by Nightingale Foundation | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog
Providing a nurse with a gift this holiday season is the perfect opportunity to show your appreciation for the healthcare heroes who often put others before themselves. With long hours, a lot of time on their feet, and copious amounts of stressful situations, gifting...
by Nightingale Foundation | Sep 12, 2024 | Blog
You are preparing to enroll in nursing school or may have already been accepted to your program of choice. One of the main concerns you have to attend to now is the financial aid for nursing school. Your education is the most significant investment that you can make...
by Nightingale Foundation | Sep 12, 2024 | Blog
Despite recent improving trends following the pandemic period, nurses still face hiking levels of burnout and mental health issues. Causes for the nurse mental health crisis are numerous, many being systemic and requiring a coordinated approach for their mitigation....
by Nightingale Foundation | Sep 12, 2024 | Blog
Whether you are already part of the industry or are considering starting your career in healthcare, you may wonder about the current state of diversity in nursing, especially if you, too, come from a community that has been historically underrepresented and...
by Nightingale Foundation | Sep 12, 2024 | Blog
The rate of nurses leaving the profession is still high in 2024 (20.7%) despite decreasing by 2% over the past two years. The percentage of new nurses leaving the profession has reached 34%. 39% of nurses stated that they intend to change their role within six months,...
by Nightingale Foundation | May 1, 2024 | Blog
Seven Ways to Support a Local Nurse Within the past several years, the nursing profession has changed forever due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s increasing nursing workforce shortage, and growth of the “great resignation”. Nevertheless, on a daily basis nurses...
