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From honouring the past to embracing the future, nursing remains an essential and evolving profession and we're committed to fostering international collaboration and innovation. Read Professor Julie Green's blog ➡️ https://bit.ly/3yewoc4 #InternationalNursesDay

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Embracing Reflective Nursing Practice: Enhancing Care Through Self-Reflection." Reflective nursing practice is a powerful tool that allows us to grow both professionally and personally. It involves taking a step back to evaluate our experiences, learn from them, and ultimately improve the quality of care we provide to our patients. Self-reflection leads to increased self-awareness and empathy towards patients. It allows us to identify areas for improvement and implement changes accordingly. By continuously reflecting on our practice, we can enhance patient outcomes and ensure the best possible care. Call to Action: Share your thoughts on reflective nursing practice in the comments below! How has it impacted your professional journey? Let's start a conversation and learn from each other's experiences. #ReflectiveNursing #PersonalGrowth 💭🌟

Clinical leadership that encourages collaboration between nursing staff and respiratory specialists can help residents with respiratory conditions and may improve long-term outcomes. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g5PuShkn #LongTermCare #Healthcare #HealthEducation

#Nurses Have you recently been appointed to a board, committee, or task force? Click below then scroll down to be 🎊 CELEBRATED 🎊 in an upcoming NOBC newsletter. Everyone Else: Here are 4 things you can do to improve the health of communities through the service of nurses on boards. NOBC encourages your involvement! 1. SERVE:  Register, or Log in, and keep your profile up-to-date, so that you are actively receiving all current board opportunities that match your experience. 2. SHARE YOUR TESTIMONY: Serve on a board? Fill out our SURVEY. Your experiences will provide advice and inspiration to other nurses on their journeys to the boardroom.   3. RECOMMEND A BOARD OPPORTUNITY: If you know of an organization with an open board seat, tell them about NOBC so that we can partner with them to place a nurse on their board. 4. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: to help our mission touch as many nurses as possible, follow us, share a post, and leave a comment!

What can accreditation do for your nursing care center? Keitta Evans DNP,MSN,NE-BC,RN-BC,LNHA from Ethica, Kendra Ferrero from Onyx Care Centers and Michelle Stuercke from Transitional Care Management share their journey to Joint Commission accreditation and the tangible impact it's had on their organizations. Download this booklet to hear their stories!  https://lnkd.in/g-WWfqxK

Beyond the Brochure: Evaluating a Nursing Home's Commitment to Care When seeking long-term care, it's essential to question whether a nursing home truly has the applicant's best interests at heart. While many facilities prioritize resident care and well-being, others may focus more on filling beds and generating revenue. Red flags include: - Pressure to sign admission contracts quickly - Lack of transparency about services and fees - Limited flexibility in care plans - Overemphasis on financial assets Conversely, facilities with a genuine interest in residents' well-being will: - Offer personalized care plans - Encourage family involvement - Provide clear and detailed information - Prioritize resident comfort and dignity When touring facilities, pay attention to staff attitudes, resident interactions, and the overall atmosphere. Ask questions and advocate for yourself or your loved one. Remember, a nursing home should prioritize care, not profits.

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