You’ve been moving nonstop all morning–taking care of your patients, going to meetings, charting. You name it. And you’ve hardly had a moment to catch your breath. Suddenly, it’s 2:30 in the afternoon and your energy takes a giant nosedive. […]
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A $5 million gift from Joanne and Bill Conway will go towards supporting the University of Virginia’s (UVA) fast-track-to-nursing program for non-nurses entering the profession. Their gift will go into effect in 2018, extending a gift bestowed in 2013 and
Travel Nurse across America (TNAA) recently announced their acquisition of competitor Trinity Healthcare Staffing Group. TNAA is a healthcare staffing agency that places travel nurses on assignments in all 50 states. Their acquisition will include Trinity’s facility-focused brand, Simpli Fi
From January 22 to 28, the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) is sponsoring National CRNA Week to honor nurse anesthetists. John Bing, BSN, CRNA, AANA Region 6 director, and national AANA board of directors member, says most people don’t
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With Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs already available at the Brookfield and Kenosha campuses in Wisconsin, Herzing University recently expanded its nursing program to include a BSN degree at its Madison campus. The program was launched to help
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Our Nurse of the Week is Loretta Bledsoe, a critical care nurse from Longwood, FL who helped deliver a 2-pound, 4-ounce baby on her flight home to Orlando before the plane made an emergency landing in Charleston. Bledsoe was an
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Telenursing is a care delivery method that has been used for decades. Recent studies, however, focus more on the tools used when providing client care and the potential use of telehealth technology to conduct tele-clinical trials or to measure the
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The University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) has appointed two inaugural Penn Nurse Innovation Fellows: Jennifer Pinto-Martin, PhD, MPH – Viola MacInnes/Independence Professor of Nursing, a Professor of Epidemiology in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and Executive
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On January 25, IV Nurse Day celebrates the infusion nurses who complete the high-tech and exceedingly patient-sensitive process of infusion care. The 2017 theme, IV Nurses: Outstanding Skills. Outstanding Care. gives acknowledgment to the specific skills IV nurses bring to
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Nurses today enjoy excellent career prospects with high job demand and nursing jobs opening up in many specialties. But nursing jobs tend to blossom in regions and if your region isn’t one of them, you might not be feeling a
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