Hospice News

MAY 1, 2024

Some states have restructured medical licensing requirements for certain international medical graduates (IMGs) to allow more clinical professionals to work in the United States. The trend is an aim to address prolific workforce shortages, including in hospice, but could also have impacts on improving diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 2, 2023

As a once impoverished teen mom in rural North Carolina, Dr. Dorothy Miller watched with great pride as her eldest daughter graduated 13 years to the day she received her nursing degree from a nursing program she created at St. Andrews University in Laurinburg, North Carolina. Dr. Miller, the St. Andrews in 2021.

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Hospice News

APRIL 16, 2025

The funding will support educational programs, an annual conference and pilot funding to graduate students and faculty conducting research into hospice and palliative care. It is the parent company of 17 affiliates and two philanthropic foundations.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 24, 2025

Traditionally, entering fields like home care has required considerable experience, creating barriers for newly graduated nurses. Collaboration with community organizations can help bridge the gap between education and practice, ensuring that graduates are equipped to meet evolving needs.

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Hospice News

JUNE 28, 2022

We have a new graduate track and then a different track for those nurses that come in with experience. The residency offers training to six nurses annually in two tracks, including one for new graduates. A similar residency exists at UnityPoint Health, an integrated health system with sites in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

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Hospice News

MAY 16, 2023

Jennifer Reidy believes that anyone who graduates from medical school should be able to lead effective, compassionate conversations with people with serious illnesses. The collaborative recently developed five core competencies , or skills, they want students to acquire before graduation. What has the collaborative achieved so far?

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

When graduates complete the program and join the organization, they begin as visiting nurses and gradually move up in pay grade levels as they advance into case manager roles. These represent draws that attract and help keep clinicians, said Linscheid. This is among “the major selling points” for retention, according to Linscheid.

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Hospice News

JULY 25, 2023

Internal Medicine residency graduates go on to practice general medicine (e.g., primary care, hospital medicine) or subspecialize in areas like cardiology after graduation. What are some of the factors that make a residency program age-friendly? As you can imagine, these physicians take care of many older patients.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Post-graduate training programs for newly practicing nurse practitioners are crucial because they allow new clinicians to feel supported and safe and truly excel in the field of primary care. All had graduated from NP Programs within the past few years and identified the need for a training program to transition to primary care.

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Hospice News

MARCH 27, 2024

The University of South Florida (USF) College of Nursing has launched a graduate certificate program in palliative care and hospice. The program is designed to help nurses pass the Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN®) exam.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 20, 2025

During this process, you must show proof of graduation from an accredited FNP program, the FNP board certification results, consent to a background check, fingerprints, and any other documents that the state you are licensing in may require. Find Employment Now, it is time to find a job.

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AJN Off the Charts

JANUARY 28, 2025

When I graduated from college, I was working at a hospital in New York City where I worked closely with both doctors and nurses, and even though my gut was telling me that nursing could be the right profession for me, every nurse I worked with was female. Its OK if you thought female, because you wouldnt be alone.

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Hospice News

JULY 3, 2023

Allowing eligible individuals to postpone their service obligation to seek post-graduate training in palliative care will not only help ensure that we build a health care workforce more closely aligned with America’s evolving health care needs, but build on a program which is vital to increasing access to care in rural and underserved areas.”

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Hospice News

MAY 9, 2023

The NCH program is overseen by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). By entering this program, Avow joins a number of providers nationwide who are working to advance clinical training opportunities.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 31, 2022

We’ve had great success, with some doctors staying local after graduation and completion of the fellowship program.”. Students interested in working at the hospice can “earn to learn,” at a rate of $19/hour while they attend class and clinicals and be “workforce ready” upon graduation, according to Cady.

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AJN Off the Charts

MARCH 27, 2025

. “While the academicpractice gap in nursing is widely acknowledged, substantive research exploring it from the perspective of new graduate RNs transition into practice is lacking,” writes Amy Zipf, the author of “The New Graduate RN Speaks, Again: A Mixed-Methods Study.”

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The nursing faculty shortage is a long-predicted and severe bottleneck for the nursing industry, preventing programs from producing enough graduates to meet workforce demands. nursing programs simply cannot produce enough practice-ready graduates who are essential to meeting current and future healthcare needs.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 22, 2023

The program recently saw its second cohort of graduates, which included clinicians, social workers and chaplains who completed the year-long training program that focuses on a peer-based training approach in pediatric palliative care delivery.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

With a focus on personalized service and innovative technology, Archer helps universities attract, retain, and graduate students while improving operational efficiency. The post Emerging Research of Rapamycin: A Drug That Could Revolutionize Aging and Extend Lifespan appeared first on Hospice News.

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Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Norma Martinez Rogers, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, is a 50-year veteran of the UT Health San Antonio Nursing School turned living legend. In November, she was awarded the highest honor for any nurse at the 2022 Health Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., and is only the second Latina to receive the American Academy of Nursing Living […].

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Hospice News

MARCH 17, 2025

Hall graduated with honors from the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, with a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership and Systems Engineering. We are thrilled to welcome Charlie to Family Hospice, said Mark Kimsey, chairman of the board and founder of Family Hospice, in a statement.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The model includes four payment tracks: the Kidney Care First (KCF) option, and graduated, professional and global options under Comprehensive Kidney Care Contracting (CKCC). The CKCC option is available to nephrology practices collaborating with transplant providers and dialysis facilities to form kidney contracting entities (KCE).

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

McDonald graduated in 2020 from HopeHealth’s hospice and palliative medicine fellowship program. In the last few years since I’ve graduated we’ve definitely seen more new programs popping up across the Northeast and in Massachusetts. More hospice and palliative medicine fellowship programs have cropped up in recent years.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Daly said she sees a future where new neurologists graduate with a basic understanding of palliative care principles. They will recognize the value of anticipatory guidance for counseling people living with illness and their families about the future, the future of their illness, and how they can best utilize their time,” Daly explained.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

NYSE: HCA) and the University of Central Florida (UCF) recently added a new graduate fellowship in hospice and palliative care medicine to their existing repertoire of training programs. Nashville-based HCA Healthcare Inc. The program will accept two fellows annually. subsidiary (NYSE: CHE) VITAS Healthcare.

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AJN Off the Charts

MARCH 17, 2025

Building a pipeline through the New Graduate RN Fellowship. In response to the national nurse staffing shortage after the COVID-19 pandemic, our New Graduate Fellowship program was initiated to create our own pipeline. Turning the tide: what made the difference?

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HPNA podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

She is a professor at the University of Maryland and executive program director of the online Graduate Studies in Palliative Care (Graduate Certificates, MS, PhD) program. in Palliative Care (University of Maryland Graduate School) programs. in Palliative Care (University of Maryland Graduate School) programs.

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Diversity Nursing

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Adah Belle Samuels Thoms (18701943) A Nurse and activist who helped establish the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses and fought for Black Nurses to serve in the U.S. She also taught formerly enslaved people how to read and write. Army Nurse Corps.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 22, 2024

Clinical leaders are retiring at higher rates without a sufficient supply of new nursing graduates to keep pace, Ponder-Stansel said. Workforce priorities are evolving alongside generational shifts in clinical teams, particularly management and supervisor roles, said Alivia Care CEO and President Susan Ponder-Stansel.

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Hospice News

JUNE 9, 2023

NYSE: HCA) and the University of Central Florida (UCF) added a new graduate fellowship in hospice and palliative care medicine to their existing repertoire of training programs. Health systems are also forming partnerships to increase palliative education. Case in point, last year Nashville-based HCA Healthcare Inc.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 13, 2025

Graduate from an accredited BSN program. I recommend a minimum of one year of experience as a nurse before applying for graduate school to gain experience, better understand the career path you want to pursue, and gain knowledge. This step can start before graduation. Apply for PMHNP jobs. Enjoy your new career as a PMHNP!

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Hospice News

MARCH 15, 2024

McPherson also serves on the board of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM).

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

She was a founding member of the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses (NACGN), advocating for racial equality in nursing. Mahoney worked tirelessly to provide compassionate care, earning the respect of colleagues and patients alike. But her impact didn’t stop there.

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Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Graduate from an accredited BSN program. Graduate from an accredited women’s health program. This step can occur before graduation if desired. Steps to Become a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner How do you become a women’s health NP? Pass the NCLEX exam. Gain a couple of years of nursing experience.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 6, 2025

When it comes to skill-building or gaining new knowledge, consider researching graduate programs or looking into a potential certification. You could resolve to meet for coffee with a different colleague every month or attend a certain number of conferences or online meetings in the coming year.

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AJN Off the Charts

MAY 8, 2023

She attended the Women’s Infirmary and School of Massage in New York, and in 1905, like Mahoney, graduated as the only Black woman in her class. Like Mahoney and Thoms in nursing school, Franklin graduated in 1897 as the only Black student in her class at the Women’s Hospital Training School for Nurses in Philadelphia.

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CareAcademy Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

At the same time, educational programs face challenges in graduating enough new nurses. Rural organizations often struggle to attract and retain new nursing talent , as many graduates gravitate toward urban areas with higher salaries and better career prospects. Utah and Minnesota are also in stronger positions.

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