Philip Urtz took to Facebook to thank his wife Jessica, a stroke nurse who regularly works 14-hour days. His tribute to her begins with, “This is my wife Jessica having dinner after a 14 hour day. She comes home from […]
93-year-old Alice Graber recently retired after serving as a nurse for over 70 years. Not only was Graber the oldest nurse at the nursing home where she worked, but she was also the oldest nurse in South Dakota. After celebrating
As an advanced practice nurse, Ethel Law knew she wanted to pursue nursing research and care for oncology patients. She went to work as an Oncology Nurse Practitioner in the Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Center in 1991 to begin
After father-daughter duo Jamie and Erica Cernobyl had established separate non-nursing careers, both realized their true career dreams and the nontraditional pair graduated from Northampton Community College (NCC) together with associate’s degrees in registered nursing on May 26. The pair
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As newlywed couple Andrew Nixon and Julie Stroyne were exiting the Pennsylvanian Hotel in Pittsburgh as husband and wife for the first time they heard someone yelling for anyone who knew CPR. Being a trauma nurse, 24-year-old Stroyne ran over
Joshua McGill, a 26-year-old nursing student at Valencia College, was attempting to escape the chaos that ensued when a mass shooting broke at Orlando’s Pulse nightclub. McGill was at the nightclub with his roommates when the sound of gunshots at
62-year-old former Army tanker, Tom Alligood, now serves as a nursing assistant in the emergency room at the Dorn VA hospital in Columbia, SC. He can usually be found working in camouflage scrubs to show his veteran patients that he’s
Newly appointed inaugural Linda Koch Lorimer Professor of Nursing, Ann Kurth, is the dean of the Yale School of Nursing and an expert on global health. Kurth is a clinically trained epidemiologist whose research focuses on how to improve prevention,
Linda Howe, Associate Professor in the College of Nursing at the University of Central Florida (UCF), recently passed away on May 13th at 67 years old. The university is very saddened by the loss of an esteemed faculty member, but the
Haley Reid’s academic accomplishments gave pride to her whole family after she was accepted into the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University and became the first in her family to go to college. However, her journey toward
