Agendas for change
Nursing’s path for growth, diversity, and health equity. Even as nurses worldwide confront one of the gravest crises in modern…
diversity
Heavy Reading: Inside Nursing
Diversity, equity, and inclusion can’t be authentically incorporated into curricula when faculty assign textbooks that harm those whose health they…
Let’s hear it for the boys
Diversity in nursing—including nurses of all genders, races, ethnicities, and backgrounds—ensures empathetic and equitable patient care. Takeaways: Nursing struggles to…
Metric-driven initiative for promoting staff diversity
Plan, do, check, and act can serve as a framework. Takeaways: Lack of diversity impacts patient care and nurses’ experience…
Nursing shortage: 3 ways to prepare
By Julie Cullen, Managing Editor, American Nurse Today As the nursing shortage looms, healthcare organizations and leaders must take steps…
Our journey along the Pathway to Excellence®
A rural community hospital shares its story of designation and re-designation. Takeaways: Pathway to Excellence® is an evolving process that…
Promoting staff interaction to encourage inclusion
Years ago, when I was working at a community hospital, we decided to host a job fair because we were…
Raising awareness about health disparities: A call to action
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised consciousness about health disparities, institutional racism, and diversity, inclusion, and equity (DEI) in the nation.…
The ANA-nurse connection
Advancing the nursing profession and healthcare together FIRST, I’d like to wish everyone a happy and healthy new year and thank…
