Supporting the multi-generational nursing workforce
New research indicates that tenure in a role factors substantially in shaping the nursing experience and influencing retention. This finding comes from a Pulse…
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Vital practitioners
Burnout and compassion fatigue are conceptually different terms that are often used interchangeably. We define burnout as times when nurses perceive that the demands…
ANA Enterprise News, April 2024
Nurses make the difference Nurses deserve kudos every day, but National Nurses Week, May 6-12, offers unique opportunities to celebrate and acknowledge nurses’ invaluable…
From data to action
In 2023, the Nurse Staffing Task Force, a collaboration between the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN),…
Turning the tide
The unacceptably high level of maternal mortality in the United States reflects a failing of our entire healthcare system and calls nurses, as the…
Nurse safety in the era of open notes
Patients now have access to clinical notes that show the full names of staff members involved in their care. Considering the level of violence…
Elevating ICU care
[Pictured above: September 2023 Think Tank on ICU Innovation] The American Nurses Foundation (the Foundation) and longtime supporter Stryker, a leading medical technology company,…
Human touch
Leadership skills that build trust and compassion Nurses are looking to their leaders for more well-being support, according to findings from the American Nurses…
ANA Enterprise News, March 2024
The American Nurses Association (ANA) congratulates nurses for ranking number one for the 22nd consecutive year in Gallup’s annual Most Honest and Ethical Professions…
Innovation in motion
The American Nurses Association (ANA) Innovation Awards, sponsored by Stryker and offered annually, highlight, recognize, and celebrate nurse-led innovation that improves patient safety outcomes.…
Lived experience
Sharing our experiences face-to-face or online through op-eds, blogs, and the like, reflects the very best of advocacy—the process of gaining public support for…
Breaking down barriers to sizeism
The chronic disease of obesity affects quality of life, health, and function for people from all populations. The prevalence of obesity and its disparities…
Supporting the multi-generational nursing workforce
New research indicates that tenure in a role factors substantially in shaping the nursing experience and influencing retention. This finding comes from…
Vital practitioners
Burnout and compassion fatigue are conceptually different terms that are often used interchangeably. We define burnout as times when nurses perceive that…
ANA Enterprise News, April 2024
Nurses make the difference Nurses deserve kudos every day, but National Nurses Week, May 6-12, offers unique opportunities to celebrate and acknowledge…
From data to action
In 2023, the Nurse Staffing Task Force, a collaboration between the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the American Association of Critical Care…
Turning the tide
The unacceptably high level of maternal mortality in the United States reflects a failing of our entire healthcare system and calls nurses,…
Nurse safety in the era of open notes
Patients now have access to clinical notes that show the full names of staff members involved in their care. Considering the level…
Elevating ICU care
[Pictured above: September 2023 Think Tank on ICU Innovation] The American Nurses Foundation (the Foundation) and longtime supporter Stryker, a leading medical…
Human touch
Leadership skills that build trust and compassion Nurses are looking to their leaders for more well-being support, according to findings from the…
ANA Enterprise News, March 2024
The American Nurses Association (ANA) congratulates nurses for ranking number one for the 22nd consecutive year in Gallup’s annual Most Honest and…
Innovation in motion
The American Nurses Association (ANA) Innovation Awards, sponsored by Stryker and offered annually, highlight, recognize, and celebrate nurse-led innovation that improves patient…
Lived experience
Sharing our experiences face-to-face or online through op-eds, blogs, and the like, reflects the very best of advocacy—the process of gaining public…
Breaking down barriers to sizeism
The chronic disease of obesity affects quality of life, health, and function for people from all populations. The prevalence of obesity and…