Nurses Weekly

Rashon Jefferson is a part-time urgent care nurse at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta who is making headlines. The health care hero was recently aboard a Delta flight back to Atlanta when the [...]

The United States is about to learn the hard way what happens when an entire generation of nurses retires without enough new clinicians to fill their shoes at the bedside. As a result, hospitals [...]

It’s unusual for Emma Cooper, a nurse who cares for women after they’ve given birth, to be proud of the work she does every day. “To have a patient sitting in front of me crying [...]

The trauma consumed a generation of nurses. The endless hours in crisis conditions. The feeling of helplessness as they watched patients suffer and die. The fear of spreading COVID-19 to loved [...]

A nurse and her boyfriend engaged in a heroic act mid-flight on their way back home to Baltimore from a vacation in the Bahamas. Emily Raines, an acute care nurse at Greater Baltimore Medical [...]

Amid a rise in violence against health care workers, Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday signed into law harsher penalties against those convicted of threatening or assaulting nurses, doctors or anyone [...]

Three years since the COVID-19 pandemic prompted scores of health care workers to leave their profession, nurses say New Jersey hospitals continue to be critically understaffed and therefore less [...]

A family nurse practitioner in New York City, Jose M. Maria has come to expect overt racism from patients. “I’ve been called the N-word, I’ve been called, you name it,” he said. A triple minority [...]

When Destiny heard screams, she raced to a hospital room where she saw a patient assaulting a care technician. As a charge nurse at Northeast Georgia Health System, she was trained to de-escalate [...]

Satisfaction in nursing as a career dropped to 71% after a decade at nearly 85%, according to a recent survey from recruiting firm AMN Healthcare. Only 40% of nurses expect to have the same job a [...]