In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving healthcare industry, professional development has become more than a competitive edge—it’s essential for survival and success. Healthcare businesses, from hospitals to clinics, are continuously challenged by new medical advancements, regulatory changes, and patient care standards. To meet these demands, healthcare employers must prioritize professional development not only for their employees… Read more

Professional growth development is essential for nurses who wish to stay current in their field, advance their careers, or specialize in a specific area of care. Here are some top resources that can help nurses reach their professional goals:  1. American Nurses Association (ANA) The American Nurses Association offers a wide range of professional development… Read more

During the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses were praised as heroes. They worked long, grueling shifts—sometimes while they or their families were ill—putting their health on the line for the sake of their patients. Over 30% of nurses reported suffering from depression or anxiety in the aftermath of the pandemic, with many citing burnout and mental health… Read more

The pandemic has brought health care worker burnout to a crisis level, prompting calls from various stakeholders for systemic solutions to retain essential personnel and prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals. In a recent webinar hosted by U.S. News & World Report, prominent healthcare leaders discussed the grave threat that burnout poses to the… Read more

The International Council of Nurses unveiled an updated Code of Ethics for Nurses on International Ethics Day, October 20, in response to the profound challenges and ethical quandaries that the COVID-19 pandemic brought to the forefront. A prominent addition to this revision is the new section dedicated to Nurses and Global Health. Purpose of the… Read more

Tragedy struck on Thursday night when a Maryland judge was fatally shot outside his residence in Hagerstown. Court records reveal that the judge had presided over the divorce case involving the man suspected in his killing. The Washington County Sheriff’s office is actively searching for 49-year-old Pedro Argote in connection with the death of 52-year-old… Read more