It was a bittersweet surprise for a retiring Gloucester County nurse. On her final walk to work, coworkers greeted her with hugs and balloons. Anne Chiefari has been an operating nurse at [...]
Deciding if you should go back to school for a higher nursing degree—whether it’s a master’s in nursing science or nurse practitioner—is a personal decision that includes so many different [...]
Nurses are more likely to take their own lives, a new study found. Researchers from the University of California at San Diego recently conducted what they said is the first nationwide [...]
Through the days of the plague, measles and AIDS; whenever the citizens of the globe were suffering and casualty rates were high, nurses were in the thick of things. Today’s opioid [...]
The first annual Opioid Summit to address the stigma and misinformation surrounding opioid use disorders and to enhance the understanding of treatment options, such as medication-assisted [...]
Do you remember your car ride to work today? What were you thinking about the last time you inserted an intravenous catheter? When you were on a conference call, were you doing anything else [...]
After learning there was no resource in the community for children with brain injuries, a pediatric nurse created Camp Cranium that now serves approximately 60 campers with acquired or traumatic [...]
Register now for the Positive Approaches for Managing Vaccination Fears and Misinformation webinar that will take place from noon to 5 p.m. on Sept. 12. The opening will be presented by Paul [...]
A nurse said she was reported to her board of nursing for an apparent substance use disorder. After a hearing, the board recommended that to maintain her license, she would need to get into a [...]
As a health care leader, you have likely heard that with aging patient populations, retiring nurses and growing rates of chronic disease, America’s nursing shortage is getting worse, with 1.2 [...]