Category: Nursing

MedExpress eliminates RN positions

Registered nurses working at Morgantown, W.Va.-based urgent care provider MedExpress were told the company will no longer employ nurses starting Sept. 7, WSAZ reported Aug. 12.

50 highest paying nurse jobs in 2023

Chief nurse anesthetist is the highest paying nurse job in 2023, according to an article on Nursing Process.

Viewpoint: Why these are the happiest nurse positions

Outpatient case managers and office nurses are some of the happiest in the field, according to an article written by Donna Reese, MSN, RN, and published by Nursing Process.

Nursing school taps VR for mass casualty training

Weber State University in Ogden, Utah, is using virtual reality to teach nursing students how to respond during mass-casualty situations, the Standard-Examiner reported Aug. 10. 

50 best work-from-home jobs for nurses

Nursing Process found 50 work-from-home jobs for nurses with salaries that range from $60,000 to $116,000.

HHS to invest $100M to bolster nursing workforce, training

More than $100 million will be invested by HHS’ Health Resources and Services Administration to aid the nursing workforce shortage, officials said during an Aug. 10 press call. 

Where are all the med-surg nurses?

St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare hoped to see more nurses go into medical-surgical once the COVID-19 pandemic died down and competitive pay rates for travel assignments in critical care and emergency departments stabilized. That hasn’t happened. More tha…

The nursing priorities 3 hospitals have made the most progress on in 2023 — and how

In the first half of the year, hospitals and health systems have been laser focused on efforts to bolster the nursing workforce and have been able to cut down the time it takes from extending offer letters to start dates, expand virtual nursing program…

How 3 chief nursing officers power through daily challenges

While juggling workforce challenges and burnout among their teams, nursing leaders remain focused on the ultimate goal: providing patient-centric experiences.

US nurse, child held hostage in Haiti released

An American nurse and her child on a humanitarian mission in Haiti have been freed two weeks after they were kidnapped and held hostage.