Healthcare professional using VR

Emerging Nursing Trends: Embracing Change

The nursing profession is evolving rapidly. With technological advancements, changing healthcare policies, and evolving patient needs, staying abreast of the latest trends is crucial. Let’s explore some of the top nursing trends to watch.  Virtual Reality (VR) in Healthcare Education  Traditional nursing textbooks are becoming a thing of the past as virtual learning takes over. Online nursing […]
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The Power of Movement: How Exercise Shields Against Disease

In the endeavor for good health, there’s an amazing ally that often gets overlooked: exercise. Beyond its well-known benefits for weight management and physical fitness, regular physical activity stands as a shield against many diseases. From cardiovascular conditions to mental health disorders, the impact of exercise on disease prevention cannot be overstated. Let’s delve into […]
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Professional Development and Succession Planning: A Plan for Nursing Success

Professional Development and Succession Planning: A Plan for Nursing Success

At this year’s ANPD conference we attended a great seminar and wanted to share with you why partnering with CareerSmart Learning is such a valuable benefit to your organization.  The presentation identified a practice gap in hospitals and other clinical healthcare institutions as it relates to professional development, and growth opportunities within those institutions and […]
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Beyond the Basics: Advancing Healthcare through Continuous Education

Beyond the Basics: Advancing Healthcare through Continuous Education

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the importance of continuing education for registered nurses, certified case managers, licensed social workers and other healthcare professionals extends far beyond mere licensure renewal.  It’s a cornerstone of professional development, patient care excellence, and organizational success. Offering free continuing education as an employee benefit is a strategic move […]
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Unveiling the Hidden: Recognizing Personality Changes After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Unveiling the Hidden: Recognizing Personality Changes After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 1.5 million Americans experience a traumatic brain injury each year, with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) comprising a substantial portion of these cases (CDC, 2022).  Many of us working in the healthcare field have dealt with individuals with physical […]
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Retention through Education: Building an Empowered Healthcare Workforce

Retention through Education: Building an Empowered Healthcare Workforce

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the importance of continuing education cannot be overstated. Continuing education not only supports healthcare professionals in staying current with the latest practices, it also fosters an environment where healthcare professionals feel valued, competent, engaged, and poised for growth. Let’s delve into how continuing education is a pivotal factor in […]
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