Maternity Nurse Remembers a 51-year Career
The Tucson Citizen has an interview with Guadelupe Montez, a maternity nurse who just retired after 51 years. She specialized in labor and delivery and antepartum testing. “To be carrying a baby and to have the baby out, it’s beautiful. It’s like a miracle to me,” Montez, 77, said. “I’ve always really loved babies, except [...] Read More...
Nursing is Still a Growing Field in Florida
Is the nursing shortage over? Not in Florida, anyway. There are about 14,000 available nursing jobs in that state according to online job postings in November, and this article in the Bradenton Herald says that state projections made earlier this month forecast a 2.4 percent annual growth in registered nurse job openings. There are a [...] Read More...
Some new graduate nurses are finding that there aren’t a plethora of nursing jobs, as they had expected. Instead, many discover after months of searching and applying that the nursing shortage so touted by the Department of Health and Human Services is more of a local problem in some parts of the country. There are [...] Read More...
Dealing With Compassion Fatigue
Nursing is an incredibly important profession, but also an incredibly exhausting one. Few other jobs have such a large emotional component; nurses must deal with literally life-and-death situations on a daily basis. The term “compassion fatigue” was coined about twenty years ago to describe the emotional state that some nurses reach when the emotional toll [...] Read More...
NY Bill Would Require Registered Nurses to Have 4-Year Degrees
New York State lawmakers are considering a bill that would require registered nurses to earn bachelor’s degrees within 10 years in order to continue to work as a nurse in the state. It’s called the “BSN in 10″ and is being backed by nursing associations and major healthcare associations, with the goal creating a better-trained [...] Read More...
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