Emergency nurses are starting to get hurt.
According to the Health Promoting Hospitals and Health Services International Conference held in Berlin this year, 98 percent of emergency room nurses in the Unites States reported verbal harassment and 67 percent reported physical violence.
While in Canada, 84 percent of the nurses in the emergency department witnessed verbal harassment [...]
Being at the right place and time will almost always open new opportunities for you and your career. This is true in all walks of life, even in looking for great careers like the different careers in the health care field. Sometimes, it is more challenging to get one of the nursing careers in mental [...]
Most Nursing Assistants work very hard to ensure the safety of patients as well as provide them with quality care. However, consumer complaints happen often, resulting in the profession not getting a fair look. Too often the focus is on the negative that takes place during interactions with Nursing Assistants than reporting good staff to [...]
Emergency room nurses are nurses specialized in emergency and disaster situations. They are responsible for giving first or preliminary medication or treatment for patients on critical stage of their illness and injury. Emergency room nurses are noted for their speed, efficiency, ability to multitask and provide medical care. But how can one become an emergency [...]
Forensic Nursing is one of the newest specialty areas recognized by the American Nurses Association. It involves working with law enforcement officials to aid in the investigation of crimes such as abuse, accidental death and assault.
They also collect evidence from the survivors of the violent crime as well as the suspect so a case can [...]
Travel nursing is a career choice that provides you the privilege to take short-term assignments across the country. If you are a licensed nurse who is contemplating to travel and gain financial success and stability, then becoming an international traveling nurses might just be the answer. Because nursing shortage is big, nurses are mostly in-demand.
Hospitals [...]
Registered nurses who have been practicing health care for years now have the option to shift their careers if they want to. New graduates of the nursing course can check if they can divert from clinical nursing to a seemingly more challenging career in forensics. Nursing practitioners or even physicians, can obtain forensic nursing certifications [...]
Nurses are responsible, along with other health care workers or professionals, for the treatment and caring for the injured and acutely or chronically ill people.
Nurses attend to varieties of life and death matters in different health care settings. Emergency room nurses or ICU nurses specialize in rapid assessment and treatment, since every second counts in [...]
Many people are certainly aware that there is a great shortage of nurses in many societies today. Hence, finding a career on this field is easy. But, you can get confused with all the nursing fields and career options available. Therefore, if you want to become a nurse, you can expect to encounter several and [...]
A lot of people think that after taking the required courses, the only thing stopping you from becoming a forensic nurse is the certification exam. Those who have taken it say that the exam itself is very challenging but did you know that you are not required to take it?
This is because you don’t need [...]