Job hopping and looking for the best possible opportunity is familiar, even among nurses. When you’re building a nursing career in the healthcare industry, you want to look for better opportunities that may yield more money, more time off, improved […]
Should You Stay or Should You Go? Job Hopping and the Nurse Read More »
When listening to stories about the nationwide nursing shortage, some of us might immediately think of urban hospitals as the overwhelmed facilities most acutely struggling to care for the citizens of densely populated metropolitan areas. There are approximately 20 million
Addressing Rural Healthcare Concerns Read More »
Data is being incorporated for medical advancements to improve patient outcomes, and the same techniques can help recruit and retain healthcare professionals. This is especially true about one type of healthcare professional we could not live without – nurses. Nurses
Data-Driven Recruitment: Leveraging Analytics to Attract and Retain Nurses Read More »
After a hospitalization, home healthcare enables patients to recover where they feel most comfortable: in their homes. Nurses visit patients to provide care to keep them at home, given that hospital readmissions cost the U.S. healthcare system more than $41
When Facing Language Barriers, Having the Same Home Care Nurse Improves Outcomes Read More »
Monica Thelen, an RN in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the E.W. Sparrow Hospital in Michigan, is a fantastic nurse who goes above and beyond to provide compassionate care to her patients. She recently received a well-deserved DAISY Award
ICU Nurse Monica Thelen Helps Youngster Feel Safe During MRI Read More »
A new survey from connectRN and The Nursing Beat found half of over 1300 American nurses polled have side hustles outside of nursing to earn extra income. Additionally, nearly half of the new nurses (in the profession for less than three years)
Study Finds 50% of Nurses Have Side Hustles for Extra Income Read More »
When sitting in a job interview for a new nursing position, do you feel like you have to be constantly on the defensive? Are you anxious about how to respond to questions geared towards creating a crack in the foundation
Spinning it Positive in a Nursing Job Interview Read More »
The American Nurses Association (ANA) underscores the urgency for Congressional leaders, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and other key stakeholders to advance efforts in implementing safe staffing standards, including minimum nurse-to-patient ratios. The nurse staffing crisis demands a national
ANA Underscores Urgency for Safe Staffing Solutions, Minimum Nurse-to-Patient Ratios Read More »
The U.S. faces growing and increasingly unsustainable health inequities, and the number of voices calling for substantive healthcare system reforms is growing. A new paper by the Duke University School of Nursing, “Community-engaged Mpox vaccination provides lessons for equitable healthcare in the
Mpox Response Show Future Direction for Advancing Equitable Healthcare Read More »
Emergency departments (EDs) have made progress but still need to fully meet national guidelines for pediatric emergency care, despite the association with improved survival, found a study in JAMA Network Open. The findings are based on a 2021 reassessment of
National Assessment Highlights COVID-19 Impact on ED Pediatric Capabilities Read More »
