How do organizations recruit and retain the best students and nurses available in the midst of a profound nursing shortage? How do they bring an advanced beginner employee who is new to nursing ...

Developing and continual growth as a professional is an important part of most careers, but it plays a pivotal role if you’re a registered nurse (RN). Depending on the state you practice in, ...

In March 2008, a task force was formed to review and revise the American Nurses Association's (ANA) Professional Development Scope and Standards of Practice. This document establishes the range of ...

Nursing Professional Development (NPD) practice has been experiencing major changes in the last 10 years since the last American Nurses Association NPD Scope and Standards were written. During this ...

Competency tracking is an important part of nursing professional development, used to ensure new hires and experienced staff are meeting skills requirements tied to orientation, annual education and ...

Nursing education has evolved to address both the clinical and academic demands of a rapidly changing healthcare landscape. Central to this evolution is the integration of writing skills development, ...