Virtual nursing will continue to become the standard of care in health systems across the industry.

However, there are still several roadblocks that stand in the way of virtual nursing becoming the perfect solution for staffing and care delivery issues.

In this week’s lead story, let’s take a look at how nurse and innovation leaders are tackling virtual nursing challenges and looking toward the future.

This week is National Nurses Week, meant to celebrate the essential contributions that nurses make in communities worldwide. HealthLeaders is participating in the celebration with a week full of events. Be sure to stay tuned for more coverage!

Virtual Nursing Is Only Half the Equation for Offloading Nurse Burden

Nurse leaders should leverage both virtual nursing and multidisciplinary care teams to remove burdens from the bedside nurse, say these nurse leaders.

Virtual Nursing Looks at Innovation Through the Eyes of the Nurse

At HealthLeaders’ Virtual Nursing Mastermind event this week in Atlanta, chief nursing executives discussed how the health system of the future will use technology to reinvent the care team.

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Hybrid Workforce Models in the Age of Virtual Nursing

Healthcare systems today face a myriad of challenges, from staffing shortages, provider burnout, and rising costs to ever-present patient safety concerns.

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Transforming Nursing Through Innovative Care Delivery Models

Nurse leaders will discuss how to fully utilize nurse skills and competencies and effectively apply technologies to save time, reduce burdens, provide support, and create new opportunities.

'We Know Our Patients Are Getting Sicker': How Virtual Nursing Can Bolster Patient Care

Virtual nursing must be additive, not a replacement, according to this nurse leader.