Nursing
Nurse burnout is often framed as a staffing or clinical issue. Data from a national survey of more than 2,600…
Clinical data from nursing flow sheets is critical intel for health systems increasingly leveraging data analytics and artificial intelligence to predict or improve outcomes. However, what makes flow sheets so useful for data abstraction and analysis is also what adds…
Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network launched a new national recruitment and loan repayment program for certified registered nurse anesthetists. In the initiative, AHN will provide qualified students up to $110,000 in employer-sponsored student loan repayment, paid out over their first three…
AdventHealth Tampa has opened its first Dedicated Education Unit for nurses in partnership with Orlando, Fla.-based AdventHealth University, Spectrum News Bay News 9 reported Sept. 20. The program allows nursing students to gain consistent, hands-on clinical experience inside the hospital.…
Virtual nursing often serves as a natural pathway for nurses who want to continue practicing but are ready to step back from the bedside. But when Meka Douthit Ingram, DNP, RN, is hiring, she leans on a seven-letter acronym —…
Sixteen nursing schools were awarded the 2026 Best Schools for Men in Nursing Award from the American Association for Men in Nursing. The award recognizes nursing schools and colleges for significant efforts in recruiting and retaining men in nursing, providing…
A cyberattack on the Alabama Board of Nursing’s online licensing system has taken it offline, affecting more than 80,000 nurses, WBRC reported Sept. 16. “Our number one priority is to protect the data of our licensees,” Honor Ingels, chief policy…
Windsor, Vt.-based Mount Ascutney Hospital and Health Center and Claremont, N.H.-based Valley Regional Hospital jointly launched emergency department and medical-surgical nurse residency programs. The inaugural cohorts launched this summer, with one in ED residency cohort hosted by Valley Regional Hospital…
Academic partnerships and the nursing pipeline: Lessons from Marquette's second-campus model
As the population ages and the demand for care climbs, health systems — and nurse executives in particular — face a persistent challenge: there are not enough nurses. In 2025, the national RN vacancy rate was 8.6%, and the federal…
Ambient artificial intelligence handed many physicians their evenings back. For nurses, the same promise is proving harder to keep, and the reason is buried in the flow sheet. Physician ambient scribes listen to a visit and draft a narrative note…
Janice Walker, DHA, BSN, RN, joined Gainesville, Fla.-based UF Health as senior vice president and chief nursing officer in January, a newly created role built to help unify nursing practice and professional development across all of UF Health. Dr. Walker…