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Governor Rendell Proclaims Nurses Week in Pennsylvania May 6-12

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 6 Governor Edward G. Rendell has proclaimed May 6-12 as Pennsylvania Nurses Week and urges citizens to acknowledge nursing professionals throughout the state who strive to provide safe, high quality patient care for ...


AAHFN Prepares For National Nurses Week Celebration

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., May 5 The American Association of Heart Failure Nurses (AAHFN), along with the American Nurses Association (ANA), supports and encourages programs - through state and district nurses associations, other specialty ...

FreshDirect Celebrates Nurse Appreciation Week with Delivery of Complimentary 4-Minute Meals for Nurses at Hospitals in Westchester and Greenwich, CT

LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., May 5 In appreciation of the dedication and compassionate care that nurses provide every day, FreshDirect, the leading online fresh-from-the-farm food and grocery delivery service, is celebrating Nurse Appreciation ...

Registered Nurses at Yakima Regional Medical Center Hold Informational Picket to Highlight Patient Safety Concerns During Stalled Contract Negotiations

SPOKANE, Wash., April 26 The Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA), representing nearly 250 registered nurses at Yakima Regional Medical Center, is holding an informational picket today to highlight issues critical to patient safety. ...

NewCourtland Opens School of Practical Nursing in Philadelphia

U.S. Congressman Chaka Fattah and other local leaders to attend to highlight employment opportunities for nurses in long-term care and impact upon the local economy PHILADELPHIA, April 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being ...

For Nurses Week, Reward Your Nurses with Pressure Ulcer Resource

PRINCETON, N.J., April 26 In honor of Nurses Week May 6-12, NJHA Healthcare Business Solutions is offering priority mailing and quantity discounts on the Pocket Guide to Pressure Ulcers. The practical and durable pocket guide makes ...

USW Seeks Representation for Staff of NY State Nurses Association

NEW YORK , April 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An election for union representation has been ordered by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for the United Steelworkers (USW) to represent 66 professional staff of the New York State ...

Nursing School Enrollment at Western Governors University Tops 1,000

WGU's CCNE-Approved Nursing Programs Have Doubled in One Year SALT LAKE CITY, April 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Enrollment in Western Governors University's competency-based undergraduate and graduate degree programs in nursing passed the ...

Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Recognized as Subspecialty

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., April 6 Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC) nursing is one of the newest specialties recognized by the American Nurses Association (ANA). The Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) was recently notified of the ANA's ...

Pro Athletes, Coaches Say Thank You to Minnesota Nurses

ST. PAUL, Minn., April 6 NBA stars Kevin Love and Al Jefferson and University of Minnesota Basketball Coach Tubby Smith are among local sports celebrities saying a special thank you to Minnesota Nurses in a new online video. (View the ...

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Nurse Coordination App for Critical Care

Nurse Coordination App for Critical Care

The newly developed NCCCS electronic app aims to enhance the care coordination skills of nurses responsible for managing critically ill patients on life support. ( ) The NCCCS app utilizes the scoring system referred to as the Nurses' Care ...

Why Did the Nurse Kill the Babies : Decoding the Mystery of Lucy Letby

Why Did the Nurse Kill the Babies : Decoding the Mystery of Lucy Letby

Lucy Letby is a British nurse who was arrested on suspicion of murdering eight babies and attempting to murder ten others while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital in England....

Pandemic Spurs Nurse Intentions to Quit Despite Resilience

Pandemic Spurs Nurse Intentions to Quit Despite Resilience

Nurses in outpatient clinics and similar departments demonstrated greater resilience compared to their counterparts working in urgent care, acute wards, intensive care, or anesthesia and operative units, stated a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland ( ). ...

Impact of Staffing Shortages on Nurses' Well-Being

Impact of Staffing Shortages on Nurses' Well-Being

More than 50% of nurses have revealed that there is inadequate staff to meet demand, resulting in burnout and feeling overworked, revealed survey results....

Why Is Improving Experience for Overseas Nurses in the UK Important?

Why Is Improving Experience for Overseas Nurses in the UK Important?

The key motivations for migration among international nurses included education, career experience, and desires to improve quality of life. The report, International nurses and their initial integration into NHS England’s healthcare ...

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