“It’s apparent to most that the dark clouds and stormy waters in the business of health care continue. There is much that needs attention from both health care workers and consumers. We have learned that when we work together, strength, creativit…
Category: Nursing
Advocate Aurora is paying nurses to take ‘renewal days’
Advocate Aurora Health is paying nurses and other staff members to step away from their jobs for a day to participate in a “renewal day” focused on employee wellness and connection.
4 nurses making headlines on and off the job
Nurses have made headlines in recent weeks for their life-saving actions outside of work, volunteering to provide care internationally and more.
3 recent developments in the aftermath of RaDonda Vaught’s conviction
Here are three key developments since former nurse RaDonda Vaught’s conviction over a fatal medical error in 2017.
13 systems hiring chief nursing officers
Below are 13 hospitals, health systems and hospital operators that recently posted job listings seeking chief nursing officers.
Nurses lobby for ‘RaDonda’s Law’
Nurses have started lobbying for legislation to end the criminalization of medical errors, dubbed “RaDonda’s Law,” in the wake of former nurse RaDonda Vaught’s sentencing for a fatal medication error she made in 2017.
7 schools launching nursing programs
Several colleges and universities have launched nursing programs and partnerships to address persistent shortages around the country.
How to maintain your relationships during nursing school [PODCAST]
“Maintaining a relationship during nursing school takes some effort. Your time is taken up by studying, classes, clinicals and labs. Oh, did I mention studying? At the end of the day, there is just not much time left for significant others. Now, …
It’s time for someone to show up for nurses
I have been privileged to work with and learn from some of the best. Skilled, talented, giving, compassionate human beings who support their patients and each other. I have been pulled up by nurses who saw more in me than I saw in myself. I have been m…
Nurses raise $38K to cover RaDonda Vaught’s board fees
Nurses and other supporters raised more than $38,000 in two days to cover RaDonda Vaught’s administrative fees from the Tennessee Board of Nursing, according to NewsChannel 5 Nashville.
