Even as the population of the United States becomes more diverse—with people of color making up more than 40% of U.S. residents as of 2020—the nursing workforce isn’t following suit. [...]
Keyarah Mendoza was driving to work on January 27 on the highway in Lawrence, Massachusetts when her car collided with a tractor-trailer merging in her lane. Her car flipped over, and the [...]
“Quiet quitting” is a phrase employers have become familiar with over the past year. The workplace trend of committing to no more than the minimum expectations for a role and [...]
I have reported often about the severe and increasing shortages of nurses both in Virginia and nationally. At some point in nearly everyone’s life, we literally will not be able to live without [...]
Nearly 50 people in New Jersey who studied at Florida-based nursing schools shut down for allegedly selling fake diplomas were ordered to stop practicing as nurses and turn in their license, [...]
With the 118th Congress taking its place in Washington, D.C., this year, our nation’s lawmakers are once again tasked with setting a course forward for our country. But with so many living [...]
Nurses nationwide are feeling slightly better about their jobs these days, with a new nurse.org survey showing that 60% still love being a nurse. But 62% are still concerned about the future of [...]
When Jacqui Rum quit her nursing job at Los Robles Regional Medical Center last fall over the heavy workload and low staffing levels, it came with a high price — a $2,000 bill from her former [...]
Becoming a long-time TV medical contributor as a nurse wasn’t easy. I’ve worked in radio, local news, and national news. I currently host the award-winning Ask Nurse Alice podcast. Over the [...]
America’s health care workforce is under unprecedented strain, and leaders of the medical profession are scrambling to shore up doctors and nurses who are burning out in record numbers. Nearly [...]