The University of Rhode Island (URI) recently announced that it will be introducing a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner master’s degree program to its College of Nursing in the fall. The program is intended to help fill a need for […]
Our Nurse of the Week is Jessica Leja, an oncology nurse at DuPage Medical Group in Illinois, who wants to give her never-worn wedding dress to a cancer patient or survivor. Leja believes in finding silver linings in the worst
Primary care is in short supply across the US, and nurse practitioners are increasingly stepping in to provide this much needed care. Studies show that NPs provide high-quality primary care, which improves access to care in underserved areas and reduces
Mississippi State University (MSU) and the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) have partnered to create an early entry program that allows MSU pre-nursing freshman students to be admitted to UMMC’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. MSU’s Freshman
The University of Arizona (UA) College of Nursing recently received a $2.5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to help those undergoing cancer treatment from being patients to survivors. UA Nursing professor Terry Badger tells KTAR.com, “Oftentimes when people are ending chemotherapy
Oakland University recently announced that its Board of Trustees has approved a new PhD in Nursing program. The program will be offered in three options: BSN-PhD, MSN-PhD, and DNP-PhD. The program will be offered online to attract a diverse range
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Our Nurse of the Week is Sarah L. Szanton, PhD, ANP, FAAN, professor in the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) who was recently named the inaugural Endowed Professor in Health Equity and Social Justice. As part of the partnership,
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC Health) is launching a 60-day nutrition pilot intended to improve the eating habits of working nurses. MUSC Health nurses were hungry for healthier food options so they created a pilot program to give
The George Washington University (GWU) School of Nursing recently announced a new doctoral program focused on cross-disciplinary research. The program will be offered starting in 2020. With a focus on nursing research, GWU’s new doctoral program will make students more
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The Loma Linda University (LLU) School of Nursing recently celebrated a major milestone: during the commencement ceremony on June 10, the 10,000th graduate walked across the stage to receive their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. The 2018 School
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