Minority Nurse

JUNE 1, 2023

We may think about patients, patient care, medications, interventions, and hospitals, but justice might seem like the purview of lawyers, legislators, activists, human service agencies, and non-profit organizations. When we reflect on nursing, we don’t always consider the concept of justice.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

She’s a member of the Community Relations Commission with the city of Columbus, the Board of Directors of CRIS (Community Refugee and Immigration Services), and the United Way Key Club. In February, we’ll highlight healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making transformational impacts in nursing.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For almost 40 years as the Director of Nursing for Throughput Operations at Montefiore Health System in New York, Elodia Mercier, RNC, MS, has been advancing patient care and creating and defining new roles for fellow nurses and other providers. I have always believed that happy staff leads to happy patients and great outcomes.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Workplace violence in healthcare settings, especially in acute care environments, is a pressing issue. Nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff frequently experience physical and verbal aggression from patients, their families, and even colleagues.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

By improving the culture early on, however, nurses coming in the door feel more confident, supported, and empowered to deliver high-quality patient care, as quickly as possible. Another possibility of financial stress to the organization, the nurse may choose to leave for another hospital or health system. Role of Relias.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 25, 2024

Residents spend 6 weeks in clinical rotations, spending shifts in 12 to 40 patient care areas: inpatient, outpatient, surgical services, and ICU. These rotations introduce the nurse residents to the continuum of care at St. Jude, the NRP team organizes regular social outings to tour Memphis’ cultural and entertainment venues.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Most nurses are familiar with evidence-based practice (EBP), using research-proven healthcare techniques to enhance patient care and the nursing environment and practices. And the benefits of EBP-led care are well documented. Whether or not they work in an environment that supports EBP, nurses can learn more to apply EBP.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

I have whole units that come–groups of 30, and they make t-shirts. I launched a petition that got over half a million signatures to have organizations like the Joint Commission help us focus on safe staffing. I advocate for healthier work environments for nurses. So, I started a campaign called Band4Life.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Hospitals designated through the Magnet Recognition Program® live up to their name—they attract and keep nurses thanks to the nursing-focused strategies at the organization ’ s operations ’ foundation. Once organizations are Magnet-designated, keeping the status is important because healthcare consumers and professionals recognize it. “

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Seventeen years ago, while I started my career in the United States, my motivation and vision were to make a lasting impression in the nursing field. I started as a registered nurse in the med-surg unit. I am a person who loves to work in a fast-paced environment and like to face challenges.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The program expanded to include long-term care facilities in 1998 and moved beyond the borders of the United States to an international Magnet movement in 2000 as the new century began. Still, knowing that an organization has worked hard to achieve Magnet status can make a specific organization more attractive.

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Relias

MAY 19, 2023

Nurse managers who understand the benefits and limitations of different nursing leadership styles will be more successful in managing their team or unit and will ultimately drive better patient care. These characteristics work together to contribute to the goal of creating a high-performing organization.

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Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

Because of these ongoing trends, healthcare organizations and the nursing community must work collaboratively to find ways to examine the link between the nursing shortage and patient safety. Patient safety is a fundamental goal of all health care. In some states, four patients per nurse is the maximum for emergency care.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In February, we’ve been highlighting healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making transformational impacts in nursing. And I got pulled down to the labor and delivery unit when I was a patient care tech, going through nursing school, and fell in love. And that was it. I was sold.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 6, 2024

This series highlights healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making significant changes in the nursing field. My role extends beyond the provision of patient care and involves strategic decision-making and ensuring the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the Center’s nursing operations.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Centralized staffing can save organizations thousands of dollars monthly in nurse staffing wages, staff attendance, and patient outcomes. Centralized scheduling is a scheduling process where a central office manages all nurse staffing, either within an entire organization or across many organizations.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 20, 2025

You can view our H1, 2024 Report here.You can also receive a free copy of our HIPAA Compliance Checklist to understand your organization’s responsibilities under HIPAA. There was no letup in cyberattacks on healthcare organizations in 2023, which set two new records – The most reported data breaches and the most breached records.

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Relias

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Inside the hospital, nursing units might realistically be a cauldron of stress and anxiety. Healthcare industry organizations have surveyed nurses and related staff to discover the biggest issues and solutions that may exist as a large percentage of nurses threaten to leave the industry. Stressful work environment.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Knowing that their patients don’t understand what they are saying or the healthcare education they offer can add stress to the nurses’ workday and place obstacles all the way through the patient journey. Should hospitals and health care providers work on overcoming language barriers?

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

When you enroll in our Dental Assistant program, you will dive into a well-structured curriculum that covers everything from dental anatomy to patient care. In addition to dental procedures, we place great emphasis on patient care. NWSC stands by its commitment to fostering a supportive and enriching learning environment.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Shelise Valentine, RNC, MSN, C-EFM, CPPS, CPHRM, is the Director of Clinical Education, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group and chairs nursing, co-chairs obstetric and simulation initiatives, and directs risk management and obstetric education for insured hospital clients to improve patient safety and reduce malpractice risk.

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Relias

APRIL 19, 2023

Competing with other healthcare organizations to fill nurse vacancies creates a sense of urgency to hire, regardless of whether you’re selecting the most highly competent applicants. Ideally, every clinician will bring as much value to your organization as possible. They also want to see their organization excel.

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Prism Career Institute

MARCH 11, 2025

Many employers prefer or require that medical assistants are certified, which they can pursue from a range of organizations, such as the American Association of Medical Assistants and the National Healthcareer Association. CNA programs can be found in community colleges, technical schools, etc.,

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Relias

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As new nurses enter the workforce, identifying and encouraging specific nursing qualities helps healthcare organizations recognize strong candidates for hire and understand which of their current nurses would make great leaders. With well over five million RNs in the U.S.,

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 27, 2024

VIQTORY Media surveys institutions across the United States, gathering data on various factors related to veterans’ educational experiences. Methodology The Military Friendly® designation is known for its thorough and rigorous survey approach, ensuring accurate assessments of how well organizations cater to veterans.

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Doximity

JULY 23, 2021

Be] careful of a toxic workplace environment toward outsiders.” Compensation is below market for workload and unit production…Organization-wide bureaucracy seems to add layers of admin annually without adding MDs. Tough small town culture. Great city, but a tough culture. [Be] Locums Tenens Physician Review Figure 3.

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Relias

MARCH 9, 2025

Unlike conventional training methods, VR allows healthcare professionals to practice in simulated clinical environments, but without risk to patients. This confidence stems from the ability to repeatedly practice scenarios in a safe, controlled environment, allowing for mistake-driven learning without consequences.

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Arkenea

MARCH 15, 2025

It helps an organization integrate interoperability without having to face instrumental cost problems. Interoperability has become a cornerstone of modern healthcare, driven by the need to seamlessly exchange and interpret patient data across disparate systems and organizations.

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CollaborateMD

DECEMBER 21, 2023

First, you must assemble your focus group in a comfortable, neutral environment. You must review patient feedback to draw meaningful and actionable insights. This means organizing, analyzing, and interpreting the feedback. Then, combine the questions into summarized data units by averaging closely related responses.

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We Care Online

OCTOBER 31, 2024

To ensure quality, many people wonder how to keep patients safe in hospitals. According to the World Health Organization, medical errors or inefficient staff harm thousands of patients annually. This impacts the health centre’s image and the patient’s well-being.

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Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2023

And so I think incorporating that into our learning structure, our learning environment is most helpful for our students. It may be an individual who has a lot of experience working in direct patient care. We prefer that students have more of those clinical experiences that give them direct patient contact. [9:43]

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Relias

MAY 24, 2023

Nurses and other healthcare staff rely on safe working environments, capable leaders, support for personal well-being, and of course, respect. Patients depend on competent, compassionate care, physical security, and the satisfaction of knowing they’re well cared for. Continually reevaluate safe patient-to-nurse ratios.

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Relias

MAY 24, 2023

Nurses and other healthcare staff rely on safe working environments, capable leaders, support for personal well-being, and of course, respect. Patients depend on competent, compassionate care, physical security, and the satisfaction of knowing they’re well cared for. Continually reevaluate safe patient-to-nurse ratios.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

At nursing school, Johnson fell in love with working with geriatric patients; now, she works in Luminis Health’s Acute Care for Elders (ACE) unit. The series highlights healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making transformational impacts in nursing. Mindfulness is key!

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In today’s complex healthcare environment, consistently delivering safe, high-quality care is both challenging and necessary. High reliability in healthcare is essential for minimizing errors, improving patient outcomes, and embedding a culture of safety in every aspect of care delivery.

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Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 6, 2022

RN, and Clinical Advisor of Vivian Health, about how travel nursing is changing the nursing workforce and what hospitals can do to reconfigure the work environment to optimize the existing workforce. Nurses understand that when patient census decreases, there is less need for RNs, so their unit assignment or work schedule may change.

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Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

Traditionally, patient data has been stored in disparate systems, creating information silos across healthcare organizations. This fragmentation poses a significant challenge for healthcare providers striving to deliver patient-centric care. What is Health Information Exchange (HIE)?

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