AONL
Content by and about the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL).
The American Hospital Association’s 2025 Health Care Workforce Scan provides trends, expert insights and recommendations to support hospitals recruit and retain staff while nurturing their well-being and resiliency.
This HIGN and NICHE whitepaper provides updated hospital geriatric nursing competencies organized in the Age-Friendly Health System 4Ms framework to optimize care of older adults.
Screening all admitted patients who had lived in a nursing home within a month before hospital admission for C.auris, a drug-resistant fungal infection, enabled Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City to catch more C. auris cases early and prevent further outbreaks.
In an American Hospital Association podcast, an obstetrician/gynecologist at Sanford Health Bemidji in Minnesota discusses the dramatic expansion of maternal telehealth capabilities in Minnesota, as well as an inspiring telehealth program that reaches families in rural areas.
Providing nurse managers with leadership development skills in building trust with their nursing team could contribute to nurse retention and organizational commitment, a study concludes.
Rates of falls, bloodstream infections from central line catheters, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, pressure ulcers and pneumonia associated with ventilator use increased significantly during the pandemic and have not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels, a study found.
Systems-level interventions to reduce nurse burnout may improve patient outcomes, a JAMA Network Open study concludes.
An American Hospital Association podcast explores the growing role of advanced practice providers.
A persistent problem to the ongoing nursing workforce shortage is a lack of faculty available to teach qualified nursing school applicants.