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Multi-Patient Simulation at Michigan Nursing School Helps Re-Create the Real World

Multi-Patient Simulation at Michigan Nursing School Helps Re-Create the Real World

Learn how multi-patient simulators better prepare nursing students for the field from two nursing experts at Grand Valley State University.

Mar 28, 2024
For Chiefs’ RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Nursing Runs in the Family

For Chiefs’ RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Nursing Runs in the Family

Clyde Edwards-Helaire has a Super Bowl ring. But thanks to his mom’s inspiration, the running back is enrolling in nursing school.

Feb 13, 2024
Using DEI to Address Nurse Burnout

Using DEI to Address Nurse Burnout

Nurse burnout has been a central focus for hospitals across the country. Discover how DEI might help in the fight against burnout among nurses of color.

Feb 9, 2024
Michigan Community College Gets $2 Million to Start New Nursing Programs

Michigan Community College Gets $2 Million to Start New Nursing Programs

A $2 million grant hopes to reduce the Michigan nursing shortage through creating an accessible and affordable ADN-to-BSN program.

Feb 8, 2024
AI in Healthcare: Fundamentals for Nurse Educators

AI in Healthcare: Fundamentals for Nurse Educators

Artificial intelligence in nursing education is lagging. Find out recommendations and applications for nurse educators to utilize AI in the nursing curriculum.

Feb 6, 2024
UCF Begins Work on $68 Million Nursing School Pavilion in Florida

UCF Begins Work on $68 Million Nursing School Pavilion in Florida

The UCF College of Nursing has broken ground on a state-of-the-art nursing pavilion to help address the nursing shortage.

Feb 1, 2024
Nurse Practitioner Ranked Top Healthcare Job for 2024

Nurse Practitioner Ranked Top Healthcare Job for 2024

Nurse practitioners are among the highest-paid nurses. Learn why nurse practitioners landed the #1 spot in healthcare job rankings for 2024.

Jan 31, 2024
Social Media and the Nurse Educator: How Nursing Educators Can Use Social Platforms More Effectively

Social Media and the Nurse Educator: How Nursing Educators Can Use Social Platforms More Effectively

There are benefits and disadvantages to nursing educators using social media platforms to teach nursing students. Being aware of both can help improve outcomes.

Jan 30, 2024
Ramapo College of New Jersey Uses $1 Million Grant to Start Accelerated Nursing Program

Ramapo College of New Jersey Uses $1 Million Grant to Start Accelerated Nursing Program

Ramapo College of New Jersey received a $1 million grant to launch a new accelerated nursing program to address the NJ nursing shortage.

Jan 29, 2024
At the University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Virtual Reality Helps Train and Retain

At the University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Virtual Reality Helps Train and Retain

University of Minnesota nursing students are the first to care for multiple patients in a VR environment. Officials believe it can help retain nurses in the field.

Jan 26, 2024
Biden White House Revamps Trump-Era ‘Conscience Rule’ Allowing Care Providers to Refuse Care

Biden White House Revamps Trump-Era ‘Conscience Rule’ Allowing Care Providers to Refuse Care

Here is what healthcare providers need to know about Biden’s new provider conscience rules.

Jan 26, 2024
Vermont State Auditor Urges the State to Use or Lose $22 Million in Nursing Incentives

Vermont State Auditor Urges the State to Use or Lose $22 Million in Nursing Incentives

Vermont wants to strengthen its healthcare workforce. Yet only a fraction of the state’s nursing incentives have reached nurses.

Jan 26, 2024
Hawaii Nurses Go on Strike, and Hospital Execs Strike Back

Hawaii Nurses Go on Strike, and Hospital Execs Strike Back

Hawaii nurses go on strike for safer work conditions, but hospital executives were quick to bring in replacements.

Jan 23, 2024
North Carolina Needs More School Nurses to Help Students Recover from Pandemic Learning Loss

North Carolina Needs More School Nurses to Help Students Recover from Pandemic Learning Loss

North Carolina schools illustrate what happens when rising mental health conditions couple with school nurse shortages.

Jan 19, 2024
Nursing Preceptorship Helps Recruit, Retain Nurses After Graduation

Nursing Preceptorship Helps Recruit, Retain Nurses After Graduation

Nursing recruitment and retention of new graduates is notoriously challenging, but this novel preceptor-to-hire program may help bridge the gap.

Jan 19, 2024
Nurse Anesthetists Are in Short Supply in the Southeast. A New Grant to Emory’s Nursing School Will Help.

Nurse Anesthetists Are in Short Supply in the Southeast. A New Grant to Emory’s Nursing School Will Help.

Georgia’s rural communities face an extreme shortage of CRNAs. Find out how a new grant is helping Emory University fill the gap.

Jan 19, 2024
Southwestern Michigan College, Andrews University Team Up for Affordable Nursing Program

Southwestern Michigan College, Andrews University Team Up for Affordable Nursing Program

A $2 million grant supports two Michigan schools’ goals to improve nursing education affordability and increase the number of BSN-prepared nurses.

Jan 19, 2024
Nurses in Hawaii Have Given Notice of Intent to Strike

Nurses in Hawaii Have Given Notice of Intent to Strike

Nurses at Hawaii’s Kapiʻolani Medical Center are striking in an effort to secure adequate staffing and fair wages.

Jan 17, 2024
Boise State School of Nursing Launches New Graduate Degree Programs

Boise State School of Nursing Launches New Graduate Degree Programs

Nursing students in Idaho will have more options to train as an NP. Learn about the new DNP program offered at Boise State.

Jan 17, 2024
Controversial For-Profit Arizona College of Nursing Plans Expansion Into Wisconsin

Controversial For-Profit Arizona College of Nursing Plans Expansion Into Wisconsin

Wisconsin faces a nursing shortage. But will the expansion of a for-profit college help or hurt the state’s nursing students?

Jan 17, 2024
Nursing is the Most Trusted Healthcare Profession. Where Nurses Can Lead in 2024

Nursing is the Most Trusted Healthcare Profession. Where Nurses Can Lead in 2024

Nurses have once again been voted the most trusted professionals. Find out how nurses can leverage their positions and lead the pursuit for change.

Jan 12, 2024
Nurses and the Non-Compete: Why a Proposal to Ban Non-Compete Agreements in New York Has Nurses Thinking Big

Nurses and the Non-Compete: Why a Proposal to Ban Non-Compete Agreements in New York Has Nurses Thinking Big

Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed the bill banning non-compete agreements in New York. Learn more about what the future holds for nurses and non-compete agreements.

Jan 12, 2024
Study: Nursing Student Beliefs About Death and Dying Can Affect End-of-Life Care

Study: Nursing Student Beliefs About Death and Dying Can Affect End-of-Life Care

Misconceptions around end-of-life care can leave patients unsupported. A new study suggests ways to prepare nurses for this key role.

Jan 8, 2024
Nursing Students in Connecticut Sue for Invalidated Credits from Shuttered Stone Academy

Nursing Students in Connecticut Sue for Invalidated Credits from Shuttered Stone Academy

Nine former students of Stone Academy, a closed for-profit nursing school in Connecticut, sued state officials for invalidating their academic credits.

Jan 8, 2024

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