We asked nearly 2,000 nurses and here's what we found!
What Drives Career Happiness for Nurses?
Topics: Healthcare, HealthTrust, Nursing, Nursing Perspectives, Healthcare Recruitment
The life of being a nurse can be both rewarding and challenging and all in the same day. We are honored to witness some of the happiest, as well as some of the saddest, times in a person’s life. This in itself can have an impact on us: We are human, with amazing hearts full of love, compassion and empathy. How we view these situations can shape our future both personally and professionally.
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing, Nursing Perspectives, Nurses Week
Women in Healthcare Leadership: What Hospitals Can Do to Close the Gender Gap
Although women represent more than 75 percent of the U.S. healthcare workforce, they hold just 12 percent of hospital CEO positions. How can organizations address this gap in healthcare leadership? New research reveals key insights from successful female CEOs, and hospitals are stepping up with programs to help women lean into their careers.
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing, Nursing Perspectives, Nursing Leadership
Survey: Nurse Practitioners Highly Satisfied, Embrace Autonomy of Role
According to a recent Nurse.com survey, more than 92 percent of nurse practitioners would recommend the role to other nurses.
Topics: Nursing, Nursing Perspectives, Nursing Leadership
Inside Look: A New Side of the Nursing Profession in America
At some point in our life each of us will encounter a nurse, whether it be as a patient or as a loved one. And that one encounter can mean the difference between suffering and peace; between chaos and order. Nurses matter.
Topics: Nursing, Nursing Perspectives, Nursing Leadership
Making an Impact in the World of Healthcare
Being noble is defined as having, showing, or coming from personal qualities that people admire (such as honesty, generosity, courage, etc.) There are a few noble professions in this world. Caring for the health and well-being of others is certainly one of them.
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing, Nursing Perspectives
Special Nurse.com Series "The Healer's Journey" Explores Nurse Perspectives Amid Mass Casualty Situations
Nurse.com recently published a compelling, three-part series that explores the impact of secondary trauma on healthcare workers as a result of exposure to mass casualty situations.
Topics: Nursing, Nursing Perspectives
Teamwork in Nursing: Top 4 Ways to Be a Key Contributor in Your Unit
Nurses are employed to care for sick or wounded patients. But when nurses band together for the good of their patients, their care is twice as effective.
Here are Rasmussen College's top for tips toward becoming a key contributor:
Topics: Nursing, Nursing Perspectives, Nursing Leadership
POLL: Which Location Best Describes Your Perfect Travel Nursing Destination?
Topics: Nursing, Nursing Perspectives, Travel Nursing
There are few nursing specialties that challenge your skills and compassion the way that working in a NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) will. Your patients are the tiniest on the planet, and your job to help ensure they grow. If you are considering this specialty for your career path as a nurse, understand that a day in your work life will not compare with any other nursing position.
Topics: Nursing Perspectives