Strategies for improving the nurse work environment during the COVID-19 pandemic
I will never forget the first time I called a code blue for a patient under my direct care as a critical care nurse…
Nursing Teams
Promoting patient safety in interprofessional teams
Across the United States and around the world, interprofessional healthcare teams with nurses at their center have stepped up and banded together to tackle…
Highlighting the CNO’s role: An interview with Linda Stoverock
The American Nurse team is delighted to have had an opportunity to speak with Linda Stoverock, a nurse who is retiring after a 43-year long career…
Build resilient teams to tackle nursing burnout
Personal resilience (using personal protective factors to cope with stress and adverse events to enhance well-being and the ability to face future challenges) can…
Rapid Response: Supraventricular tachycardia
Supraventricular tachycardia is a broad term describing a fast regular rhythm originating above the atrioventricular (AV) node. A narrow complex and regular rhythm would…
What works: Equitable nurse-patient assignments using a workload tool
Nurses on a 36-bed medical/surgical telemetry unit in a metropolitan hospital expressed frustration with their nursing workload. Many of them felt that the time…
Kicking off the collaborative writing team
Writing doesn’t have to be a solitary activity; in fact, coauthors can make the process easier. I was part of a writing team for…
ANA In Brief: February 2020 Frontline
Nurses declared most honest, ethical for 18 years straight The American Nurses Association (ANA) con-gratulates nurses for maintaining the #1 spot in Gallup’s annual…
Developing a mentor program to improve support and retention
A medical intensive care unit implements mentorship to ease the transition from novice to practicing nurse. Takeaways: After orientation is complete, newly hired nurses…
Building a successful behavioral emergency support team
Takeaways Healthcare workers experience more incidents of workplace violence compared to other professionals. A healthy work environment requires that nurses have the skills, tools,…
Strategies for improving the nurse work environment during the COVID-19 pandemic
I will never forget the first time I called a code blue for a patient under my direct care as a critical…
Promoting patient safety in interprofessional teams
Across the United States and around the world, interprofessional healthcare teams with nurses at their center have stepped up and banded together…
Highlighting the CNO’s role: An interview with Linda Stoverock
The American Nurse team is delighted to have had an opportunity to speak with Linda Stoverock, a nurse who is retiring after a 43-year…
Build resilient teams to tackle nursing burnout
Personal resilience (using personal protective factors to cope with stress and adverse events to enhance well-being and the ability to face future…
Rapid Response: Supraventricular tachycardia
Supraventricular tachycardia is a broad term describing a fast regular rhythm originating above the atrioventricular (AV) node. A narrow complex and regular…
What works: Equitable nurse-patient assignments using a workload tool
Nurses on a 36-bed medical/surgical telemetry unit in a metropolitan hospital expressed frustration with their nursing workload. Many of them felt that…
Kicking off the collaborative writing team
Writing doesn’t have to be a solitary activity; in fact, coauthors can make the process easier. I was part of a writing…
ANA In Brief: February 2020 Frontline
Nurses declared most honest, ethical for 18 years straight The American Nurses Association (ANA) con-gratulates nurses for maintaining the #1 spot in…
Developing a mentor program to improve support and retention
A medical intensive care unit implements mentorship to ease the transition from novice to practicing nurse. Takeaways: After orientation is complete, newly…
Building a successful behavioral emergency support team
Takeaways Healthcare workers experience more incidents of workplace violence compared to other professionals. A healthy work environment requires that nurses have the…