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Abby Donley, an intensive care nurse based in New York, believes she has post-traumatic stress disorder from the first COVID-19 wave in March 2020. “The whole ICU was full of my [...]

Nursing is a second career and a calling for Sara Dean of Mt. Juliet, Tenn. Dean loved her work at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital. But then the pandemic hit and she saw how much nurses were [...]

The journey to eliminating your nursing school debt can be a long one, but that doesn’t mean it has to be difficult. In fact, the sooner you’re on the right path, the sooner you’ll enjoy lower [...]

It is bittersweet to announce the sunsetting of New Jersey Nursing Initiative (NJNI) a program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RJWF) on February 14, 2022. Since 2009, NJNI has been a [...]

With COVID-19 cases still high nationwide, “now is not the moment” to drop mask mandates in schools and other public places, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) [...]

As a primary care nurse, one is more than likely to come across patients who are experiencing suicidal thoughts, and it’s important that nurses are prepared to respond compassionately to patients [...]

Rationing medical care or resources has been an ongoing conversation in parts of the country as the delta variant rages on. Smaller, rural communities do not have the trained staff or equipment [...]

The kindness of a New York nurse has warmed hearts online, after she adopted a patient’s puppy when the owner’s health forced him to give his pet up to a shelter. When 60-year-old [...]

Wanderlust, and the money to fund it, made Alex Stow’s decision easy. After working a couple of years in an intensive care unit, he signed up to be a travel nurse, tripling his pay to about $95 [...]

The American Nurses Association (ANA) continues to call on Congress and the Administration to take meaningful action to address the chronic causes of cyclical nursing shortages that have occurred [...]