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Innovative efforts from employers and legislative actions from lawmakers are both needed for employers to fulfill their fiduciary duties and benefit American workers.

Returning to nursing after a hiatus can be daunting and intimidating. Here are helpful tips on how to return to nursing after a work interruption.

When you think about the current state of your nursing career, does it fit like an old glove, or has it begun to chafe, itch, irritate, or otherwise make you feel uncomfortable? Are there buttons missing? If a shoe metaphor is more appropriate, have you developed career-based callouses, or is your career more like a

Nursing does not always get the glory that it deserves and sometimes gets portrayed in a negative light, but it is one of the best professions in the world. If you are a nurse looking to make an impact, you surely can. Here are five ways you can make a positive impact in the nursing

56% of nurses report burnout, 64% report stress, and 39% are considering leaving their role in the next 6 months and more from the American Nurses Foundation's latest nurse wellness survey.

In this week’s Periop Life entry, Elizabeth Pincus shares five ways nurses can make their mark and leave a legacy.

Discover the average entry-level salaries for seven common nursing specialties, ranging from $22,750 to $133,970, according to 2023 rankings by Nursing Process.

Chamberlain University President Karen Cox talks about the state of nursing in our country and what we must do to help fill critical nursing shortages

RN turnover is increasing, and two-thirds plan to leave in the next 3 years

It is not a simple career path because you need an immense level of dedication, physical and mental endurance to become a successful nurse.

Implementing diverse and sustained strategies to empower frontline workers should be the cornerstone of any modern healthcare workforce management program.

Most nurses will tell you: Nursing is more than a job – it’s a calling. But what happens after you answer that call? Six registered nurse graduates who all started at Atrium Health Levine Cancer in the summer of 2023 share their stories about being called to cancer care, what it’s really like to be a new nurse and why they feel this is the best place to grow their nursing careers.

Insurers such as UnitedHealth Group and Humana say higher expenses are squeezing the Medicare Advantage business. That has trickle-down effects on other segments of the healthcare industry.

When we think of a nurse, we absolutely and automatically think of a nurse who works in some capacity as a clinician. We may also think of a nurse executive or administrator, writer, informaticist, case manager, health and wellness coach, or many other roles that 21st-century nurses commonly fill. Nurses care for the sick and

Your nursing career is yours to create, and every nurse’s path can be unique, innovative, and distinctive with proper care and attention. At the same time, all of your obligations and responsibilities might steer you away from your uniqueness and lead you into a rut of choosing the easier way, the path of least resistance.

Nurses across the country report severe burnout from working long hours under stressful conditions. Some may never fully recover.

Discover the most stressful nursing jobs according to the Labor Department's Occupational Network. Acute care nurses ranked #1 on the list with a score of 97

FNPs use their advanced nursing education and training to assess, diagnose, prescribe, and treat various medical conditions. They focus not only on treating illnesses and diseases but also on promoting wellness and preventive care.

Practicing self-care is critical for nurses. By investing in your health, you can thrive in your profession and provide high-quality patient care