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I continue to hear stories across New Jersey, both sad and promising. Communities are coming together to celebrate the health care providers with parades of first responders saluting our nurses. [...]

Responding to the rapidly changing needs of the COVID-19 pandemic requires extraordinary leadership. Your work as a nurse leader is critical to not only the health and safety of the patients, but [...]

The other day I watched a patient flail herself around her gurney desperately trying to find a position that would bring more ease to her breathing. She was in the classic tripod stance with eyes [...]

A former contestant on “The Voice” is putting her music career on hold and returning to her medical roots during the coronavirus pandemic. Felicia Temple is back in New Jersey fighting on the [...]

For many people globally the coronavirus pandemic seemed to turn the world upside down. For Tara Rappleyea it was time to stop the party and get in the trenches. After the NBA’s shutdown, which [...]

How can we be prepared for the next health care crisis? Vote more nurses into elected office. Listen to a new podcast to learn how nurses can lead when they create policy, not just implement it. [...]

The COVID-19 pandemic had affected all aspects of life. Nursing students, you are all too familiar with the impact this virus has had on your education. This effect is unmistakably evident in [...]

In the middle of March, Anna Grace Downs, a 26-year-old medical student in Kentucky, spent six days in the intensive care unit with COVID-19. Even though her parents couldn’t be with her, she [...]

With support from credit card partners, American Express and JPMorgan Chase, Marriott has committed to provide $10 million worth of hotel stays for health care professionals leading the fight [...]

For weeks, photos have been circulating online of the many weary nurses and doctors with marks and bruises on their faces from wearing tight-fitting medical masks while helping COVID-19 patients. [...]