By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN I recently watched a very seasoned Chief Nursing Officer do an excellent job of presenting to a group of staff at a conference on the issue of nurse staffing as part of a discussion on healthy work environments. Appropriate nurse staffing is one of the six core standards in the healthy work environment developed by the American … [Read more...]
The Dilemma with the 12-Hour Nursing Shift
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN In politics, the term third rail is a metaphor for any issue so controversial that it is considered to be highly"charged" and "untouchable". Social Security in the United States is an example of a political third rail. Anyone who dares to discuss these third rail topics will receive enormous push back. I believe that 12-hour nursing … [Read more...]
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