Archive for April 22nd, 2008

Top Ten Nursing Issues for 2008: Nurse Education

Posted by jason on April 22nd, 2008 under Travel Nurse Industry, Travel Nurse Wages
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Nurse Education
One of the most obvious ways to combat dwindling nurse staffing levels (besides enacting legislation to protect patient ratios) is to make nursing more attractive, education potential nursing students about the career potential nursing holds and remove the barriers to receiving quality nursing education. Rep. Lois Capps, a nurse serving in Congress, has proposed [...]

Top Ten Nursing Issues for 2008: Nurse Staffing Levels

Posted by jason on April 22nd, 2008 under Travel Nurse Industry, Travel Nurse Wages
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Nurse Staffing Levels
As nurses and travel nurses are probably aware, this country is experiencing a shortage of registered nurses. This shortage results in overworked nurses and can easily patient safety into question. Nurses on all levels, in all departments need to push their employers for better pay and working conditions. Better pay and conditions for [...]