For an impressive 21st year in a row, Americans rated nursing as the most trusted profession in the country. The 2022 Gallup poll found that 79 percent of adults said nurses have “very high” or “high” honesty and ethical standar…
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13 recent moves from nurse unions
Thirteen moves from nurse unions across the country Becker’s has covered since mid-January:
US tops list of countries training the best nurses
Researchers have identified the top 16 countries for producing the best nurses, financial website Insider Monkey reported March 13.
5 Hackensack Meridian executives who started as nurses
In honor of Women’s History Month, Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health is celebrating the work of five executives in the health system who started their careers as front-line nurses.
How Johns Hopkins aims to boost nurse leader diversity
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing is working to diversify healthcare’s pipeline of future nurse leaders through a new educational program, the organization said March 13.
'Ignite passion' and 'prime the pipeline' to manage nursing shortage, per 3 hospital CNOs
Talking about the nursing shortage isn’t going to solve the problem, three chief nursing officers told Becker’s. Instead, creating programs that spark an interest in nursing in students, training nurse aides who can move up the nursing ladder and empow…
Florida bill aims to ban APRNs from using 'doctor'
A new bill in the Florida Legislature seeks to stop nurse practitioners who have earned their doctorate from using the title “doctor.”
When hospitals stick nurses with $15K in training costs
Some hospitals are sticking recent nurse graduates with the cost of training programs if they leave or are fired before their contract is up — a practice that has become increasingly common, according to a March 12 report from NBC News.
3 nurse CEOs on combating assumptions, getting ahead of skill gaps
CEOs of hospitals and health systems with a background in bedside nursing appear to be few and far between, making the advice from nurses at the helm of hospitals even more valuable to aspiring nurse CEOs.
Press Ganey, ANCC partner on 2 nursing awards
Press Ganey is partnering with the American Nurses Credentialing Center to sponsor two new nursing awards that recognize nursing teams that champion patient experience.
