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Don’t Let Your Nursing Career Go Dry

Daily Nurse

Like desert soil devoid of rain, a nursing career without direction or purpose can dry up, crack, wither on the vine, and leave you feeling barren, lost, and lacking direction. Your nursing career is built on the soil of your interest, engagement, and authentic desire to continue moving forward. Of course, you don’t!

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Nursing Students, You Need to Meet Some Nurses

Minority Nurse

If you’re preparing for nursing school, there’s no argument that the more professional nurses you meet, the better. In other words, to kickstart your new career before it officially begins, finding nurses to talk to and get to know should be on your radar and at the top of your to-do list.

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Thinking Innovatively About Your Nursing Career Development

Minority Nurse

Your nursing career is yours to create, and with proper care, your path can be unique, innovative, and idiosyncratic. Did you avoid returning to school because you heard colleagues complaining that some nurse who pursued her MSN thought she was better than everyone else? Make a Plan Few careers advance without effort.

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Care Dimensions CEO: New Hospice Clinicians Seek Mentorship

Hospice News

We’ve increased the number of licensed practical nurses. That helps relieve some of the work that we put on our nurses and social workers. The residency actually came out of a grant that was funding nursing education. It’s six nurses at a time, and it’s really open to any nurse.

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Boosting Nurse Wellbeing with Continued Professional Development: A Path to Skill Enhancement, Job Satisfaction, and Burnout Reduction

Daily Nurse

Continued professional development is crucial to help nurses grow their skills, improve job satisfaction, and prevent burnout. years for nurses without access to burnout-reduction strategies), a study published in the Journal of Patient Safety reveals. In turn, you’ll prevent career stagnation — a key driver of nurse burnout.

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Why You Should Look for a Good Nurse Residency Program as A New Graduate Nurse

Diversity Nursing

What is a Nurse Residency Program? Nurse residency programs are individualized programs set up by hospitals to help new graduate Nurses transition into clinical practice. Nurse residency programs are generally available to new graduate Nurses or Nurses with less than 1 year of Nursing experience.

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Evolution of School Nurses

Daily Nurse

It’s back to school time again, which means school nurses are preparing for the year ahead and the challenges and opportunities a new school year will bring. In recent years, the roles and responsibilities of school nurses have evolved. The CDC says, “School nurses promote a healthy and safe school environment. In the U.S.,

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