Some rules on physical appearance in hospitals and other institutions can be off-putting to nurses, especially students entering the profession. Why can’t I wear nail polish? they might ask, or Why do I have to cover up a tiny butterfly […]
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Are you stuck in a rut at work? If so, it might be time to consider a promotion. You may not have the authority to make that happen exactly, but you shouldn’t wait around expecting to be noticed either. You
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Nursing is entering an era of great transformation that is driven by three major changes: an aging baby boomer population; the ongoing impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA); and rising educational goals for the profession, including greater emphasis on
Baby Boomers and Beyond: The Evolution of Nursing Read More »
As millions of uninsured people get coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), job opportunities for registered nurses could open up in the nation’s community health centers because many of the newly insured are expected to go there for care.
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Two years ago, Evelyn Javier was working in a research lab in Maryland and was unhappy with her career. I liked the job, but it did not fulfill my purpose, she says. I felt like there was more I could
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