Do’s and don’ts of defensive documentation
DOCUMENTING CARE is a basic nursing responsibility, but it’s one that nurses often struggle with because of time constraints and challenges associated with electronic health records (EHRs), such as poor…
News Journal Archives
From the NNA Executive Director
Congratulations to our newly elected officers and committee members. We are grateful to have you representing Nebraska nurses and look forward to your contributions to the Nebraska Nurses Association. Vice…
Nebraska Nurses Association President’s Message
NURSING: ART, SCIENCE, OR BOTH? Linda Hardy, PhD, RN, CNE, CTNARegardless of when you became a registered nurse, you were probably taught that nursing is an art and a science.…
Nebraska School Nurses Association Update
THE NEBRASKA SCHOOL NURSES ASSOCIATION, the official affiliate of the National Association of School Nurses, in collaboration with the Central Nebraska School Nurses Association, is in the process of planning…
Nurse Advocacy Through Media Communications
THROUGHOUT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, the media has shared images of nurses donning trash bags as protective clothing when supplies ran out and bearing facial marks from long hours wearing masks…
Nurses And Community Health Workers: Turf War Or Compatible Colleagues?
NURSES ARE RECOGNIZED as the core trusted backbone of the healthcare system. We have a legitimate vested interest in something as definitive as a changing healthcare workforce. Through the lens…
Omaha Metro Area Mutual Interest Group
THE NNA METRO OMAHA METRO AREA MUTUAL INTEREST GROUP (MIG) had a very successful 2023. The MIG hosted several events in NNA Region 4, inviting all nurses in the area…