A recent study on the appropriateness of minimum nurse staff levels concluded that 98% of nursing homes in New York have nursing levels that fall in the range where quality of care was shown to suffer. This report was conducted by The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Reports linking quality of care and staffing [...]
The Hartford Foundation and the BAGNC and HGNI Programs No matter what area you decide to specialize in, geriatric nursing is bound to be part of your professional future. Older adults are the core business of health care in this country today, representing the majority of primary and home care visits, hospital admissions, and long-term [...]
Overall, nursing salaries vary depending on a number of factors:
* Level of education (degree type)
* Years of experience in a chosen field
* State and city where you work (cost of [...]
Overall, nursing salaries vary depending on a number of factors:
* Level of education (degree type)
* Years of experience in a chosen field
* State and city where you work (cost of [...]
Nursefinders, Inc. today released the latest findings of its Quarterly Nurse Staffing Survey. The survey finds that approximately 51 percent of healthcare facilities are currently experiencing a marked increase in patient census, and another 37 percent will see an increase in patient census between December and February. According to the survey, facilities on average will [...]