The Little Nurse That Could: Inspiring Quotes From Working RNS – March Edition

The Little Nurse That Could: Inspiring Quotes From Working RNS – March Edition

by | Apr 3, 2017 | Inspirational, Nurses Matter, Nursing Inspiration, Personal Experience, Strategies for Success, Uncategorized

Along with the many challenges RNs face, come immeasurably more benefits. Each month, we check in with nurses themselves to see what drives and inspires them to compassionately care for their clients. After all, RNs deserve to be recognized and celebrated for their...
Cultural Competence in Nursing: Part 1

Cultural Competence in Nursing: Part 1

by | Mar 11, 2017 | Cultural Competence, NCLEX-RN, New Graduate Nurses, Nurses Matter, Nursing Leadership, Nursing School, Patient Advocacy, Patient Safety, Patient Satisfaction, Personal Experience, Uncategorized

In today’s global healthcare system, nurses provide care for people from all different backgrounds and cultures. It is very important that nurses take the time to get to know their patients’ cultural and religious considerations so that they may quickly build a strong...
A Love Letter to Nursing

A Love Letter to Nursing

by | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized

Who needs chocolates, flowers, and sentimental cards when your life is one big extraordinary love affair? In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’ve asked fellow-RN Damion to express his affection for nursing in a love letter: Dear Nursing, You have captured my heart. I think...
Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Part 2: Strategies for Success

Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Part 2: Strategies for Success

by | Jan 25, 2017 | Advanced Nursing Practice, Nurses Matter, Nursing Ethics, Nursing Leadership, Patient Satisfaction, Personal Experience, Uncategorized

One of the greatest challenges we face in healthcare today is the ability to balance healthcare quality with low costs. With current changes in healthcare reimbursement, there is a focused effort on moving to value-based purchasing, also known as pay for performance....