Category: Nursing

4 recent moves from nurses unions

As labor shortages persist throughout the country, nurses unions have taken increased action to support nursing staff. 

I am an ICU nurse. We are drowning. [PODCAST]

“Tears and sweat drown my face as I try to rip off my PPE and exit the room. I didn’t want to leave him, but I couldn’t bear another second in that reality. A whirlwind of emotions crash over me, and my knees weaken. I thought, “If I can just get…

Nurses are in need of racial healing

In a recent survey of nurses (n=5,600), 63% of respondents reported having experienced racism in the workplace. These racist acts were mainly done by peers (66%) or a manager or supervisor (60%). Such widespread racism should send shockwaves throughout…

6 schools launching nursing programs

Several colleges and universities have launched innovative nursing programs and partnerships to address persistent nursing shortages around the country.

15 hospitals hiring chief nursing officers

Below are 15 hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking chief nursing officers. 

6 New Hampshire hospitals with top nurse-patient communication scores

The following New Hampshire hospitals received the highest marks for nurse communication via the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores from CMS. 

ANA names recipients of 2022 Innovation Awards

Six nurses received on Feb. 17 the American Nurses Association’s 2022 Innovation Awards for nurse-led innovations that improve patient safety and outcomes. 

8 New Jersey hospitals with top nurse-patient communication scores

The following New Jersey hospitals received the highest marks for nurse communication via the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores from CMS. 

9 New Mexico hospitals with top nurse-patient communication scores

The following New Mexico hospitals received the highest marks for nurse communication via the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores from CMS. 

6 Nevada hospitals with top nurse-patient communication scores

The following Nevada hospitals received the highest marks for nurse communication via the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores from CMS.