The stress of the pandemic inspired a former military nurse and New Jersey native to write a book of poems for health care workers. Susan Farese traveled the world helping people as a nurse. She [...]
Staffing—it’s complicated. As a frontline nurse, you acutely feel the pain when plans to adequately staff units go awry. As a nurse leader, you are constantly challenged by the impact of limited [...]
The American Nurses Association (ANA) advocated for and supports the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) that requires employers to better [...]
The American Nurses Association (ANA)’s longstanding position for all nurses and health care professionals to be immunized against vaccine-preventable diseases now includes the three COVID-19 [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic has left no one among us untouched. For many, the past year and a half has been informed by hardship, fear, loss, and grief. This crisis period has also been accompanied by [...]
Interviews with doctors and nurses around the region revealed a sense of relief over a waning pandemic leavened by fears that the virus could surge again. They use different terms to describe [...]
Jamila Holcomb, PhD, LMFT, a faculty member at Florida State University and a Relias contributor, explains what nurses need to know about racial trauma in this interview. Holcomb teaches courses [...]
This past April, I received an invitation to be among the nurses to be interviewed for the American Nurse Heroes documentary film. Although, I wasn’t going to answer questions about my expanding [...]
This is one of those occurrences that no institution, no book, and no rotation can ever prepare you for. This is a reality that inevitably comes upon us, sometimes forewarned and other times when [...]