more gratitude or clutter less serves as a subtle reminder that life is a work in progress, acting as a nonjudgmental mute witness of one’s attempt at self-improvement. In 2023, I chose “non-reactive.”

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Self-Care Retirement Nurse Manager Business 105

Diversity Nursing

JULY 10, 2023

Nurses at the forefront of healthcare continue to face challenges that change how we provide Nursing care to our patients. Nurse burnout, coupled with the baby boomer generation of Nurses entering retirement, has left an increasing need for Nursing professionals across all aspects of healthcare.

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Travel Nursing Mental Health Nurse Shortage Retirement 94

Scrubs

AUGUST 18, 2023

nurses plan on quitting their jobs at the end of 2022, which would leave thousands of medical facilities and millions of patients without the care and support they need. No time to give basic nursing care for doing all junior doctors roles for no more money. Just trying to make it to retirement. I took early retirement instead.

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Retirement Self-Care Bedside nursing Mental Health 98

Minority Nurse

JUNE 7, 2023

Marilyn “Nia” Wright, MSN, MHA, RN, CNOR, is a retired nurse who can’t stay away from the industry she loves. She retired from her position as senior nursing director of one of the largest and busiest surgical services in Maryland at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (LHAAMC) after serving in that role for over a decade.

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Self-Care Retirement Leadership Preceptors 98

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 13, 2023

After less than a year, the special team has improved nurse staffing, patient care, and health system finances. How it works “Our SEAL nurses work primarily in one of three specialties which they select upon hire based on their experience: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry; Critical Care/Intermediate; or Emergency Services (ED),” Thum said.

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Self-Care Retirement Nursing Administration Continuing Education 105

Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Jason Dunne , chief academic officer at the Arizona College of Nursing (AZCN), the American Association of Colleges of Nursing ( AACN ) anticipates that 1,000,000 nurses will retire by 2030. “At To combat burnout, it is essential that nurses learn self-care.

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Nurse Educator Education Self-Care Retirement 96

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The growth of your career as a nurse can be consciously self-generated or simply a result of happenstance and a laissez-faire attitude toward professional development. Whereas employment can often feel like a means to an economic end (i.e., Work, Fear, and Struggle. Yes, work can feel like something we need to do to survive.

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Professional Development Health Insurance Self-Care Retirement 98

Consult QD

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Nurse Essentials · Caring for Caregivers: How Healthcare Organizations Can Fully Support their Nurses Three years ago, Cleveland Clinic appointed Kelly Hancock, DNP, RN, NE-BC, FAAN as its first-ever chief caregiver officer to ensure that the health system was taking care of its caregivers so they could provide the best care for patients.

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Retirement Self-Care Best Practices Education 81

The Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

For the school nurses who chose to resign, retire early, or leave the profession, your contribution is equally important. The decision you needed to make to move away from the chaos of COVID is noteworthy because you mirrored the importance of self-care for the rest of us.

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Self-Care Retirement Communication 105

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

An innovative approach to help new graduate nurses transition into practice Takeaways: As the nursing shortage continues, more new nursing graduates will take jobs in specialty areas such as critical care. According to the 2023 NSI National Health Care Retention and RN staffing report, the average hospital turnover rate remains elevated.

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Professional Development Nurse Shortage Leadership Travel Nursing 98

Empowered Nurses

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Understanding 1099 Employment for Nurses A 1099 employee, also known as an independent contractor, is not considered a traditional employee but rather a self-employed individual providing services to a business. However, this comes with increased responsibilities, including: Paying self-employment taxes. Locum tenens positions.

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Nurse Practitioner Health Insurance Self-Care Retirement 52

Board Vitals - Nursing

APRIL 11, 2024

Be careful if you’re considering shifting your aspiration from becoming a doctor to a nurse. With an aging global population, escalating healthcare expenses, and an increasing demand for home care, hospice services, and outpatient care centers, the need for competent, skilled, and dedicated nurses is on the rise.

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Career Change LPN Licensing Self-Care 104

The Nurse Break

JUNE 27, 2022

I have always dreamt of working in Emergency and Critical Care Units – probably influenced by the tv series and movies I usually watched before, seeing how doctors and nurses respond to emergencies and saving people’s lives. I worked in a JCI-Accredited private tertiary hospital as an Intensive Care Unit Nurse for 5 years.

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Self-Care Work-Life Balance Business Retirement 105

Empowered Nurses

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Take Advantage of Benefits and Resources : Make sure you’re fully utilizing the benefits offered by your employer, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and employee assistance programs. Just be mindful of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and avoiding burnout.

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Work-Life Balance Health Insurance Self-Care Retirement 52

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JUNE 13, 2024

with occupational therapists , physical therapists , audiologists and other speech therapists), 14% in hospitals, 4% in skilled nursing facilities and 3% in a self-employment capacity, for example as a consultant or practice owner. Plus, empower others to communicate better, increase self-confidence and gain agency.

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Communication Licensing Job Outlook Self-Care 98

American Medical Compliance

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This has a negative impact on patient care. who are struggling with stress and burnout reported providing worse care to patients. Older doctors are more likely to retire in the next one to three years, leaving young ones to take their place. Younger Primary Care Physicians Seeing High Levels of Burnout, Stress.

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Mental Health Retirement Self-Care 52

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Over 171,000 LPNs work in long-term care facilities, which is ranked as the number one field of nursing that LPNs are offered employment. Additional areas of nursing that LPNs work in are home health, retirement/assisted living facilities, psychiatric/mental health, substance abuse, and outpatient/ambulatory clinics. McCollum, M.,

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Licensing LPN Long Term Care Retirement 52

Relias

MARCH 7, 2023

Not only will additional resources improve nurses’ ability to care for their patients with greater skill, continuing education and clinical training will help them see themselves as an instrumental part of the healthcare industry. Provide career pathways Nurses at all points in their careers are interested in their future opportunities.

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Preceptors Leadership Promotion Travel Nursing 98

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Both ladies shared what are some essential leadership qualities that every leader should consider: communication, emotional intelligence, self-awareness, reflection, creativity, integrity, delegation, and action orientation. This episode also touched on the topic of exploring issues related to the importance of self-care.

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Self-Care Leadership Preceptors Communication 52

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

DECEMBER 15, 2021

A study by Berxi noted the following: 84% feel mildly burned out 18% feel completely burned out 48% are considering retirement or a career change Nearly half stated a change in their mental health A study of US surgeons noted burnout as a significant factor in medical error and malpractice suits.

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Malpractice Retirement Self-Care Career Change 52

Relias

JANUARY 5, 2023

The American Hospital Association’s (AHA) 2023 Health Care Workforce Scan examined the current state of the healthcare workforce with a deep dive into employment challenges across U.S. The AHA examined three core challenges in this year’s Health Care Workforce Scan, sponsored by Relias: Reconnecting to purpose.

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Self-Care Outpatient Clinic Retirement Nurse Practitioner 52

Scrubs

MAY 6, 2023

Emphasis on Adult Social Care People are living longer than ever before and a large portion of the population is getting ready to retire. But these individuals need a lot of care and many people cannot afford to pay for nursing homes and assisted living. I understand why they are striking,” she said.

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Nurse Practitioner Self-Care Retirement Nurse Shortage 52

Relias

JUNE 2, 2023

Yet the need to care for patients never stops. These difficult circumstances call for innovative approaches to safeguard care quality and protect nurses from overwork and burnout. This biannual study serves as a resource to inform workforce planning and support safe, effective patient care. Hispanic/Latinx.

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Nurse Shortage Self-Care Licensing Preceptors 52

Relias

MAY 4, 2023

About 100,000 registered nurses (RNs) left the workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic due to stress, burnout, and retirement according to a new study published by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing in April 2023. Staff turnover is costly and impacts the care you provide. will leave the healthcare workforce.

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Work-Life Balance Self-Care Retirement Professional Development 52

MAS Medical Staffing

JANUARY 20, 2023

To best prepare for your first shift, heed the following: Identify who you must meet and what time you must clock-in prior to your arrival Get a good night’s sleep the night before to improve your mental function Plan a self-care activity to reward your hard work after your shift 2. Ready to Get Started as a Travel Nurse?

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Travel Nursing Work-Life Balance Self-Care Licensing 52

American Nurse

JULY 10, 2023

Unfortunately, these statistics haven’t wavered much and continue at a time when nurses are retiring and leaving the workforce for various reasons, including fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. I applied to be the care program manager. I worked as a patient care tech and an EMT [emergency medical technician] in nursing school.

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Leadership Bedside nursing Promotion Chief Nursing Officer 76

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 31, 2023

The exam covers everything ranging from management of care to pharmacological and parental therapies to basic comfort and care, and you’ll take it online. Common travel nurse specialties include 5 : Emergency Room (ER) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Neonatal Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Labor and Delivery (L&D) Pediatric 6.

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Travel Nursing Nurse Practitioner Work-Life Balance Health Insurance 52

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Magnet recognition is an important designation that validates nursing contributions and commitment to providing quality patient care through innovation. With it, optimal care practices and improved patient outcomes are possible. It is important to select the best clinical care and have diversity in background.

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