Bridging the Gap Between IT and Healthcare: The Informatics Nurse By Zelda Meeker 6 minute read Discover how an informatics nurse bridges the gap between IT and healthcare, enhancing patient care through data management and system implementation.
Exploring Non-Clinical Nursing Jobs By Laura Brummett 4 minute read Discover various non-clinical nursing jobs, including roles in education, administration, and research, for nurses seeking diverse career paths.
Healthcare Cybersecurity: How Nurses Dealt With the Microsoft Outage By Laura Brummett 5 minute read Learn how recent software outages impacted hospitals, causing disruptions in EHRs, ambulance rerouting, and surgery cancellations. Discover tips for nurses to prepare for future outages.
Nursing Informatics and the Ethical Use of Health Data By Barry Bottino 7 minute read Explore the ethical use of health data in nursing informatics, its importance, impacts of misuse, and strategies for maintaining high ethical standards in healthcare.
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Nursing Informatics By Barry Bottino 8 minute read Discover how AI transforms nursing informatics, enhancing data management, predictive analytics, and patient care while addressing ethical and practical challenges.
How To Shift From the Bedside to Nursing Informatics By Stacey Kusterbeck 6 minute read Ready to move from the bedside to nursing informatics? Find out how to acquire the skills, certifications, and experience for a smooth career transition.
The Importance of Data Security in Nursing Informatics By Zelda Meeker 5 minute read Discover the critical role of data security in nurse informatics, protecting patient privacy, ensuring legal compliance, and enhancing healthcare quality.
Nursing Informatics: Vital to the Profession By Lisette Hilton 6 minute read With healthcare technology, nursing informatics enhances patient outcomes, reduces clinical errors, and provides efficient results in clinical procedures.
Patient Safety and the Role of Nursing Informatics By Nancy Brent 2 minute read A reader asked about using her experience to develop a niche focusing on electronic health records to improve patient safety. My response is, “Go for it!”
The Informatics Nurse Toolkit: 7 Essential Skills By Nurse.com Admin 2 minute read As technology continues to evolve, informatics nurses are becoming more indispensable than ever. What essential skills do they need in their toolkit?
Blog Are Nurses Legally Required to Offer Assistance at Accident or Emergency Sites? By Nancy Brent 3 minute read A nurse witnesses a four-car accident and stops to help. Will Good Samaritan laws protect her if she assists the victims, or could she be held liable if something goes wrong?
Podcast Episode 1: Haunted Healing 2024 35 Minute Listen Join Cara for another spooktacular Halloween episode, featuring real-life ghost stories shared by everyday nurses.
Blog Acute Kidney Injury: Is Urine Output an Overlooked Warning Sign? By Alice Benjamin 6 minute read "Nurse Alice" Benjamin explains how urine output is a critical sign in detecting Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and why early monitoring can prevent kidney failure.
Podcast Episode 2: Nurse Entrepreneurship 40 Minute Listen Cara is joined by Tamara AL-Yassin and Hannah Berns from The Nursing Beat to explore their entrepreneurial journey.
Blog How Healthcare Workers Impacted Matthew Perry’s Death By Laura Brummett 7 minute read Matthew Perry’s death revealed serious ethical concerns in healthcare, implicating nurses and doctors in medical malpractice involving ketamine misuse. Learn the vital lessons for nurses.
Podcast Episode 12: AI in Healthcare 53 Minute Listen In this week's episode, Cara is joined by Antionette Thomas, MSN, RN, PNP, and Chief Experience Officer at Microsoft Worldwide Health and Life Sciences, to discuss AI in healthcare.
Blog Workplace Violence: What’s Being Done To Keep Nurses Safe? By Linda Childers 5 minute read Explore how workplace violence affects nurses and patient care, and learn how this critical issue is being addressed to ensure nurses' safety.
Blog Responding to Active Shooter Incidents: Support for the School Nurse By Zelda Meeker 7 minute read Discover proactive strategies to support school nurses when responding to active shooter incidents, from preparation and training to mental health care.