Role of the staff nurse in undergraduate nursing education
Ideally, staff nurses act as resources, role models, and facilitators of nursing skills.
Professional Development
So you want to get a doctorate. . .
This article helps you make crucial decisions on your path to the ultimate educational degree.
RWJ Foundation offers free CE program on reducing hospital readmissions
The Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) Foundation is offering a free continuing education course for nurses and other healthcare providers on best practices for reducing…
New HHS funding program to help veterans with medical skills become nurses
On April 29, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announce a program designed to help military veterans with health care experience…
Study identifies barriers to patient safety
A study by AIG of hospital C-suite executives and risk managers in the United States found that the largest barrier to patient safety is…
Form of cinnamon used in U.S. contains higher concentrations of coumarin
A study in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry has found that cassia cinnamon, commonly used in products sold the U.S., contains higher concentrations…
Why disruption can be a good thing
Seventy-two seconds into liftoff, a defective mechanical part set off a string of events that caused the Challenger space shuttle to tear apart as…
Imposter syndrome: When you feel like you’re faking it
Colleen Jackson recently was promoted to a clinical manager position on her unit. At first, she was thrilled with the opportunity to advance her…
How to avoid the pitfalls of social media
You may face serious consequences if you use social media and other new technologies inappropriately.
Readers Respond
Billing by nursing intensity: One way to ease understaffing? Re: “Hospital nurse staffing for dummies” (March 2013): Perhaps changing how nurses’ time is billed…
Issues up close Managing yourself
Learn to manage yourself before you try to lead anyone else. This was an important insight that 120 nurse managers in South Florida shared…
Are extended work hours worth the risk?
Today, 75% of hospital nurses work 12-hour shifts. But studies show a link between nurse fatigue and preventable medical errors.
Role of the staff nurse in undergraduate nursing education
Ideally, staff nurses act as resources, role models, and facilitators of nursing skills.
So you want to get a doctorate. . .
This article helps you make crucial decisions on your path to the ultimate educational degree.
RWJ Foundation offers free CE program on reducing hospital readmissions
The Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) Foundation is offering a free continuing education course for nurses and other healthcare providers on best practices…
New HHS funding program to help veterans with medical skills become nurses
On April 29, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announce a program designed to help military veterans with health…
Study identifies barriers to patient safety
A study by AIG of hospital C-suite executives and risk managers in the United States found that the largest barrier to patient…
Form of cinnamon used in U.S. contains higher concentrations of coumarin
A study in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry has found that cassia cinnamon, commonly used in products sold the U.S., contains…
Why disruption can be a good thing
Seventy-two seconds into liftoff, a defective mechanical part set off a string of events that caused the Challenger space shuttle to tear…
Imposter syndrome: When you feel like you’re faking it
Colleen Jackson recently was promoted to a clinical manager position on her unit. At first, she was thrilled with the opportunity to…
How to avoid the pitfalls of social media
You may face serious consequences if you use social media and other new technologies inappropriately.
Readers Respond
Billing by nursing intensity: One way to ease understaffing? Re: “Hospital nurse staffing for dummies” (March 2013): Perhaps changing how nurses’ time…
Issues up close Managing yourself
Learn to manage yourself before you try to lead anyone else. This was an important insight that 120 nurse managers in South…
Are extended work hours worth the risk?
Today, 75% of hospital nurses work 12-hour shifts. But studies show a link between nurse fatigue and preventable medical errors.
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