So you’ve made it to nursing school. Congratulations! You’ve just voluntarily signed up for months of sleepless nights, constant reading, ambiguous tests, and long clinical hours. As daunting as the idea of nursing school is, there are plenty of resources […]
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Earlier this week the Pennsylvania College of Technology dedicated its Nursing Education Center during National Nurses Week. The college’s nursing program was previously housed on the second floor of the Health Sciences Center, sharing a wing with four other majors,
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In the face of a primary care gap, much focus has been placed on nurses, especially nurse practitioners, as the solution. The primary care gap has surfaced over the past decade from events including the Affordable Care Act, new education
Sometimes the hardest part of being a student nurse isn’t the pressure or trying to learn an overwhelming amount of information all at once. When you’re a new nurse just starting out, the lack of basic familiarity with a working
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As a nurse, being able to communicate well with your patients is key. Talking with them enables you to find out what they need, if they are in pain, or if a treatment doesn’t seem to be working. Improving communication
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In her early 20s, Tiarra Barrera-Hammond started over in California but her challenges didn’t end there. As a single mother with two young children who suddenly found herself homeless, she was forced to find a way to support herself and
Feeling underpaid, undervalued, and overworked? Nurses make up the largest single component of hospital staff. Even though nurses comprise the majority of staff personnel, adequate compensation remains at the top of the list of issues voiced by many nurses. With
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In line with National Nurses Week, Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) announced the development of a new series of Certification for Nursing Education (CNE) training modules which will be created by experts from Boston College’s William F. Connell School of
National Nurses Week is well underway, but there’s still time left to take advantage of some great events and get involved. 1. Learn with a Webinar Today, the American Nurses Association is offering a free, live webinar, Culturally Congruent Care:
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[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text]In celebration of National Nurses Week, we wanted to share with you what some of your fellow nurses love about the chosen field. On a daily basis, nurses do so much for so many. Whether they’re helping patients, comforting
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