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Boston Bruins
fromVulture
3 months ago

The Pitt Recap: Pressure Relief

The safety of medical staff at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital is critically compromised, highlighted by an incident of violence against a charge nurse.
Healthcare
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Most nurses experience workplace violence. Here are the hidden costs

Workplace violence in healthcare is a systemic and growing issue affecting the safety and well-being of nurses and workers.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
3 months ago

Amid a Staffing Crisis, Foreign-Trained Nurses Face Endless Barriers | The Walrus

Staffing shortages in Ontario hospitals during summer 2022 critically impacted patient care and safety, prompting some departments to close and patients to face long wait times.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
3 months ago

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn threaten to strike on March 1

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn will strike on March 1 unless staffing and pay improvements are made.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

She's a Foot Soldier in America's Losing War With Chronic Disease

The prevalence of chronic diseases among younger populations is alarming and requires urgent attention.
Boston Bruins
fromVulture
3 months ago

The Pitt Recap: Pressure Relief

The safety of medical staff at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital is critically compromised, highlighted by an incident of violence against a charge nurse.
Healthcare
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Most nurses experience workplace violence. Here are the hidden costs

Workplace violence in healthcare is a systemic and growing issue affecting the safety and well-being of nurses and workers.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
3 months ago

Amid a Staffing Crisis, Foreign-Trained Nurses Face Endless Barriers | The Walrus

Staffing shortages in Ontario hospitals during summer 2022 critically impacted patient care and safety, prompting some departments to close and patients to face long wait times.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
3 months ago

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn threaten to strike on March 1

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn will strike on March 1 unless staffing and pay improvements are made.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

She's a Foot Soldier in America's Losing War With Chronic Disease

The prevalence of chronic diseases among younger populations is alarming and requires urgent attention.
more#healthcare
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

German youth show increased optimism about their future despite social challenges, according to a recent survey.
Language barriers among foreign nurses in Germany create significant challenges in the healthcare sector.
#family
Parenting
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Mom forced to put career on hold to care for daughter with rare kidney condition -now pair achieve lifelong dream together

Ambrealle Brown, after a life-threatening kidney condition and transplant from her mother, graduated from nursing school, fulfilling her dreams.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Mom forced to put career on hold to care for daughter with rare kidney condition -now pair achieve lifelong dream together

Ambrealle Brown, after a life-threatening kidney condition and transplant from her mother, graduated from nursing school, fulfilling her dreams.
more#family
#motherhood
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

She was welcomed by NYC moms in her time of need - now North Carolina nurse is paying it forward

A woman's gratitude for support during a crisis led her to become a labor and delivery nurse.
Shelcie Holbert's journey from patient to nurse showcases the impact of community support.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

She was welcomed by NYC moms in her time of need - now North Carolina nurse is paying it forward

A woman's gratitude for support during a crisis led her to become a labor and delivery nurse.
Shelcie Holbert's journey from patient to nurse showcases the impact of community support.
more#motherhood
#patient-care
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Long-Time Labor & Delivery Nurse Shares How Finally Giving Birth Herself "Humbled" Her

Nurses often make the worst patients due to difficulty transitioning from caregiver to patient.
Personal patient experiences can provide valuable insights that enhance nursing practice.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Long-Time Labor & Delivery Nurse Shares How Finally Giving Birth Herself "Humbled" Her

Nurses often make the worst patients due to difficulty transitioning from caregiver to patient.
Personal patient experiences can provide valuable insights that enhance nursing practice.
more#patient-care
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago

I Asked My Nurse Friend What's in Her Travel Bag, and It's Filled With 'Just in Case' Items You Should Pack-From $7

"Working in a hospital every day has made me hyper-aware of how quickly you can get sick or dehydrated."
Travel
Healthcare
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Amid Growing Health Threats, Nurses Are Still Fighting for Basic Protections

Health care workers express concern over persistent unpreparedness for future pandemics despite the ongoing threats posed by COVID and other diseases.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Real-life Ratchet NJ nurse pepper-sprayed 87-yr-old dementia patient: cops

Officers rolled up to the home, and Erikson explained she had to use pepper spray on the dementia patient...to de-escalate the situation.
Mental health
Non-profit organizations
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Nurses Eligible for Mortgage Assistance and Grants Through Homebuying Programs

Nurses face challenges in homeownership due to salary vs. housing prices, but there are programs available to assist them.
Healthcare
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Influencer Hailey Okula dies of complications from finally giving birth after 2-year struggle to get pregnant

Hailey Okula, a popular nursing influencer, tragically died from complications related to childbirth shortly after welcoming her first child.
Mental health
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

'Show up and share': How one UCLA ICU helps patients and staff live with dying

The Community initiative in UCLA's ICU emphasizes dignified care and support for patients and families during the dying process.
OMG science
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

They started posting videos about their jobs. Now they're TikTok famous.

Social media can transform workplace experiences, showcasing joy and passion among workers.
Creative expression online enhances community ties and can inspire others to consider careers in various fields.
#healthcare-staffing
Healthcare
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Healthcare workers to begin industrial action later this month over recruitment rules

The HSE's Pay and Numbers Strategy imposes a recruitment ceiling that contradicts safe staffing agreements, prompting complaints from healthcare unions.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nurses say gig work apps can put them in tough situations and stressful hospitals

Gig work apps offer nurses flexible opportunities but often expose them to stressful and challenging work environments.
Healthcare
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Healthcare workers to begin industrial action later this month over recruitment rules

The HSE's Pay and Numbers Strategy imposes a recruitment ceiling that contradicts safe staffing agreements, prompting complaints from healthcare unions.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Nurses say gig work apps can put them in tough situations and stressful hospitals

Gig work apps offer nurses flexible opportunities but often expose them to stressful and challenging work environments.
more#healthcare-staffing
NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

Here's Something You Should Never Tell Kids About Nurses

Parents should avoid making hospital staff feel like the enemy to keep children's anxiety levels lower.
Nurses are there to help children and should not be viewed as a threat.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Two male nurse colleagues had sex with each other while at work in major health facility, inquiry is told

A clinical nurse manager has been found to engage in sexual acts and inappropriate exposure while on duty at a major health facility, leading to a Nursing and Midwifery Board inquiry.
UK news
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Dissatisfaction among gen Z staff is ticking timebomb' for NHS

The NHS is experiencing rising dissatisfaction and stress among young staff, posing a significant risk to workforce retention.
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