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Job Journal July 3, 2005 Julia Hollister |
Nursing: The Pulse of California Healthcare Desperate hospital recruiters up the ante with signing bonuses for RNs and LPNs. In fact, many hospitals, under pressure to lower costs, are using licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) in place of registered nurses wherever allowed. |
Job Journal April 23, 2006 Julia Hollister |
Prospective Nursing Students Need Patience Demand for nurses is growing, but so are training-school waiting lists. There is hope, however. |
Job Journal December 2, 2007 Julia Hollister |
No Quick Cure for Nursing Shortage Classroom congestion makes RN shortage resistant to a quick cure. |
Job Journal November 5, 2006 Rich Heintz |
Nurses Attract Generous Job Offers `Stat' The exploding demand for RNs is creating unprecedented opportunities. |
Job Journal May 2, 2010 Arianna Jordan |
Nursing Careers come in Many Settings In sorting out your options for a nursing career, start with where you'd like to work. |
Job Journal January 18, 2009 |
Career Snapshot: Registered Nurse Registered nurses have a wealth of career opportunities to choose from. |
Nursing Management January 2011 Dawn Chiarenza |
The CNO/ROI Factor of Accreditation In a time of healthcare reimbursement changes and budget cuts, CNOs seeking Magnet recognition must be able to emphasize benefits to organizational leadership-including return on investment. |
Job Journal June 18, 2006 Julia Hollister |
Nursing Assistants Job prospects in the U.S. for nursing assistants are expected to be excellent due to increasing demand for long-term care from a retired population -- which is expected to double in the next 20 years. |
Job Journal August 3, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioners are essential to meet the growing need for high-level healthcare. |
Job Journal August 15, 2004 Pat Wooten |
Rx from an RN: Of course, nothing can substitute for actual on-the-job experience. But there are simple and inexpensive ways to thoroughly research nursing as a profession. Includes links to some useful websites. |
Job Journal October 23, 2011 Arianna Jordan |
Is a Nursing Career Right for You? Healthcare is a high-demand career direction, and nurses are among the industry's key players. Their jobs are diverse, demanding and very rewarding, but definitely not for everyone. |
Managed Care November 2001 |
Hospitals scramble for cutting-edge personnel Aging baby boomers, fewer people choosing the medical field, and early retirements are all helping to shift hospital demand from primary care physicians to specialists, pharmacists and nurses... |
American Journal of Nursing March 2012 Brewer et al. |
Original Research: New Nurses: Has the Recession Increased Their Commitment to Their Jobs? The purpose of this study was to compare perceptions about job opportunities, as well as key attitudinal variables (such as job satisfaction and intent to stay), in two cohorts of newly licensed RNs. |
Job Journal September 24, 2006 Rich Heintz |
Health Careers Present a Bright Prognosis Quick, affordable training can buy you job security in these healthcare careers. |
Inc. January 2008 Elaine Appleton Grant |
Nurses at Your Beck and Call A company that provides temporary nurses is for sale. |
American Journal of Nursing May 2011 Pusateri et al. |
Original Research: The Role of the Non-ICU Staff Nurse on a Medical Emergency Team: Perceptions and Understanding We sought to determine the nursing staff's familiarity with and perceptions of the Medical Emergency Team at one hospital. |
IDB America February 2004 Shirley Emerick Dutra |
Staffing the front lines of health care An innovative program trains thousands of nurses' aides in a bid to end a critical shortage of clinical workers |
American Journal of Nursing June 2011 Lisa M. Black |
Original Research: Tragedy into Policy: A Quantitative Study of Nurses' Attitudes Toward Patient Advocacy Activities In 2007 and 2008, 115 patients were found to be either certainly or presumptively infected with the hepatitis C virus through the reuse of contaminated medication vials at two southern Nevada endoscopy clinics. |
Managed Care July 2001 Maureen Glabman |
Provider Shortage Puts HMOs In Bind Increasing demand for physicians and physician extenders is starting to strain the system. To a large extent, this is unexpected bitter fruit of managed care's labor... |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2006 Billy Fisher |
AMN: A Cure-All for the Portfolio The health-care staffing firm may only be in the early stages of a prolonged ascent. However, before purchasing shares of this stock, investors should take into account the stock's recent run-up in price. |
Nursing Management April 2009 Sharon H. Pappas |
Profits, Payers, and Patients: Responding to Changes Profit is necessary for hospitals to fulfill their missions, invest in expansion and new technologies, and reinvest in existing patient care infrastructures. Profitability is the work of the financial team and the clinical team to produce the hospital's desired financial outcome. |
American Journal of Nursing July 2009 Weinberg et al. |
Original Research: 'It Depends': Medical Residents' Perspectives on Working with Nurses We sought to determine the quality of the nurse-physician relationship by examining the communication and interaction between nurses and residents from the residents' perspective. |
Nursing Management September 2005 Richard Hader |
How do You Measure Workforce Integrity? Behavioral hallmarks such as honesty, high ethical standards, and maintained moral principles define workforce integrity. Here, learn methods for integrating them into management practices. |
Salon.com July 25, 2001 Diana Reiss-Koncar |
The war against nurses Assaults on R.N.s are at an all-time high, but many who complain or seek help lose their jobs as hospitals blame the victims... |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 |
The Nurse: Melanie Weigeshoff Why the "laptop-on-a-stick" is a hard-pressed R.N.'s best friend. |
Nursing Management December 2011 Brenda Kulhanek |
EMR development...Always be prepared Implementing an electronic medical record system offers countless benefits: major healthcare savings, reduced medical errors, improved quality of healthcare, and improved health. |
Nursing Management October 2011 Edna Cadmus |
Your role in redesigning healthcare We need to rethink how we provide care and to understand the interconnectedness and the structure of healthcare by looking at it as a whole vs. the sum of its parts. As leaders we need to view the evidence as we rethink healthcare together. |
Nursing Management April 2012 Gloria Kersey-Matusiak |
Culturally competent care: Are we there yet? What exactly is culturally competent care, and how can you use it to lessen healthcare disparities among your patients? |
American Journal of Nursing March 2009 Zhong et al. |
Probation and Recidivism: Remediation Among Disciplined Nurses in Six States The researchers sought to determine what factors might affect the outcomes of remediation, including the likelihood of recidivism, among nurses who had been the subject of disciplinary action and had been put on probation by a state board of nursing. |
Information Today October 14, 2010 |
Nursing Reference Titles Joining Ovid Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has announced a new partnership with the American Nurses Association, the U.S.'s largest nursing professional organization, to offer a collection of its professional reference titles through OvidSP and Nursing@Ovid. |
BusinessWeek June 11, 2007 Catherine Arnst |
The Right Cure For Ailing Elder Care? Nurse practitioners could save the nation money - while providing quality service. |
Nursing Management July 2007 Coyle et al. |
Dealing with Disaster Terrorism and naturally occurring catastrophic events provide fertile ground for nursing emergency preparedness, including deployment strategies. Are you ready to respond? |
Nursing Management March 2009 Patricia L. Conway-Morana |
Nursing strategy: What's your plan? Nurse leaders must be both visionary and operational to effectively advance nursing and to fully meet patient and facility needs. |
American Journal of Nursing February 2012 |
Original Research: Nurses' Presenteeism and Its Effects on Self-Reported Quality of Care and Costs This study sought to investigate the extent to which musculoskeletal pain or depression (or both) in RNs affects their work productivity and self-reported quality of care and considered the associated costs. |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2004 Matt Richey |
An Earnings Mirage The value investing equivalent of judging a book by its cover is judging a company by its trailing-12-month results. This is the perfect way to overpay for a business whose future isn't nearly so bright as its past. |
Job Journal February 6, 2005 Rich Heintz |
Golden Years Approach for Boomers... and Healthcare An aging population ensures longevity for most healthcare careers, and employment potential in a wide range of healthcare fields should be virtually unlimited. Here is a sampling of some of the more popular choices. |
Job Journal September 11, 2005 Julia Hollister |
Long-Term Healthcare: Only Compassionate Need Apply Calm and compassionate caregivers needed for long-term careers. |
Job Journal August 12, 2007 Julia Hollister |
Home Caregivers Home health aides take a lead role in hospice and companion care for the aged. |
Nursing Management August 2006 Bonczek & Woodard |
Who'll Replace You When You're Gone? By planning for your successors, you can provide nurses attractive leadership development opportunities to seamlessly fill your shoes. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2009 Tim Brown |
Change By Design In his new book, Change by Design, the CEO of design shop IDEO shows how even hospitals can transform the way they work by tapping frontline staff to engineer change. |
BusinessWeek July 22, 2010 Dune Lawrence |
Rose Ann DeMoro Wants Hospitals to Scream Labor firebrand Rose Ann DeMoro of California is out to build a powerful new super union. |
Entrepreneur July 2002 Chris Penttila |
How's Your Health? When health care is healthy, it's the industry to be in -- and the current chaos in the sector may be the opening you need. |
Job Journal January 11, 2004 Julia Hollister |
Temps Working Their Way onto Permanent Payrolls Many prove their worth via temporary assignments. |
Nursing July 2009 Penny S. Brooke |
Legally speaking...When can you say NO? As a nurse, accepting responsibilities that are beyond the scope of your license or skill level can have serious consequences for you, your patients, and your nursing career. |
Fast Company May 2010 Elizabeth Svoboda |
Designing the Perfect Health Care Clinic At Kaiser Permanente's Garfield Center, Hollywood-style sets help planners create a patient-friendly blueprint for the future of health care. |
Job Journal January 14, 2007 Rich Heintz |
Where the Jobs Are Here's a rundown on some of the professions offering top prospects for the new year. |
American Journal of Nursing March 2011 O'Lynn & Krautscheid |
Original Research: 'How Should I Touch You?': A Qualitative Study of Attitudes on Intimate Touch in Nursing Care This study sought to elicit the attitudes of laypersons on intimate touch provided by nurses in general and male nurses in particular. |
American Journal of Nursing April 2012 Smeltzer et al. |
Original Research: Interactions of People with Disabilities and Nursing Staff During Hospitalization Inadequate primary health care and screening have been identified as serious issues for people with disabilities, but little evidence exists on the nursing care of this population when hospitalized. |
Job Journal November 28, 2004 Rich Heintz |
Medical Careers: The Rx for Offshoring Looking for a career no one (as yet) can outsource overseas? Consider a position in healthcare. Here are three examples -- medical careers critical to the care of an aging population. |
American Journal of Nursing September 2007 Kovner Et Al. |
Newly Licensed RNs' Characteristics, Work Attitudes, and Intentions to Work A better understanding of newly licensed RNs and their employment patterns is crucial to reducing turnover rates. |