With the help of an $870,000 grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services, the College of Nursing at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst will be developing a program to train student nurses in screening, brief intervention, […]
The use of telemedicine first came about as a popular solution for medical access in rural areas, but a new pilot program from Rutgers is focusing on underserved populations in public housing. When telemedicine is used appropriately, it has a
American International College (AIC) is a private, master’s level education institution committed to cultural diversity and assisting students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The Health Services and Resources Administration (HRSA) has awarded a Nursing Workforce Diversity grant of $347,000 to AIC’s Nursing
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Recent mass shootings in Orlando and Dallas have the nation feeling scared and stressed. As a nurse, do you know what you would do during a tragedy like these or a natural disaster such as a hurricane or tornado? DailyNurse.com
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Assistant Professor of Nursing at the University of North Colorado (UNC), Audrey Snyder, was recently named to the American Academy of Nursing for her significant contributions to the field of nursing and health care. Snyder was one of 164 nursing
After a regulatory proposal from the VA to ensure veteran access to advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), including nurse practitioners (NPs), the proposal received a lot of backlash in the media. The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) has decided
To address the nursing shortage in Arizona, the University of Arizona (UA) College of Nursing created an accelerated master’s program for people who hold university degrees in other fields. The only program of its kind offered in Arizona, it is
Tara A. Cortes, PhD, RN, FAAN, is a Professor of Geriatric Nursing at New York University’s (NYU) Rory Meyers College of Nursing as well as Executive Director of the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. After recently receiving an invitation from
We tapped recruiters, HR pros, career coaches, and others who regularly hire nurses for their insights on navigating the job search maze. We asked for their guidance on everything from tracking down job openings to advice for hard-to-place nurses, such
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After five Allina Health hospitals and their nurses failed to reach an agreement over a new three-year contract, 4,800 nurses from the Minnesota Nurses Association issued a seven-day strike on June 19 against their hospitals. Allina was forced to hire
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