Sarah L. Szanton, an Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON), was named one of the top 50 “Influencers in Aging” by Next Avenue, a digital publication covering perspectives on issues for older Americans. Next Avenue’s list […]
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Nursing has appointed Linda Sarna to serve as their new dean. Sarna is an internationally recognized scholar in promoting the role of nursing in tobacco control and oncology research focused on
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Dr. Pamela Jeffries, Dean of the George Washington University School of Nursing (GWSON), was recently honored with the National League for Nursing (NLN)Mary Adelaide Nutting Award for Outstanding Leadership in Nursing Education. She was nominated by her GW faculty colleagues
The College of Nursing at Kent State University has launched a free program for the 400 registered nurses who volunteer their time and expertise to mentor nursing students. Nurse preceptors work individually with students in a clinical setting to share
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics has projected a demand for 1.1 million new nurses over the next seven years to fill 575,000 new positions and replace 550,000 nurses who will retire by 2022. To meet growing demand for nurses
With the help of a $200,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Rutgers School of Nursing-Camden will be able to fund an innovative expansion of their post-baccalaureate School Nursing Certification Program to a graduate-level program with a focus
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Effective as of Nov. 1, the School of Nursing will become the fifth school at the University of Michigan-Flint (UM-Flint). The nursing program was originally part of the School of Health Professions and Studies but after a three-year vetting process
According to William J. Pape’s 1918 book “History of Waterbury and Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut,” the City of Waterbury inaugurated the medical inspection of pupils by school nurses in 1904, making them an early adopter of the school nursing revolution. By
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Communication: We do it hundreds of times per shift, over and over again, both professionally and personally. We do it electronically, over the phone, in person, verbally, and with our body language. And it is absolutely crucial to patient safety.
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The 2016 Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR) President’s Award was presented to Phyllis Sharps, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor and Associate Dean for Community Programs at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON). This year’s President’s Award
