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Nurses caring for people in a social care setting

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

As we move to a more integrated health and social care system in the UK 3 , social care nurses have a pivotal role to play and are ideally placed to lead and implement change specifically within the nursing/care home sector. There are an estimated 40,000 Registered Nurses working in adult social care in England 5.

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6 Creative Strategies To Solve the Nursing Shortage

Nurse.com

Hospitals implementing partnerships will likely gain new nurses through this joint venture due to student familiarity with the hospital and a steady stream of potential recruits. Most hospitals eventually adopted the all-BSN staff model, pushing out less educated nurses.

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Caring for Medically Complex Children Takes a Village

Nurse.com

are offering models of care for children with medical complexity that aim to reduce readmissions and healthcare costs by supporting families who care for these children at home. Nurses’ Role With Medically Complex Children. Children’s hospitals in the U.S. Evidence Is Building to Support Hospital-Based Models.