Category: Nursing

6 organizations launching nursing programs

Here are six organizations launching or expanding nursing programs:

13 hospitals seeking chief nursing officers

Below are 13 hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that recently posted job listings seeking chief nursing officers. 

Northwell's nurse turnover rate is nearly half the national average: Chief nurse Maureen White on how they did it

While hospitals throughout the U.S. are struggling with both attracting qualified nurses and keeping them in place and happy once employed, Northwell Health is seeing nursing turnover statistics far below the national average. 

5 ways leaders are addressing the nursing crisis

Nurses are in short supply across the nation, with more leaving the profession than joining. Here are five things to know about the staffing crisis and solutions leaders are proposing.

Florida's NCLEX pass rate falls to 64%, lowest in US

The number of Florida nursing students who passed the National Council Licensure Examination has fallen for the third consecutive year, a new report from the Florida Center for Nursing found. 

Improving the physician-nurse relationship: insider tips from a physician advisor [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! In this episode, we dive into the physician-nurse relationship and explore the different communication styles and preferences of physicians. Our guest, Ronald Hirsch, is a medical director …

What to start doing in 2023: 4 CNOs weigh in

With a new year comes new goals, resolutions and aspirations for leaders across the nation. Chief nursing officers are facing many crises and priorities in the new year, from staff shortages to burnouts to a fake nursing degree scheme.

Hospitals, schools should 'build a bridge' to incentivize nurse educators: ANA's Dr. Katie Boston-Leary

Unless significant efforts are made to increase recruitment and retention, the world is facing a projected shortage of up to 13 million nurses by 2030, according to a 2021 report from the International Council of Nurses.

Uncovering the hidden struggles of NYC nurses: an insider’s perspective [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! In this episode, Molly M. Murray, a physician assistant, shares her personal experiences of working alongside nurses who are overworked and undervalued. From being spit on and cursed at, to…

Viewpoint: 3 ways to improve nursing education

Although the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the nursing profession will expand by 6 percent by 2031, the nation currently faces a shortage.