This is the first of a monthly feature about interesting side gigs or hobbies that nurses do outside of their full-time jobs. By day, Lauren Mochizuki, RN, BSN, has been an ER nurse for more than a decade. But at […]
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Our Nurse of the Week is Kayla Miller, a critical care nurse from Dayton, Ohio who performed CPR on victims of the shooting that occurred early on the morning of August 4. Miller was fleeing the Ned Peppers Bar after
I sprained my knee. That’s how I found out my 14-year-old daughter was struggling with her gender identity. I was combing the house for an ace wrap and found it in the dirty clothes basket in Karen’s room. It looked
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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) has been named a National Center of Excellence for Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing (NLN) in recognition of their educational excellence and visionary leadership. The university was one of 10
Children’s Hospital Colorado recently received Accreditation with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for its Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Fellowship Program, becoming the first ANCC Accredited NNP program in the country. The ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation program is
It’s no secret that the United States is in desperate need of nurses. Due to patients living longer, educational bottlenecks, and a staggeringly high turnover rate in the health care industry, the nursing shortage is a growing problem that’s putting
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Minorities are often not accurately represented in clinical trials. For example, although Hispanics comprise 17% of the population of the United States, in terms of participants in nationwide clinical trials, only 1% are of Hispanic origin. The All of Us
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The Loma Linda University School of Nursing has been awarded a four-year, $2.6 million grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help grow the number of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) in Southern California. The
Chamberlain University has the largest nursing school in the country and is the largest provider of BSN degrees to underrepresented minority students in the US. The university is working to help address nursing and healthcare provider shortages and recently announced
Nursing is consistently voted the most trusted of all professions. One that involves providing medical and personal care for individuals at their most vulnerable. So, why should nurses consider carrying nursing liability insurance to protect themselves from litigation? Because we live in
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