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CDC: Burnout Keeps Rising for Nurses and Other Healthcare Workers

CDC: Burnout Keeps Rising for Nurses and Other Healthcare Workers

Nurses’ mental health deteriorated during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about the CDC’s new healthier workplace initiative to help combat burnout.

Andrea Wickstrom, RN, PHN November 13, 2023
Strike Nurse: To Be or Not to Be?

Strike Nurse: To Be or Not to Be?

Nurses all over the country are striking for better work conditions. Learn more about the pros and cons of strike nursing.

Ayla Roberts, MSN, RN November 7, 2023
The Impact of HBCUs on Black Representation in Nursing

The Impact of HBCUs on Black Representation in Nursing

Black nurses are underrepresented in healthcare. Discover how HBCU nursing programs can reduce this disparity.

Ann Feeney November 7, 2023
Best States to Work as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Best States to Work as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Using NurseJournal’s data-driven methodology and insight from experienced NPs, discover the 10 best states to work as an NP.

Joelle Y. Jean, FNP-C, BSN, RN November 6, 2023
The 35 Best Specialty Career Choices for Nurses

The 35 Best Specialty Career Choices for Nurses

Explore the best specialty career options available to nurses while reviewing the potential job growth and salary potential for each.

Daniel Bal November 2, 2023
Travel Nurses and Patient Care: Their Impact on Patient Outcomes and How Hospitals Can Help Them Succeed

Travel Nurses and Patient Care: Their Impact on Patient Outcomes and How Hospitals Can Help Them Succeed

Travel nurses can help address nursing shortages, but their use can be associated with poorer patient outcomes. Learn how hospitals can address this.

Ann Feeney November 1, 2023
When Will the Nursing Shortage End?

When Will the Nursing Shortage End?

The nursing shortage has impacted nearly every region in the U.S. Find out when the HRSA projects this shortage to end.

Gayle Morris, MSN October 25, 2023
Nurse Practitioners are the Fastest-Growing Occupation for the Second Straight Year

Nurse Practitioners are the Fastest-Growing Occupation for the Second Straight Year

Discover the driving forces behind the rapid growth of nurse practitioners (NPs), the fastest-growing occupation in the U.S.

Joey Morris October 24, 2023
Following Historic Nurse Strike, Here’s What’s in the New Kaiser Permanente Labor Deal

Following Historic Nurse Strike, Here’s What’s in the New Kaiser Permanente Labor Deal

The Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions reached a tentative agreement with Kaiser Permanente after a three-day strike. Learn more about the biggest wins for union nurses and other healthcare teams.

Joelle Y. Jean, FNP-C, BSN, RN October 19, 2023