U.S. News names registered nurse one of best jobs for 2013
U.S. News 100 Best Jobs of 2013 puts registered nurse in the number two spot, right after dentist. The report…
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ANA calls for action in wake of police abuse of registered nurse
The American Nurses Association (ANA) expressed outrage that a registered nurse (RN) was handcuffed and arrested by a police officer for following her hospital’s policy and the law, and immediately called for the Salt Lake City Police Department to conduct a full investigation, make amends to the nurse, and take action to prevent future abuses.
Can nursing meet the 80/2020 goal?
Progress is slow but steady as RNs head back to school to get their BSN. By Janet Boivin, BSN, RN…
Final National Sample Survey results released
Access the findings from the 2008 National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses here. The report notes there were an estimated…
Preparing RNs for emerging roles in primary care
Shifts in care delivery require a shift in nurse preparation. The increase in the aging population, surge of chronic diseases,…
RNs stay close to home after graduation
More than half (52.5%) of newly licensed RNs in 15 states work within 40 miles of where they attended high…
What does an RN look like?
What nurses can learn from the uniforms and ceremonies of other healthcare professions. “WHAT DOES AN RN LOOK LIKE?”When I…
