THE STATE OF TODAY’S NURSING INDUSTRY IN NUMBERS
Nursing shortage affects some numerous aspect of today’s health workforce, like a speedy hurricane, the current condition had caused a major transformation in the healthcare industry’s typography. A recent study sheds an overview in how widespread the change is. The National Nursing Workforce Study found that, among other things, more minority and male nurses are […]
TOP STATES TO WORK AS A NURSE
Nursing can be a strenuous job, but let’s admit, it’s quite rewarding. As for new nurses, of those who are just starting in their own career, great offers await for you. So, where’s the best place to start your dream? According to a newly published report from a financial website, WalletHub, the best state to […]
THE ROLE OF NURSES IN THE EYES OF MEDIA`
At the time of Florence Nightingale and in the midst of past wars, nurses were portrayed as ambassadors of cleanliness, compassion, and excellence, a heroic profession that clearly pictures what an admirable woman should pursue in terms of class and status. When the advent of the media industry, the physical and the social aspect of […]
THE BENEFITS OF TAKING AN ONLINE NURSING DEGREE TODAY
In this fast changing world, everyone’s lifestyle most especially educational attainment also shifts into a much different way. Nursing, in particular, now allows students to take online degree programs to carry on working while furthering their education. According to a 2017 survey, health is among the fastest growing industry when it comes to online degree […]
GENDER ROLE IN NURSING NOW DIVERSIFIES
The female-dominated nursing role is now expanding its definition for more male nurses too. With today’s demand for more nurses and the changing economy, a growing male presence in the nursing field is a one great way to improve the growth of healthcare. Quoted in an article, the U.S. Census Bureau said, “Men were a […]
NURSES AS FORERUNNERS FOR HEALTH LITERACY ENHANCEMENT AMONG PATIENTS
With today’s surging demand for healthcare, the wider call for increased health literacy paves the way to a more complex issue. Recently, the American Academy of Nursing just released a policy brief, urging nurses to have an increased role in improving health literacy for patient empowerment. Previewed in the policy is that, “In the United […]
VITAL ROLE OF NURSES IN PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN SCHOOLS
The demand for more nurses is still at its peak not just in hospitals, but even at schools. According to a policy brief by the American Academy of Nursing published recently in its journal, Nursing Outlook, all students must have daily access to a full-time, registered school nurse, to promote health and wellness, and to […]
BEST QUALITIES OF A TOP PERFORMING NURSE
The huge demand for more nurses, is quite dramatic these days. Hospitals giving unbelievable offers, from free tuitions, huge bonuses, flat screen TVs to free housing, everything considered unthinkable to suggest as bait in assuring nurses to permanently settle in their career has been already done. Even though the demand for these professionals is very […]