Amid a shortage of nurses, health systems are increasingly turning to digital health to fill gaps in scheduling. “Nurse staffing is more of a challenge now than it’s ever been,” said Eric [...]
The recent case of a criminal conviction against a registered nurse sent shivers down the spine of health care professionals everywhere. If you’re not familiar with the incident, it involved [...]
New Jersey’s 172,000-member nursing workforce faces ongoing anxiety, depression, job-induced stress, burnout, and turnover. And the situation has been substantially aggravated by the COVID-19 [...]
Nearly nine in 10 American nurses believe that nobody understands the work they do, according to new research. A recent survey asked 1,000 nurses about how they’re perceived in their profession [...]
There is no time to waste to begin implementing strategies that empower nurses to address health inequities. For too long, health inequities have negatively impacted far too many people in the [...]
May is “Mental Health Awareness Month”. To increase our vigilance of the stressors that youth have been facing in recent times, we are sharing the attached infographic, “Youth Suicide [...]
Chris Pease, a nurse at Virtua Health System in South Jersey, kicked her husband out of their bedroom at the start of the pandemic, in March 2020. It was months before she felt safe sleeping [...]
New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli will be honored at Rider University’s Graduate Commencement exercises on May 12 at Rider University’s Alumni Gym, beginning at 6 [...]
When we think of spring, one of the first things that come to mind is the vernal equinox. It is the day when the sun is exactly over the equator in the Northern Hemisphere and a sign that summer [...]
As students graduate from nursing schools this May, the health care industry still faces troubling staff shortages. Thousands of nurses—traumatized by the pandemic—are expected to retire this [...]