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The Alarming Trend of Seasoned Nurses Being Laid Off: Profits Over Patient Care? 

Minority Nurse

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) (2022) estimated over 100,000 registered nurses left the profession and predicted that another 800,000 nurses would follow them by 2027. The top reasons reported for leaving were burnout, feeling undervalued, and a high patient-to-nurse ratio.

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Nurse Leadership in Rural Health Research: An Opportunity

The Nurse Break

We know our work is important, as we have seen our patients encounter the gaps in services and health inequity documented in the research literature. As a profession, there is much work for us to do in evaluation, research, and quality improve evidence baseg building the evidence-base around nurse-led models of care.

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Top Home Health Nurse Documentation Updates for 2022 That Actually Affect Your Paycheck

The Productive Home Health Nurse

What a year for home health nurse documentation and nurses… Our COVID song continues…. PDGM has taken over home health nurse documentation…. Home health nurse documentation timeframes are on speed…. Which documentation does it have to deal with? WHAT ARE THE TOP HOME HEALTH NURSE DOCUMENTATION UPDATES OF 2022?