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103 organizations launching or expanding nursing programs
Here are 103 organizations launching or expanding nursing programs: -
Nurse in critical condition after being assaulted by patient
A Rhode Island nurse is in critical condition after he was assaulted by a patient, ABC affiliate WPRI reported Sept. 8. -
The benefits of rehiring 'boomerang' nurses
In May, some hospitals started reporting a positive trend: Former nurses who left their full-time positions for travel gigs or earlier in the pandemic were interested in returning. -
The 5 fastest-growing nurse occupations have dipped in projected growth
Nurse practitioner remains the nursing occupation with the highest projected growth by 2031; however, the projection has changed since May. -
13 hospitals seeking chief nursing officers
Below are 13 hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that have posted job listings seeking chief nursing officers in the past two weeks. -
Washington nurse charged 5 years after hospital’s hepatitis C outbreak
A nurse who may have been the source of a hepatitis C outbreak among patients at a Washington state hospital was charged on Sep. 1 after a five-year investigation. -
15 top states for nurse practitioners in 2023
New York was named the best state for nurse practitioners in 2023, according to an analysis by Nursing Process. -
Cedars-Sinai staff unwind in 'serenity lounges'
After opening the first "serenity lounge" in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has unveiled 13 more break rooms with massage chairs and aromatherapy for nurses and other patient care employees. -
AHA: Nurse execs weigh in on ways to aid pressing workforce issues
As patient volumes increase, the nursing workforce is becoming even more stretched and hospital leaders are scrambling to find ways to meet the demand despite ongoing nurse turnover and attrition, experts said during an Aug. 29 webinar hosted by the American Hospital Association. -
Iowa nurse loses license over incident at rehab facility
The Iowa Board of Nursing revoked a nurse's license after she was accused of sleeping on the job, leaving work without authorization, failing to administer patient medications and being responsible for missing narcotics, the Iowa Capitol Dispatch reported Aug. 31. -
30 least stressful nursing jobs that pay well
Postpartum care nurses were ranked the least stressful job that paid the best, according to Nursing Process. -
4 notable nurse layoffs in 2023
A difficult financial climate for health systems means not even registered nurses — in high demand amid a nationwide shortage — are immune from layoffs. -
5 best states for nurses: Forbes
California ranked among the top five states for nurses in three out of four categories, according to Forbes Advisor. -
How the government aims to support growing demand for NP programs
Nurse practitioner is the fastest growing occupation in the country, with employment in the profession expected to increase 46 percent within 10 years. The government has issued a fresh round of funding to support nursing schools in expanding training for students. -
'I never said no to an opportunity': MetroHealth's chief nursing officer on change
Melissa Kline, DNP, RN, did not intend to go into leadership when she started as a staff nurse at Cleveland-based MetroHealth. But over the last 20 years, she realized leadership is where she belonged. -
An opaque view of nurse vacancy rates
Early data and anecdotal evidence suggests some states may be rebounding from the nurse shortage, though concrete data on the topic is sparse, and more time is needed to confirm the trend. -
10 hardest nurse practitioner specialties
Adult acute care nurse practitioner is the hardest nurse practitioner specialty, according to Nursing Process. -
Some nursing schools record highest enrollment
As Florida rebounds from its shortage of nurses, the Gainesville-based University of Florida's College of Nursing enrolled a record number of nursing students for fall 2023 — and a few other nursing programs are noting the same. -
How NCLEX pass rates compare to pre-COVID stats
Pass rates of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing's new NCLEX testing format were "similar to statistics reported prior to the pandemic," Nicole Williams, MSN, RN, the associate director of examinations told Becker's. -
Laid-off Optum nurses wanted at West Virginia health system
Morgantown, W.Va.-based MedExpress Urgent Care, owned by Optum, is laying off all registered nurses at nearly 150 facilities nationwide. In response, Morgantown-based Mon Health System says it welcomes those nurses to apply for "multiple opportunities" within the four-hospital system.
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