by leahkwhite | May 23, 2023 | Nursing
Nurse staffing ratios vary for each state, and certain states like California and Massachusetts have laws that limit the number of patients nurses can care for. But even if you live in a state without these laws, you’re still responsible for upholding safe...
by leahkwhite | May 23, 2023 | Nursing
Did you know that there are almost 4.2 million nurses in the United States? The US is experiencing a nursing shortage despite this large number. This is because the demand for nurses is far higher than the supply. Fewer people are entering the nursing field, and many...
by leahkwhite | May 23, 2023 | Nursing
As of 2022, the turnover rate for RNs in the US was approximately 22.5%, costing hospitals an average of $52,350 for each RN. Turnover is primarily due to staffing issues, pay rates, and stress leading to burnout. When you don’t address these issues, it leads...
by leahkwhite | May 23, 2023 | Nursing
Nurse turnover is on the rise, with hospitals across the US losing approximately 2.47% of their RN workforce within the past year. In addition, the turnover rate for RNs went up by 8.4%. RNs face many challenges at work, from low wages and staffing shortages to...
by leahkwhite | Mar 28, 2023 | Nursing
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, registered nurses are in demand, and this trend is expected to increase by 6% through 2031. As the population ages and overworked nurses face burnout, the profession faces continued challenges. This pandemic has created...
by leahkwhite | Mar 28, 2023 | Nursing
Did you know that within the past 3 years, 95 percent of nurses have reported burnout? As a not-so-surprising consequence, fatigue or feeling overworked is cited as the number 1 reason nurses quit their jobs. Feeling overwhelmed, drained, or exhausted by...
by leahkwhite | Mar 28, 2023 | Nursing
The late Steve Jobs reminded us that great things in business aren’t done by one person but rather by a team. Team communication is an essential part of any successful business. Without it, teams can become stagnant and disorganized, leading to a decrease in...
by leahkwhite | Mar 28, 2023 | Nursing
Did you know that there are around 3,047,530 nurses in the United States? This may sound like a lot, but many hospitals and clinics have a significant lack of nurses. A lack of trained nurses can cause the hospital system to run very inefficiently. But what can be...
by leahkwhite | Mar 28, 2023 | Nursing
Did you know that Salesforce generated $21.25 billion in 2021? Running a successful business requires an efficient workflow, but it’s not easy to know where to start. You may find yourself overwhelmed with the number of tasks that need to be completed and unsure...
by leahkwhite | Mar 28, 2023 | Nursing
Did you know that the healthcare industry in the United States was worth around $808 billion as of 2021? The healthcare industry might seem very stable, but it has started to become unsteady due to the national nursing shortage. The nurse staffing shortage is a...