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The Hidden Challenges of NP Clinical Rotations (And How to Overcome Them)

Minority Nurse

Clinical rotations aren’t just a checkbox on the path to becoming a nurse practitioner—they’re the transformative experiences where students develop essential clinical skills, build critical thinking abilities, and learn to navigate the complexities of patient care in real clinical settings.

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In The AI Revolution, Medical Schools Are Falling Behind U.S. Colleges

Forbes Healthcare

Universities Adapting To AI; Medicine Falling Behind Following the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in 2022, college deans and department chairs responded with caution. They prioritize memorization over critical thinking and practical application. Since, most have since shifted from risk avoidance to opportunity.

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The Alarming Trend of Seasoned Nurses Being Laid Off: Profits Over Patient Care? 

Minority Nurse

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) (2022) estimated over 100,000 registered nurses left the profession and predicted that another 800,000 nurses would follow them by 2027. According to the Joint Commission (2022), 1,441 sentinel events were reported in 2022, a 19% increase from 2021.

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3 Most Important Factors To Consider For Medical Assistants In 2022

Bell-Brown Medical Institute

3 Most Important factors to consider for medical assistants in 2022 The medical assistant’s role in healthcare has expanded to include more than just patient care. The post 3 Most Important Factors To Consider For Medical Assistants In 2022 appeared first on Bell-Brown Medical Institute.

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3 Key Stats About Medical Assistants in 2022

NHA Now

Professionalism, critical thinking and verbal communication are the most important soft skills desired by employers Soft skills become more important the more elevated your role becomes.

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A CRNA Career Path: Meet Bijal Chaturvedi

Minority Nurse

Nurses considering a career in nurse anesthesiology know the role is complex and demands a high level of critical thinking and commitment. In 2021, I received my Doctorate of Nursing from University of North Florida , and in 2022 I received my Global Health Leadership Certification from Northwestern University.

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Advocating for Critical Care Transport Nurses

Minority Nurse

Feedback from that study resulted in changes that went into effect in 2021 for the CFRN and 2022 for the CTRN. In response, we developed and launched the online (and now, award-winning) BCEN Learn platform in 2020 and offered our first regional, in-person CE conference, BCEN Learn Live , in 2022.