A grave issue within the nursing profession that can cause an unhealthy workplace is nursing incivility. It exists in every area of nursing, and it contributes to burnout, an unsafe work [...]
As a labor and delivery nurse, Caty Nixon cares for families in joy and sorrow. “The good times are so good, and the bad times are heartbreaking,” Nixon, from Forney, Texas, told TODAY. “I’m here [...]
Donna Maheady, EdD, ARNP, wanted to create a virtual space for nurses with disabilities. So, that’s what she did. Maheady is the founder of ExceptionalNurse.com, which is a website featuring [...]
College of Nursing Recognizes Judith Schmidt for Leadership TRENTON, N.J.—Oct. 15, 2019— The New Jersey State Nurses Association (NJSNA) Chief Executive Officer Judith Schmidt, MSN, DHA (c), RN, [...]
Pursuing jobs in the field of psychotherapy isn’t just for doctors; nurses can do it too. Benjamin Evans, DD, DNP, RN, APN, past president of the New Jersey State Nurses Association, has his own [...]
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is using World Mental Health Day to call for extra investment in psychological services and the nurses who staff them to help end the injustices faced by [...]
Virtually every nurse has experienced or witnessed some degree of workplace violence. For Donna Fountain, PhD, RN, the first incident occurred many years ago when she was a student nurse. “I [...]
Melinda Schmidt, a registered nurse, understood that dangerous pathogens were part of the hospital landscape while working as an emergency room nurse. Like all modern healthcare providers, she [...]
The NJIN Adult Immunization Conference 2019 will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at the Conference Center at Mercer. Registration ends on Nov. 8. Late registration starts on Nov. 9.
Hello Healthy Nurses! I hope that you’ve been getting a good night’s sleep–or a good day’s sleep if you work nights. I’ve been a pediatric nurse for nineteen years, and have worked both [...]
