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CareAcademy Blog
APRIL 8, 2025
Examples of these roles include: Vocational and practical nursing : Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) roles focused on foundational patient care. Highlighting specific credentials in job postings makes them more relevant and appealing.
Daily Nurse
AUGUST 10, 2023
Nurses visit patients to provide care to keep them at home, given that hospital readmissions cost the U.S. The findings, published in the journal Medical Care , can inform how home health agencies staff the care of patients with limited English proficiency by having the same provider throughout a patient’s care.
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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway
APRIL 25, 2022
This experience was so profound, the result was they he immediately applied for nursing school and had that anonymous nurse to thank for his new inspiring career. So that nurse caused another human being to choose the same profession for himself. I've known nurses who fed the homeless and cared for wounded animals.
Daily Nurse
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
At the nonprofit VNS Health , where I worked, our home health nurses were not ones to turn their backs on the communities we served and lived in. Soon, we found ourselves on the frontlines, caring for an average of 600 HIV/AIDS patients daily in New York City in the late 1980s.
Minority Nurse
JULY 19, 2023
I was unsure if I would be an effective nurse,” she says. “ I shared my concerns with my mother, an ICU nurse at the VA then. Nurses with disabilities are transforming healthcare and patient care practices,” says McCulloh. “ The priority with every nurse is to ensure patient safety.
Daily Nurse
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Between shifting and demanding hours, the emotional toll, and the notorious physical strain, nurse well-being, and patient care suffer. In recent years, several new fields have arisen to give nurses lower-stress career options: home healthcare, telehealth, and continuing education for future nurses.
Daily Nurse
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
No matter where you work—whether it’s a private practice, a hospital, a clinic, or a patient’s home—it’s important to ensure that your medical supplies are stored safely, securely, and well-organized. If you are a home health nurse , you don’t have the luxury of a large, lockable storage room.
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