As of 2022, there were more than 355,000 nurse practitioners licensed in the United States alone. These highly skilled professionals are an indispensable part of our health care system, providing a ...
4 nurse executives reveal how they are adapting to a challenging healthcare environment. Until COVID-19 turned healthcare on its head, care models had not changed much since the early 20 th century.
During the early phases of the pandemic, nurses were quitting their jobs in droves, prompting major concerns about the future of the workforce as well as the healthcare industry’s reliance on agency ...
Registered nurses provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
As frontline caregivers, licensed practical nurses (LPNs) are an important part of any health care team. LPNs typically manage basic patient care; although in some facilities, they can get extra ...
Nurse retention and happiness are top of mind for many leaders among an increase in strikes and nurses leaving the profession. Becker’s recently asked nurses what they would change or do if they were ...