I sighed and looked up, the light turned green. Green means go, right? I advance on the pedal, and drive through the intersection. Only, I didn’t make it through. CRASH! I remember the event like it was yesterday. It seemed […]
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$125,000 in scholarship funds was awarded to the University of Hawaii (UH) at Manoa School of Nursing to help 15 community college students from rural areas pursue their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees. Awarded by the William Randolph
During the course of a typical 12-hour shift, and depending on the unit, the bedside nurse may encounter hundreds, if not thousands, of alarms generated by patient monitoring equipment. From chirping ventilators to beeping infusion pumps to chiming heart rate
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With a shortage of doctoral-level Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) in the state of Wisconsin and 30 percent of all CRNAs set to retire in the next five years, the University of Wisconsin (UW) Oshkosh has responded by offering the
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In an attempt to bridge the employment gap for military personnel, Idaho State University’s (ISU) College of Technology is helping veterans who have medical training obtain a nursing certificate, one of few programs of its kind offered in the US.
A week from yesterday, 4,000 Allina Health nurses from five Twin Cities hospitals returned to work, ending what was almost a six-week-long strike. The strike began late in the summer during a period where nurse strikes were a hot topic
The University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) has chosen University of Wisconsin (UW) Nursing’s BSN@Home program as the recipient of its 2016 Celebration of Excellence Award for Mature Program. BSN@Home is an online Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
California State University LA’s School of Nursing has been chosen as a recipient of the 2016 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. As a recipient of the award, Cal State LA will be featured in the December
At last week’s 2016 Healthcare Workforce Summit, Avantas released a new survey report titled Predictive Analytics in Healthcare 2016: Optimizing Nurse Staffing in an Era of Workforce Shortages. Avantas is an AMN Healthcare Company, the nation’s leading innovator in healthcare
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced that they are accepting applications for a new traditional four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program which will begin next year. The new program is being added to complement the already existing RN to
