Category: Nursing

The American Organization for Nursing Leadership awarded Sharon Pappas, PhD, RN, chief nurse executive of Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare, the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award.

More than 70 percent of nurses, on average, are directly affected by workplace violence incidents at least once per month, according to research. They’re more susceptible to experiencing violent incidents while at work than nearly every other professio…

More than 70 percent of nurses, on average, are directly affected by workplace violence incidents at least once per month, according to research. They’re more susceptible to experiencing violent incidents while at work than nearly every other professio…

Fifty-eight nurse anesthesiologists have been named as candidates for the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology’s class of 2023 fellows, according to an April 18 news release.

Geisinger has added three positions to its career pathways program, which supports employees at the Danville, Pa.-based health system interested in pursuing a career in nursing or nursing support. 

A new commission of national nurse leaders, healthcare executives, policy experts and academics has launched to change the way healthcare systems reimburse for nurse services.

After months and years of healthcare leaders toiling to recruit and retain nurses, and not exceed budget limits, some are pushing for laws and tweaks to nursing curriculums to offset the workforce’s issues. 

Here are eight recent lawsuits involving nurses:

A former Good Samaritan University Hospital nurse has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly “slamming” a two-day-old infant face down into a bassinet.