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Nurses often work in acute work environments where patients’ lives are on the line. Therefore, it is absolutely essential for a nurse to learn how to prioritize and make decisions quickly and effectively. This is a skill that some new nurses struggle with. Understanding which tasks to delegate to LPN/LVNs (licensed practical nurses), CNA (certified […]

Time management in nursing is not about moving faster. It is about protecting clinical judgment by reducing the decisions and interruptions that cause cognitive fatigue. A 2022 study in Nursing Research found that nurses are interrupted on average once every 6 minutes during a typical shift. Each interruption adds 23 minutes of recovery time to […]