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Patient Safety Impacted by Staffing, Mental Health

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Age-Friendly Health Systems Improves Care for Older Adults

WEBAge-Friendly Health Systems continues to actively recruit participants to improve care for older adults. The Spring 2022 Action Community is a free 7-month virtual learning community that will help health system leaders and improvers accelerate reliable practice of the 4Ms while learning with and from fellow participants.

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The Importance of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion In …

WEBActriv focuses on innovation designed to empower healthcare providers, treat facilities with integrity, and purposely deliver positive impact through uncommon levels of care. Our approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in healthcare is part of our vision for helping facilities meet their care goals and it is activated through our partners and providers.

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The Role of Nurses in Addressing Health Disparities

WEBHealth disparities are differences in health outcomes that exist between different people. We can see these disparities in access to healthcare, quality of care, and overall health outcomes. Nurses play an essential role in addressing these disparities. They can help to reduce the gap between those with access to quality healthcare and those without by …

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Shaping the Future of Patient Care: Trends and Predictions in 2024

WEBHolistic care recognizes that health is the absence of disease and includes physical, mental, and emotional well-being. For nurses, this highlights the importance of treating the whole patient, not just the symptoms. It involves combining medical specialties to create a comprehensive approach to patient care. Nurses play a vital role in these

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How Nurses Can Improve Health Literacy

WEBHealth literacy is an integral part of this education, as it allows patients to understand their own healthcare decisions and take control of managing their well-being. So, how can nurses best improve health literacy? Let’s explore four ways nursing leaders have shared to improve patient health literacy. 1. Provide Simple Explanations

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Health and Fitness For Busy Nurses

WEBGetting enough quality sleep is essential for both physical and mental health. It’s estimated that roughly 40% of nurses don’t get enough sleep, leading to an increased risk of burnout, which can lead to physical exhaustion and cognitive impairment. Good habits such as avoiding caffeine late in the day, having consistent bedtimes, and using

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A New Era of Healthcare: Actriv Healthcare Ranks 40 on Inc 5000 …

WEB“The companies on this year’s Inc. 5000 come from nearly every realm of business,” says Inc. editor-in-chief Scott Omelianuk. “From health and software to media and hospitality, the 2020 list proves that no matter the sector, incredible growth is based on the foundations of tenacity and opportunism.”

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Extraordinary Nurses Honored By IHI, DAISY

WEBBOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and the DAISY Foundation today announced the recipients of the 2022 DAISY Award ® for Extraordinary Nurses in Patient Safety.The ICU Team at Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital receives the team award. The individual award goes to Janice Campbell, MSN, …

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Actriv Healthcare Expands Benefits to Include Major Medical

WEBActriv Healthcare, a premier healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Tacoma, has launched a comprehensive healthcare coverage program for its employees.Brokered by Vinoble Group, the new benefits include major medical coverage, as well as dental and vision. Actriv is the first healthcare staffing company to offer this type of program, which …

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The Future of Flexible Scheduling for Nurses: A Comprehensive …

WEBFlexible scheduling is a crucial aspect of nursing that empowers healthcare professionals to balance their personal and professional lives. Nurses can achieve a healthier work-life integration by offering the ability to choose shifts that align with their individual needs. This flexibility encompasses various options, such as staggered shifts

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Tips for Nurses Working NOC Shifts

WEBRemember that prioritizing health and wellness means better patient care. Hack: There are some great ideas for gadgets and tools to help with this in our post, 8 Gifts for Healthcare Workers. Drink Plenty of Water. Being dehydrated can slow your body down and cause confusion. Stay hydrated by drinking eight glasses of water a day.

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Get Started with Actriv

WEBGet Started with ActrivJoin thousands of other clinicians that use Actriv to take back control over their work.Here's how we can help: Take back control of your schedule and life Short-term assignments (1 week - 4 weeks) Long-term assignments (5 weeks - 13 weeks)

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Top 10 Behavioral Healthcare Facilities to Work for in Portland, …

WEBPortland, Oregon, is known for its robust healthcare sector, especially in behavioral health. Nurses play a vital role in caring for mental health patients. For healthcare professionals seeking opportunities in this area, here are the city’s top 10 behavioral healthcare facilities where medical staff are making a difference: 1. Benson Behavioral Health Care Located …

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