Issue No. 7
September 24, 2026
Today's Original Feature
Workforce & Policy
Beyond the Recruitment Hype: Why Retention is the Real Nursing Crisis
As global nursing shortages persist, the focus is shifting from simply filling seats to fixing the systemic issues that drive experienced clinicians away.
Prioritizing retention for a sustainable future.
Read the full articleWorkforce & Policy
4 articlesUpdates on staffing trends, global workforce research, and healthcare policy.
Global Study: Nursing Shortages Require Workforce Policy Solutions, Not Recruitment Campaigns Alone
A global study suggests that recruitment alone cannot solve nursing shortages and emphasizes the need for policy-driven retention strategies.
Read on MorningstarThe Nontraditional Answer to Nursing Workforce Flexibility
This resource explores how nontraditional staffing models can improve nurse retention and engagement.
Read on Health CarouselNursing Home Workforce Report
A detailed report on long-term care staffing data, showing recent improvements in turnover rates.
Read on AHCA/NCALNursing Community News
A collection of news updates from various local and national nursing associations.
Read on Nursing NetworkNursing Education & NCLEX
4 articlesResources for students, academic partnerships, and exam preparation.
Saint Martin's nursing program receives $2.22 million HRSA Nursing Workforce Diversity grant
A significant grant aimed at increasing diversity and providing support for nursing students.
Read on Saint Martin's UniversityNECC and UMass Dartmouth Partner to Strengthen the Nursing Workforce
A new dual admissions agreement creates a seamless path for students to earn their BSN.
Read on NECC NewsNCLEX-RN® Test Plan
The official 2026 test plan for the NCLEX-RN examination.
Read on NCLEX.comThenursesmagazine
A global resource hub providing scholarships and career development for nursing students.
Read on ThenursesmagazineWellbeing & Burnout
4 articlesResearch and strategies for maintaining mental and physical health.
Editorial: Nurse fatigue: investigating burnout, health risks, and prevention strategies
An editorial discussing the critical need to protect the physical and psychological wellbeing of the nursing workforce.
Read on Frontiers in Public HealthThe Nontraditional Answer to Nursing Workforce Flexibility
Discusses how flexibility serves as a key strategy to combat burnout and improve retention.
Read on Health CarouselGlobal Study: Nursing Shortages Require Workforce Policy Solutions
Highlights how the same factors that attract nurses are often the ones that lead to burnout and turnover.
Read on MorningstarNursing Community News
Features local association events focused on supporting nurse practice and mental health.
Read on Nursing NetworkLeadership & Career
4 articlesAdvancing your career and developing leadership skills in nursing.
2026 American Academy of Nursing Fellows to include eight Emory inductees
Recognizing nursing leaders who have made substantial contributions to healthcare policy and practice.
Read on Emory NewsNursing Community News
Opportunities for nurses to join committees and advance their professional specialties.
Read on Nursing NetworkNECC and UMass Dartmouth Partner to Strengthen the Nursing Workforce
Details on how academic partnerships facilitate career advancement for working nurses.
Read on NECC NewsThenursesmagazine
Provides a career center and resources for nurses looking to grow their professional impact.
Read on ThenursesmagazineClinical Practice
4 articlesEvidence-based practice and clinical excellence at the bedside.
2026 American Academy of Nursing Fellows to include eight Emory inductees
Highlights research and innovations that are transforming clinical care delivery.
Read on Emory NewsNursing Community News
Updates on specialty nursing practice groups, including emergency and forensic nursing.
Read on Nursing NetworkEditorial: Nurse fatigue: investigating burnout, health risks, and prevention strategies
Discusses the impact of fatigue on clinical safety and patient outcomes.
Read on Frontiers in Public HealthNCLEX-RN® Test Plan
Outlines the core clinical competencies required for entry-level nursing practice.
Read on NCLEX.comAdvocacy & Research
4 articlesNursing research, advocacy efforts, and shaping the future of healthcare.
2026 American Academy of Nursing Fellows to include eight Emory inductees
Showcases nursing leaders who are actively shaping healthcare policy through research.
Read on Emory NewsGlobal Study: Nursing Shortages Require Workforce Policy Solutions
Advocates for evidence-based policy changes to address global nursing shortages.
Read on MorningstarEditorial: Nurse fatigue: investigating burnout, health risks, and prevention strategies
Presents research on the systemic risks of nurse fatigue and the need for prevention.
Read on Frontiers in Public HealthNursing Community News
Provides a platform for nurses to engage in advocacy through professional associations.
Read on Nursing Network