Staying organized during a busy shift can be a challenge for any nurse, especially in fast-paced healthcare facilities like rehabilitation centers, mental health clinics, and elder care facilities. However, organization is key to providing quality patient care and...
After a long shift, nurses often find themselves feeling drained, both physically and emotionally. It's important for healthcare professionals to take care of themselves and find ways to unwind after a busy day at work. Here are a few things you can do to relax and...
Even in a global pandemic, surgeries that are lifesaving or otherwise, are still happening. As we adjust our daily lives to protect ourselves and others, it’s important to alter the way we recover from surgeries too. Whether your surgery leaves you at high-risk or...
As the holidays draw closer and COVID-19 cases begin to rise again here in the United States, it’s important that we all do our part to plan a safe gathering this year for Thanksgiving. Aside from abiding by local, state, and federal regulations, safe social...
This year's Nurses Week could not come at a better time. Amid a global pandemic, Nurses need our support and appreciation more than ever. While physical contact may be limited, there are still many ways you can show these hard-working medical professionals how much...
Navigating the home health care industry can leave many caregivers and loved ones scratching their heads. We’re here to get you up to speed by answering the most common home health care questions we see. What is home health care? Home Health Care is a blanket term...
Flu season is in full swing. While it's possible to catch the flu year-round, the fall and winter are typically the peak of flu season and it is especially dangerous for the elderly, children, and those with a compromised immune system. If you haven't already started...
What is Sundown Syndrome? Sundown Syndrome, or Sundowning, is a phenomenon that causes restlessness and confusion toward the end of the day in patients with forms of dementia such as Alzheimer's. If your loved one is experiencing symptoms related to Sundown Syndrome,...
While a small trip over a rug may seem minor to some, it can result in a life-threatening fall for those of older age. The reality is that one in four Americans aged 65+ falls each year and every 19 minutes, an older adult dies from a fall. When someone of older age...
Being the sole caregiver for a loved one can be physically and emotionally exhausting and sometimes you just need a professional helping hand. At NurseCore, we are here to connect families to compassionate, trained, home health professionals. Keeping you or your...
