Because of the nursing shortage as well as widespread burnout, a recent study shows that reducing nursing staffs by ten percent (10%) could result in nearly 11,000 deaths in the hospital each year. We know that poor staffing leads to poor care. However, until now, I had not seen it quantified in any study. This was a retrospective study from […]
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Some hospitals have come up with a creative idea to offer nurses a sabbatical to decrease burnout. Can a sabbatical really transform your professional and personal and professional life? The way some hospitals do sabbaticals is by transferring the nurse to a lower acuity unit for a couple of months. No nurse likes to float so I am not […]
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Nursing is a profession built on trust, compassion, and rigorous standards. When a nurse faces disciplinary action, it can have significant repercussions, both professionally and personally. One common concern is how long this disciplinary action remains on a nurse’s license. Understanding this is crucial for nurses aiming to navigate their careers post-disciplinary action. Types of Disciplinary Actions Before delving into […]
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