You may have seen your federal lawmakers more visible the past few weeks as they are back in their district for their annual August recess. This is a prime opportunity to interact and engage with [...]
As we continue to see the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is evident that the stresses and importance of mindful money decisions play a central role in daily life. That’s why we’ve [...]
Jordan Miller’s mother, Misti, is a nurse. She’s performed her role diligently and saved many lives. But after a conversation about some hospitals’ conservative attitudes toward her [...]
Our front-line heroes who are waging a fierce battle for the victims of COVID-19 may be victims themselves. They may be fighting their own personal war with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). [...]
A special tribute is on display at a New Jersey hospital, created by nurses and meant to signify the beauty of babies born during a pandemic while offering hope for the future Maternity nurses at [...]
The theme for this month is Happiness! Happiness is that feeling that comes over you when you know life is good and you can’t help but smile. Happiness is a sense of well-being, joy or [...]
Essential competencies—such as effective, efficient communication and collaboration among interprofessional health care teams—have been cited by the Institute of Medicine and others as lacking in [...]
The American Nurses Association (ANA) and the American Nurses Foundation (the Foundation) are now accepting applications for the 2021 ANA Innovation Awards, powered by Becton, Dickinson and [...]
We are nominating Dan Leonard, our infection control preventionist here at Meridian Nursing & Rehab at Ocean Grove. During our journey with COVID, Dan has continuously been on the frontlines [...]
Lauren Sosa is a nurse who normally works on our first-floor sub-acute unit, but during this time, our first floor became our “COVID Unit.” This designated unit was one in which not many [...]