Nearly 1 in 5 staff nurses want to transition to travel nursing positions, a survey of 7,117 RNs found.
Category: Nursing
3 years of flexible nurse schedules — how it's going at Bon Secours Hampton Roads
Bon Secours Hampton Roads (Va.) market has embraced flexible nursing with autonomous scheduling and float shifts between hospitals for years.
CNOs share post-cyberattack lessons
It was a Saturday in August 2023 when Pascagoula, Miss.-based Singing River Health System experienced an outage of its electronic health records and related IT systems. “You have to joke about these things as you move past it, but we called it ‘Red Sat…
WellSpan to open nursing school via new partnership
York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health is partnering with Jersey College to open a nursing school in South Central Pennsylvania.
Nursing doesn't look so glamorous on TikTok, GenZ is noticing
Not only does the nursing profession have a shortage, but according to Gen Z social media users, the career path also has an image problem, a June 4 report from ShiftKey, a digital healthcare platform for providers, found.
The balance between tech and staff, per 1 nursing leader
Like many healthcare leaders, Stacie Call, MSN, RN, is excited by the prospects of artificial intelligence. But she also is concerned about patient safety and evolving regulations involving the technology.
It’s time for more genomics education in nursing
Genetic testing is now the standard of care for common diseases such as cancer and heart disease, predicting risk and enabling earlier and more effective patient care. It’s an exciting revolution in patient care that has far-reaching potential an…
How much flexibility is too much in nurse staffing?
Hospitals have been on a quest to give nurses more flexibility at work in order to retain employees and improve satisfaction and well-being.
The current state of nurse retention: 5 things to know
Fewer nurses plan to leave their jobs, according to a recent survey, but other studies find more areas where hospitals can improve.
Nurse sabbaticals pay off for Nationwide Children's
Sabbaticals in nursing. It is a concept some hospital leaders might dismiss, given the complexities of staffing. But Columbus, Ohio-based Nationwide Children’s Hospital is leaning in.
