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Millennial nurses are so different than other generations of nurses. But what is meant by “different?” Based on discussions with a wide array of nurse leaders, here’s a few points [...]

Nurses seem to get more than their share of viral fame. The reason for that may be that long after surgeons have packed up their scalpels and doctors have moved on in their rounds, nurses are [...]

New nurses are predominantly working 12-hour shifts and nearly half work overtime, trends that have remained relatively stable over the past decade, finds a new study by researchers at NYU Rory [...]

Patient diaries during and after hospitalization have been used to facilitate coping of both patients and family members. Patient diaries during hospitalization include comments and descriptions [...]

Many student nurses become enamored with labor and delivery nursing and the infectious joy surrounding most births. This specialty, however, is not without its challenges to effective care. It [...]

New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy launched Nurture NJ, a new statewide awareness campaign that focuses on improving the health of mothers, children and families. The campaign is committed to [...]

Nurses have good and bad days on the job. On the best days, they can’t imagine working in any other field. On the worst days, there are times when they consider leaving the patient-care setting [...]

Most nurses love their profession, but it has its share of challenges and issues that can lead to a decline in job satisfaction and even cause some to seek new careers. We can probably all agree [...]

Hello, Healthy Nurses! I hope that you’ve been getting a good night’s sleep—or a good day’s sleep if you work nights. I’ve been a pediatric nurse for 19 years and have worked both shifts. While [...]

Grab the tissues! This viral video of a Nashville nurse singing to her patient will give you the chills. In the video, Mikea Braden lovingly sings to her patient Patsy Tate. The nurse technician [...]