What does an RN look like?
What nurses can learn from the uniforms and ceremonies of other healthcare professions. “WHAT DOES AN RN LOOK LIKE?”When I was asked that question…
Editorial
A season of thanks
Expressing gratitude is good for you. AS I REFLECT on the Thanksgiving season, I think about how thankful I am for my many nursing…
Listening as a caring competency
Effective listening can make you a better nurse. WHAT DOES IT MEAN to be fully present when listening to someone or trying to observe…
Nurse suicide: Breaking the silence
More research and awareness are needed. The recent sudden deaths of fashion designer Kate Spade and TV host Anthony Bourdain have propelled the topic of…
The importance of advocacy: Your voice matters
Reflections from a day on the hill. On June 21, 2018, 277 nurses from 45 states unified their voices into one and “took the…
Improving patient safety wherever care occurs
Nurses, providers, and pharmacists collaborate to improve patient safety. By Lillee Gelinas, MSN, RN, CPPS, FAAN Patient safety is critical to quality care. Since…
Workplace violence: A nurse tells her story
It’s not okay, and it is a big deal. By Lillee Gelinas, MSN, RN, CPPS, FAAN “Personal boundary violation is not part of our…
Sparking change in nursing
Successful change requires new skills and levels of understanding. I recently spent an invigorating day with several nurses and clinical leaders from a diverse…
Our heritage, our future: Why we celebrate nursing
The global community stands together to honor nursing’s important role. Every year, someone asks, “Why single out nurses for a weeklong celebration? Every profession…
Patient Safety Awareness Week
Shining a light on a public health crisis Each year, an important event is nationally recognized but frequently overshadowed by our busy lives: Patient…
What #MeToo means for nurses
The #MeToo movement has taken the world by storm, and many say it’s been a long time coming. The New York Times revelation last…
Do salary surveys matter?
Research shows that hospitals with better nurse staffing and work environments have better outcomes. For you, that means less burnout, more job satisfaction, and…
What does an RN look like?
What nurses can learn from the uniforms and ceremonies of other healthcare professions. “WHAT DOES AN RN LOOK LIKE?”When I was asked…
A season of thanks
Expressing gratitude is good for you. AS I REFLECT on the Thanksgiving season, I think about how thankful I am for my…
Listening as a caring competency
Effective listening can make you a better nurse. WHAT DOES IT MEAN to be fully present when listening to someone or trying…
Nurse suicide: Breaking the silence
More research and awareness are needed. The recent sudden deaths of fashion designer Kate Spade and TV host Anthony Bourdain have propelled the…
The importance of advocacy: Your voice matters
Reflections from a day on the hill. On June 21, 2018, 277 nurses from 45 states unified their voices into one and…
Improving patient safety wherever care occurs
Nurses, providers, and pharmacists collaborate to improve patient safety. By Lillee Gelinas, MSN, RN, CPPS, FAAN Patient safety is critical to quality…
Workplace violence: A nurse tells her story
It’s not okay, and it is a big deal. By Lillee Gelinas, MSN, RN, CPPS, FAAN “Personal boundary violation is not part…
Sparking change in nursing
Successful change requires new skills and levels of understanding. I recently spent an invigorating day with several nurses and clinical leaders from…
Our heritage, our future: Why we celebrate nursing
The global community stands together to honor nursing’s important role. Every year, someone asks, “Why single out nurses for a weeklong celebration?…
Patient Safety Awareness Week
Shining a light on a public health crisis Each year, an important event is nationally recognized but frequently overshadowed by our busy…
What #MeToo means for nurses
The #MeToo movement has taken the world by storm, and many say it’s been a long time coming. The New York Times…
Do salary surveys matter?
Research shows that hospitals with better nurse staffing and work environments have better outcomes. For you, that means less burnout, more job…