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I was born in a poor rural community in Mississippi filled with hate and systemic oppression. But I was always told, “Never let your circumstances determine your destiny.” As a Black teenager, [...]

My son was 14 years old when he asked me if anyone had tried to kill me at work. He is grown now, so it is hard to remember whether, on that specific day, someone had pulled a weapon, punched me, [...]

A new bargaining chip appeared on the table as hospital employees in Iowa negotiated a new contract with the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics—protection from patient attacks. Iowa’s [...]

About 1 in 5 women were mistreated while receiving maternity care and nearly a third faced discrimination, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The [...]

William Paterson University announced it is establishing a School of Nursing within its College of Science and Health as of the fall 2023 semester. Offering degrees on the bachelor’s, master’s [...]

Every day Bojana Milekic, a critical care doctor at Mount Sinai Hospital, scrolls through a computer screen of patient names, looking at the red numbers beside them — a score generated by [...]

According to The Washington Post, Hawaii’s Gov. Josh Green (D) has urged people to leave and stay away from Hawaii, explaining that the island cannot currently support anyone wanting to stay or [...]

“Help! My hospital cranks the air conditioning way too high!” writes one nurse from Florida, while another Minnesota-based nurse emails, “There are corridors in my office where I swear [...]

Have you met a travel nurse in your unit? If so, you might have heard their stories of adventure, traveling, fun and wondered how you can become a travel nurse. The good news, is any nurse can [...]

The New Jersey State Nurses Association (NJSNA) announced today that member Dr. Cynthia Samuel, PhD, RN, CSN-NJ, has been appointed to the American Nurses Association (ANA)’s Commission on [...]