Kathryn H. Bowles, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI, has been appointed as a new member to the National Advisory Council for Nursing Research (NACNR). Bowles is the van Ameringen Professor in Nursing Excellence and Professor of Nursing in the Department of […]
Judy Didion was recently selected to take place as the new dean in the school of nursing at Oakland University. She is the current dean and professor of the College of Nursing at Lourdes University in Sylvania, Ohio. After eight
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Nurses make up the largest sector of the health care system with over 3.1 million RNs nationwide. Even with this astounding number, the nursing field is still in jeopardy of not being adequate enough to care for the aging population.
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As summer rolls around, August-graduating nursing classes are coming up on preceptor season. The wonderfully unknown and unpredictable season when sleep is lacking and your calendar is changing quicker than you can update it. So how does one land in
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The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) is pleased to support a regulatory proposal put forth by the VA to ensure that veterans have direct access to advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), including nurse practitioners (NPs). Once authorized, this proposal
Linda Howe, Associate Professor in the College of Nursing at the University of Central Florida (UCF), recently passed away on May 13th at 67 years old. The university is very saddened by the loss of an esteemed faculty member, but the
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) profession was ranked #6 in the U.S. News and World Report’s 100 Best Jobs of 2016, and it’s easy to see why: good working conditions, the ability to be a dedicated provider, and increased job satisfaction,
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The Boomer Esiason Foundation (BEF) and Johnson & Johnson announced the launch of their collaborative program yesterday, the Johnson & Johnson TRU Heroes Cystic Fibrosis Nursing Program. Â This unprecedented program will be the first of its kind to help nurses
With newly emerging healthcare methods like telemedicine, hospitals and nursing groups are arguing that the rules of state licensing inhibit nurses’ abilities to use new methods of care in the digital age. This push to end state licensing proves the
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Dr. Patricia D. Hurn was recently named the next dean for University of Michigan’s (U-M) School of Nursing, effective August 1st. She is the current vice chancellor for research and innovation and the executive officer of the University of Texas
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