So, here I am, teaching and meeting virtually multiple times a day. I’m kind of feeling like a virtual girl in the virtual world. I mean, virtual teaching is great as you can reach multiple communities...
Nurse leaders shouldn’t have to ask: Who’s your daddy?
By
Jacqueline Vance, RNC, CDONA/LTC
Jun 12, 2018
I was recently telling a good friend of mine about one of the best job candidate interviews I ever conducted.
Nurses need YouTube image help: study
By
Amy Novotney
Nov 06, 2017
The nursing profession could use an image boost, according to an analysis of videos in searches for “nurses” and “nursing” on the video-sharing website YouTube.
SNF nurse impostor sentenced to 14 months, $34,000 in restitution
By
Oct 05, 2017
A 43-year-old Texas woman has been sentenced to prison time after she lied about her credentials and posed as a nurse at five different healthcare facilities, authorities announced on Tuesday.
A Day in the Life
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Jul 06, 2017
A long-overdue accolade
Giving nurses and CNAs a helping hand
By
Martie Moore
Oct 06, 2014
Writers rely on pen and paper. Carpenters count on a hammer. Ask a healthcare worker what their most valuable tool of the trade is and they’ll tell you – it’s all about their hands. When...
The gems before you
By
Martie Moore
Jun 25, 2014
When I was a student nurse, I had a professor who said, “You will never know what gem is before you, unless you are willing to open your eyes and your heart.” Being young and excited about...
Nurse and therapist are two of the best jobs in the US — or are they?
By
Tim Mullaney
Feb 04, 2014
Registered nurse, physical therapist and nurse practitioner are three of the top 10 jobs in the United States, according to new rankings from U.S. News and World Report. This might come as a big surprise...
Doing nurse shift handovers at bedside improves outcomes and satisfaction, study finds
By
Tim Mullaney
Nov 21, 2013
Nurses can cut down on errors and improve patients’ satisfaction by conducting shift change meetings at bedsides rather than at a nursing station, according to recently published research.
Pathway Health launches ‘Grow Your Own’ MDS program
Sep 18, 2013
It is estimated that by 2020, there will be a 26% increase in demand for MDS coordinators. Consulting company Pathway Health Services has started a program to help meet the demand for MDS professionals.