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Nurse practitioner in blue scrubs and with a stethoscope around her neck is smiling at her patientNursing & Healthcare NewsNurse Practitioners on the RiseThe number of licensed NPs grew 9 percent in just one year!According to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), the U.S. added 30,000 licensed NPs between 2021 and 2022, and forecasts predict continued growth through 2030. Robust Job...
RaDonda Vaught stands in front of a courtroom, talking in front of a microphoneNursing & Healthcare NewsThe Guilty Verdict in the RaDonda Vaught CaseThe facts as presented in the courtroom, and the dangers of autofillA guilty verdict was reported in the controversial trial of RaDonda Vaught, the former Tennessee nurse who was indicted in 2019 over a medication error that killed an elderly patient....
CNO Roundtable 2022Rookie Mistakes and Pro Tips for Nurse LeadersDoing too much, not asking for help, and not treating the team as individualsWhat are some common mistakes you see from new nurse leaders, and what are some effective ways for managers to build a strong team? Elizabeth Adams, Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center...
CNO Roundtable 2022Get to Know the CNOWe asked our panelists some fun personal questions. Their answers may surprise you!We asked our panelists to share a few personal details with us, ranging from favorite comfort foods to adorable pets and fictional characters they admire. Elizabeth Adams, Kaiser Permanente...
CNO Roundtable 2022Teambuilding Tips and TricksFun and innovative ways to foster group cohesionSometimes, effective nursing leadership IS all fun and games. Here are some lighthearted, silly or unusual exercises our CNO panelists have used to foster team-building and group cohesion....

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CNO Roundtable 2022Moving On UpTips for prospering in your organizationIf a nurse is thriving in a charge or manager role, what steps do you suggest for advancing his or her leadership career? Elizabeth Adams, Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center Join the...
CNO Roundtable 2022How Things Have Changed and Where They’re Going NextInnovation, staffing challenges, and a growing need to support nurse resiliencyHow have the many changes in the healthcare landscape shaped nursing leadership — and what do you anticipate for nursing in the next decade?   Elizabeth Adams, Kaiser Permanente...
CNO Roundtable 2022Getting Involved with Shared GovernanceTaking a role in organizational decision-makingJust because you’re not yet in a formal leadership role doesn’t mean you can’t take an active role in organizational decision-making. Our CNO panelists strongly recommend getting...
CNO Roundtable 2022Chief Nursing Officer Roundtable 2022Our panel shares their insight on teambuilding, leadership advancement, and what the future holdsNational Nurses Week starts on May 6 and ends on Florence Nightingale's birthday, May 12. To celebrate, Working Nurse has published our annual CNO Roundtable comprised of interviews with...
A woman is smiling at us in business casual clothes on the monitor of the computerFeatureThe Nursing Job InterviewWith our step-by-step guide and sample practice questions, you’ll be fielding offers in no timeIf you’ve been in your current role for a while, your interviewing skills may be a little rusty. If you’ve recently graduated from nursing school, you may not have interviewed for a...