I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. These were the […]
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Sharon Tissell, RN, dreamed of one day helping those around the world without the fortune of growing up in a loving, middle-class family like hers. Tim Harrison, RN, MPH, flew for 10 years with a medical helicopter service and knew
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When sick and injured patients arrive at hospitals for treatment, they also bring with them their unhealthy prejudices and biases. On the frontline of health care and healing, nurses may find themselves dealing with patients who prefer a caregiver who
The Impact of Racist Patients Read More »
Information about Ebola is coming fast and furious and in the midst of it all, nurses have lots of questions that need answers. In an effort to bring a national discussion about Ebola to nurses, National Nurses United is hosting
Nurses to Weigh in on Ebola with National Conference Call on October 15 Read More »
With Ebola continuing to make worldwide headlines and affect thousands of lives across the globe, nurses in the United States are preparing for something unfamiliar. With the fluidity of international travel, a potential Ebola case is as likely to happen
Recognizing Ebola Symptoms Is Crucial Read More »
Given the ever-changing schedules of most nurses, a morning routine is hardly ever typical. Whatever time of day you have to get ready and out the door, there are a few tasks you can do to simplify your routine without
5 Tips to Tame the Morning Craziness Read More »
Want to know how your organization compares to others in the field? Take the Minority Nurse magazine Best CompaniesÂ’ survey and find out! This survey is confidential and will only take a few minutes to complete. Minority Nurse will also
The Minority Nurse Best Companies Survey Read More »
As a nurse you probably spend a great deal of time on your feet, and not on your tush. Or do you? Drop a pedometer in your pocket and you may be surprised at how little you actually locomote. Not
Stand and Burn More Calories Read More »
With all the upheaval surrounding the Affordable Care Act (also known as ObamaCare), there is great news for Latinos. In the past year, significant numbers of Latinos have obtained health insurance coverage. The trend is a marked improvement as Latinos
Study Shows More Latinos Covered by Health Insurance Read More »
Happiness is desirable, yet elusive. Celebrated and fleeting. Happiness is a hard emotion to define, but you know it when you feel it on the job, at home, with loved ones and with yourself. DEFINE HAPPINESS The first step is
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