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What could you do with 20% of your work time dedicated to learning, innovation or improving patient care?
The 80/20 model gives nurses protected professional development time while keeping them connected to clinical practice.
Research suggests the approach can improve retention, reduce turnover and create opportunities for nurses to lead change.
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Burnout isn't solved by asking nurses to be more resilient.
Staffing pressures, moral distress, bullying and emotional strain require more than individual coping strategies.
This article explores how prosilience can help move responsibility for well-being from the individual to the whole system.
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Nurses spend countless shifts lifting, turning and repositioning patients. That physical strain adds up.
One inpatient unit tested an air-powered turning system designed to make those everyday tasks safer.
The results point to a practical way to reduce injuries and support a healthier workforce.
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When vaccine-preventable illnesses re-emerge, nurses are often among the first to feel the impact.
For nursing leaders, supporting vaccination compliance means balancing patient safety, staff concerns and operational realities.
This article explores practical approaches rooted in education, trust and collaboration.
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Wildfires. Extreme heat. Poor air quality.
The climate crisis is changing the way nurses care for patients. This article explores why planetary health matters to every nurse and how we can all be part of the solution.
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What happens when nurses spend years putting everyone else first?
Barbara Campbell's journey is an honest reflection on workplace trauma, burnout and recovery.
It's also a call for nurses to prioritize their own well-being and to lean on the strength of professional communities for support.
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This article explores how Choosing Wisely Canada’s recommendations helped one long-term care home move away from unnecessary urine dipstick testing, improving care through evidence-based nursing leadership.
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