Category: Nursing

When the public health emergency draws to a close May 11, some patients could lose critical elements of care overnight, the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology warned in a May 9 news release.

For more than two decades, nursing has been rated at the top of the list of the “most honest and ethical professions” in the country, according to Gallup.

The turnover rate among first-year nurses is at an all-time high of about 32 percent, according to the “2023 NSI National Healthcare Retention” report. That’s one of the drivers behind a one-year nurse residency program created by Chicago-based CommonS…

The University of Houston College of Nursing said it will use a $20 million gift it received to help replenish the workforce in that area.

A half-billion-dollar investment in California’s community nursing schools would double the state’s capacity to graduate new RNs, according to the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals. 

A shortage of nurses at NYC Health + Hospitals is leading to more reliance on temporary nurses and higher staffing costs, New York’s state comptroller said May 4. 

International recruiting has emerged as a popular solution to the ongoing nursing shortage, but the strategy fails to address the underlying issues fueling the staffing crisis, three nursing experts wrote in a May 4 commentary published in Health Affai…

The University of Maryland School of Nursing has received a $7 million gift that will fund 218 nursing scholarships over the next four years, the Baltimore-based school said May 3. 

Nurses have a higher rate of suicide than the general population and often go without mental health treatment due to stigma and regulatory requirements, Judy Davidson, DNP, RN, a nurse scientist at the University of California San Diego, said in a May …

A nurse at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Mich., delivered a baby who arrived earlier than planned in the facility’s parking lot May 2, according to a report from local CBS affiliate WLNS.