Gun violence: A public health issue
Nurses have a key role to play. Lillee GelinasThe Healthy Nurse feature this month focuses on healthcare’s role in reducing gun violence (see Healthcare’s…
Workplace Violence/Abuse
2023 nursing trends and salary survey results
More than 3,500 nurses took part in the American Nurse Journal’s seventh annual Trends and Salary Survey.
Patient prejudice toward minoritized nurses
Nurses spend more time with patients than any other group of professionals, leading to prolonged and intimate contact with patients and their families. Although…
The role of nurses in firearm safety
Theoretical debates about gun violence disappear within the realities of practice: the emergency department (ED) nurse supporting a family who’s lost a loved one…
Workplace violence policy
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed several gaps in our healthcare system, including the ongoing challenge of nurse safety and workplace violence (WPV). Organizations that tracked…
Re-imagining nursing’s social contract with the public
The public, and by extension healthcare leaders and organizations, assumes that nurses will continue to serve—regardless of the circumstances—believing that their commitment to patients…
Strong voices for a healthier future
More than 350 RNs from across the country came together for the 2023 American Nurses Association (ANA) Membership Assembly, the governing and official voting…
Addressing gun violence in America
After the latest mass shooting, my nurse colleague and I disagreed about what needs to be done to address gun violence. What guidance does…
Stopping workplace violence
The public witnessed the many challenges nurses faced during the peak
of the COVID-19 pandemic, but other longstanding difficulties aren’t widely known, including workplace…
The unintended consequences of workplace violence policies
I work in pediatric acute care in a racially diverse setting. I’m worried about an emerging pattern
regarding our organization’s zero-tolerance policy involving workplace…
Responding during an active shooter situation
One of the hospitals in our system recently
experienced an active shooter. The nursing
staff reached out to our ethics team
expressing concerns that…
2022 nursing trends and salary survey results
Over 4,380 nurse clinicians and managers from across the United States shared their thoughts about their jobs, including salary, satisfaction, and workplace violence. Takeaways:…
Gun violence: A public health issue
Nurses have a key role to play. Lillee GelinasThe Healthy Nurse feature this month focuses on healthcare’s role in reducing gun violence…
2023 nursing trends and salary survey results
More than 3,500 nurses took part in the American Nurse Journal’s seventh annual Trends and Salary Survey.
Patient prejudice toward minoritized nurses
Nurses spend more time with patients than any other group of professionals, leading to prolonged and intimate contact with patients and their…
The role of nurses in firearm safety
Theoretical debates about gun violence disappear within the realities of practice: the emergency department (ED) nurse supporting a family who’s lost a…
Workplace violence policy
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed several gaps in our healthcare system, including the ongoing challenge of nurse safety and workplace violence (WPV). Organizations…
Re-imagining nursing’s social contract with the public
The public, and by extension healthcare leaders and organizations, assumes that nurses will continue to serve—regardless of the circumstances—believing that their commitment…
Strong voices for a healthier future
More than 350 RNs from across the country came together for the 2023 American Nurses Association (ANA) Membership Assembly, the governing and…
Addressing gun violence in America
After the latest mass shooting, my nurse colleague and I disagreed about what needs to be done to address gun violence. What…
Stopping workplace violence
The public witnessed the many challenges nurses faced during the peak
of the COVID-19 pandemic, but other longstanding difficulties aren’t widely known,…
The unintended consequences of workplace violence policies
I work in pediatric acute care in a racially diverse setting. I’m worried about an emerging pattern
regarding our organization’s zero-tolerance policy…
Responding during an active shooter situation
One of the hospitals in our system recently
experienced an active shooter. The nursing
staff reached out to our ethics team
expressing…
2022 nursing trends and salary survey results
Over 4,380 nurse clinicians and managers from across the United States shared their thoughts about their jobs, including salary, satisfaction, and workplace…