January 2018 Nursing Entrepreneur Spotlight: Capra Dalton, RN

January 2018 Nursing Entrepreneur Spotlight: Capra Dalton, RN

  It is my strong belief that if we spend more time focusing on supporting and uplifting our colleagues, nurses would find greater satisfaction in the work that they do. Therefore I decided to create a monthly blog series: the Nursing Entrepreneur Spotlight...
Making the Best of a Short-Staffed Shift

Making the Best of a Short-Staffed Shift

  We all know that optimal nursing staff ratios lead to optimal patient outcomes. That’s why many institutions are working collaboratively with the health care team to implement staffing guidelines that will meet our increasingly complex patient needs....
3 Easy Strategies to Bring Holiday Cheer to the Bedside

3 Easy Strategies to Bring Holiday Cheer to the Bedside

It’s that time of year again when patients and their families are relying on us to bring excellent nursing care along with a little holiday cheer to the bedside. Of course we will be faced with the normal stressors of nursing, along with the possibility of...
Nursing Entrepreneur Spotlight: Michelle Podlesni, RN

Nursing Entrepreneur Spotlight: Michelle Podlesni, RN

It is my strong belief that if we spend more time focusing on supporting and uplifting our fellow colleagues, nurses would find greater satisfaction in the work that they do. Therefore I decided to create a monthly blog series: the Nursing Entrepreneur Spotlight...
2017 Nursing Trends: Demand, Salary & More

2017 Nursing Trends: Demand, Salary & More

    In 2017, the demand for nurses in the United States is steadily increasing.  According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2016), employment trends of registered nurses is projected to grow 15 percent from 2016 to 2026, which is faster than the average for all...