Forward-thinking executives of health care organizations are rewarding employees for their dedication during the pandemic. The covid crisis has exacerbated the health care staffing crisis, especially among nurses and nursing assistants. Many nurses are leaving the profession, as they are …
We’re often told how important it is to set goals. If you don’t know what your goals are, someone might have told you; then you can’t have any sense of where you’re headed.
In a sense, this is true. But …
Life can be stressful; between managing your day-to-day, juggling work projects, and making time for yourself, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed with what’s on your plate.
If you feel like stress is starting to take over, then it may be …
Becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant, or CNA, is one of the most popular career paths for those interested in working in the medical field. And it’s no wonder why – CNAs enjoy a challenging and rewarding career caring for patients in …
Having resilient healthcare teams is essential for the immediate and long-term success of healthcare organizations. Resiliency is crucial and challenging now, considering the current epidemic, financial constraints, rapidly changing technology, and fluctuations within healthcare delivery systems. Even typically resilient workers …
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The calling to go into nursing leadership is undeniable for many nurses. Others may feel the urge, but are hesitant or even doubt their ability to manage nursing staff, troubleshoot patient care concerns, and collaborate with the administration. …
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Nursing is hard. We enter the field with wide eyes and big dreams of helping people in distress and we’re met suddenly with staffing shortages, high expectations, and physical demands that we never imagined. While management struggles to …
It’s Sunday night, and you’re filled with a feeling of dread.
You don’t want to have to go back to work tomorrow. But then you make it through the first day of the workweek – and you keep feeling the …
In today’s world there are numerous challenges facing college graduates. From the saturation of the job market with degree holders to the rising cost of living, navigating the professional world is arguably more difficult than ever. To further complicate matters, …
ReDonda Vaught dedicated her life to the service of others in one of the most admirable vocations: nursing, but she has been convicted of two felonies and faces eight years of prison.
How did we get here? Like the shot …