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Millions of New Yorkers May Lose Access to Healthcare Due to Public Health Emergency Expiration
With the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, millions of New Yorkers may lose health insurance. Learn more about…
Nurse Health
For Nurses Who Want to Improve Self-Care, Try Adopting a Pet: Study
You've heard of man's best friend, but what about a nurse's best friend? Discover how pets improve self-care for nurses…
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Villanova College of Nursing Receives $2.5 Million Gift for Students with Financial Need
Pennsylvania faces a nursing shortage. A $2.5 million gift will help Villanova University offer scholarships to nursing students with financial…
Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin Sets Up Scholarships to Honor Nurses Who Saved His Life
Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin launches scholarships to honor his life-saving medical team after cardiac arrest, inspiring a charitable movement.
Q&A with Author Sarah DiGregorio on Taking Care: The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World
As nurses today strike and protest for better wages and safer working conditions, Sarah DiGregorio explores a time when nurses…
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An Old Nursing School Building Gets New Life as Domestic Violence Shelter
An old nursing school building was donated to the YWCA to create a new emergency domestic violence shelter in Yakima…
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How Would a Government Shutdown Affect Nursing and Healthcare?
The threat of a government shutdown continues to loom. But what would a shutdown mean for healthcare and nurses?
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MIT Researchers Develop a Wearable Breast Cancer Detection Device
Early breast cancer detection and treatment is crucial to survival. This new MIT device may improve detection and help women…
Nurse Health
New Study: Meditation Really Does Help Reduce Nurse Burnout
Can meditation help you address nurse burnout? Learn about recent studies and how you can use meditation to ease stress…
Nursing Shoes Get Really Dirty. Here's How to Keep Them Clean
Data shows that nursing shoes may spread pathogens. Cleaning and disinfecting them doesn’t have to be time-consuming when you use…
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Angelina Jolie Advocates for Nonbiased Forensic Technology for Survivors of Domestic Violence
Angelina Jolie advocates for non-biased forensic technology that detects bruising on all skin types. This approach can help domestic violence…
Therapy Dogs Improve Mental Health in the Nursing School Classroom
Therapy dogs have long been used in hospitals and nursing homes to reduce patient stress, but a new article shows…
Career
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…
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…
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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.
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…
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HESI vs. TEAS Exam: The Differences Explained
Nursing schools use entrance exams to make admissions decisions. Learn about the differences between the HESI vs. TEAS exams.
10 Nursing Schools That Don’t Require TEAS or HESI Exam
Nursing schools report competitive admissions. Discover BSN programs that do not require TEAS or HESI scores.
New LinkedIn Features Help Nurses Get Hired
Looking for nursing jobs? LinkedIn’s new tools can help nurses find jobs based on specialty, license, schedule, and more.
University of New England Nursing School Launches 12-month Accelerated BSN Program
UNE's new 12-month accelerated nursing program, designed for students with a bachelor's in another field, addresses educational needs and the…
Beyond the Buzzwords: How Nursing Schools Can Break Barriers to Incorporating DEI Initiatives
Nursing schools face barriers when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A new study suggests how nursing schools can…
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Vanderbilt School of Nursing Gets $1.25 Million for Master of Nursing Program
Vanderbilt University’s School of Nursing received $1.25 million to fund the Conway-Welch Second Degree in Nursing Scholarship. Learn more about…
Nursing School Uses Police Simulation to Help Nurses Combat Unconscious Bias
Nursing school granted $1.3 million to adapt a law enforcement simulation program and evaluate the effect on reducing unconscious bias…
Study: Simulation Helps Nursing Students Feel More Confident
As more nursing schools add simulation labs, data shows they build self-confidence in clinical tasks, judgment, and decision-making.
Diversity & Inclusion
The Impact of HBCUs on Black Representation in Nursing
Black nurses are underrepresented in healthcare. Discover how HBCU nursing programs can reduce this disparity.
Best States to Work as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Using NurseJournal’s data-driven methodology and insight from experienced NPs, discover the 10 best states to work as an NP.
The Future of Nursing: University of Connecticut Nursing School Forms Innovation Center With Engineering Department
Interdisciplinary collaboration may have a whole new meaning soon. Learn how one university is bridging the gap between nursing and…
Going Into Nursing for the Money: Is a Nursing Salary Worth It?
Does nursing always have to be a calling? Discover the advantages and disadvantages of going into nursing for the money.