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Nursing Teamwork Challenges

Nursing Teamwork Challenges

Abstract Effective nursing teamwork has been linked to higher job satisfaction, less nurse turnover, better patient satisfaction, and better patient outcomes. The purpose of this project was to evaluate how a workflow process improvement program for acute care inpatient nursing units at a small community hospital would affect nurses’ perceptions of teamwork. The workflow changes …

NurseJournal Staff October 13, 2023
Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority by State

Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority by State

Nurse practitioners can prescribe medications in states with prescriptive authority. Find out NP prescriptive authority by state.

Maura Deering, J.D. October 2, 2023
Ask a Nurse: What Jobs Can Nurses With Physical Disabilities Get?

Ask a Nurse: What Jobs Can Nurses With Physical Disabilities Get?

Do you have a physical limitation but want to continue practicing nursing? Here’s a list of 15 ways you can use your medical expertise.

Gayle Morris, MSN June 18, 2026
20 Entrepreneur and Business Ideas for Nurses

20 Entrepreneur and Business Ideas for Nurses

Are you looking for business ideas for nurses? Explore these 20 ideas for one that may reflect your interests and skills.

Ayana Dunn, RN June 17, 2026
10 Common Career Changes for Nurses

10 Common Career Changes for Nurses

Considering a career change? Discover the most common career change for nurses, including education requirements and salary potential.

Gayle Morris, MSN May 22, 2026
Nurse Practitioner vs. Physician Assistant: What’s the Difference?

Nurse Practitioner vs. Physician Assistant: What’s the Difference?

Compare and contrast career paths for nurse practitioners and physician assistants, including salary data and education requirements.

Doug Wintemute September 23, 2025