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Masking in 2024: A Response

Sensible Medicine

As such, I’ll start with a single absolute statement: with the strain of Covid that circulated in the spring of 2020, having the provider wear a surgical mask and eye protection and the patient wear a surgical mask was highly effective in an outpatient setting. I model this with the residents I precept.

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Nurse Leaders Are Critical to the Future of Nursing

Relias

At the halfway mark of Future of Nursing 2020-2030 , we can determine the progress made since the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine outlined their vision for the decade. How nurse leaders are transforming patient care Since 2020, nurses have taken the lead in transforming how and where care is delivered.

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Don’t Call Us Heroes: Nursing Is a Calling — and a Profession

Relias

This was never more evident than in 2020. Relias’ Nurse Salary Report evaluated 2,516 nurses and found that nursing salaries are up approximately $5,000/year post-pandemic compared to 2020. The Nurse Salary Report indicated that 90% of hospital leaders hired travel nurses in 2020. But there is a dark side to being a hero.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Dr. Selena Gilles

Minority Nurse

Realizing I had a newfound love for nursing education, I began precepting NP students once I settled into my role. In 2020, I was inducted as a fellow in the NY Academy of Medicine. The first and only hospital I’ve ever worked at now became the place where I would educate nursing students.