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How to balance a bed shortage

Bed shortages remain a concern in hospitals across the country. For example, since the COVID-19 pandemic, most of Washington’s larger hospitals and tertiary centers…

Post-pandemic quality of life

Before the pandemic, nurses already struggled to meet the ever-changing demands of the profession; they experienced anxiety, exhaustion, excessive workloads, additional shift rotations, and…

New nurse orientation

Onboarding new nurses via recently trained preceptors can prove a daunting task for nurse educators. St. Joseph’s Health developed the Phases of Orientation Checklist…

Creating an organization for future generations

Younger nurses seek belonging, leadership opportunities, solutions for workplace challenges Benita Chatmon Stephanie McClellan Andrea Laliberte As healthcare continues to evolve, the nursing profession…

Professionalism and professional identity

Understanding the meaning of professionalism and how a nurse’s professional identity is formed gives rise to critical analysis of the definition and relationship of…

The power of language

The nursing profession is rife with language that reinforces an outdated, hierarchical system that devalues nurse expertise. Consider how we describe our nursing colleagues…

Making peace with imperfection

I’ve felt fear and shame at the idea of my colleagues knowing that I struggle with my mental health. How would they react if…

Confidence is in

Many consider arrogance the opposite of insecurity. However, I argue that the true opposite of insecurity is confidence. The line between arrogance and confidence…

Men in nursing

Men in nursing view their presence in the profession as vital for addressing social determinants of health and meeting the nation’s growing healthcare needs.…

How to balance a bed shortage

Bed shortages remain a concern in hospitals across the country. For example, since the COVID-19 pandemic, most of Washington’s larger hospitals and…

Post-pandemic quality of life

Before the pandemic, nurses already struggled to meet the ever-changing demands of the profession; they experienced anxiety, exhaustion, excessive workloads, additional shift…

New nurse orientation

Onboarding new nurses via recently trained preceptors can prove a daunting task for nurse educators. St. Joseph’s Health developed the Phases of…

The power of language

The nursing profession is rife with language that reinforces an outdated, hierarchical system that devalues nurse expertise. Consider how we describe our…

Making peace with imperfection

I’ve felt fear and shame at the idea of my colleagues knowing that I struggle with my mental health. How would they…

Confidence is in

Many consider arrogance the opposite of insecurity. However, I argue that the true opposite of insecurity is confidence. The line between arrogance…

Men in nursing

Men in nursing view their presence in the profession as vital for addressing social determinants of health and meeting the nation’s growing…

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