California's nursing agency approved rules that allow nurse practitioners to treat patients without physician supervision, CapRadio reported Nov. 16.

Leonard Lauder, chairman emeritus of Estée Lauder, will donate $52 million to the nursing school at Hunter College — a record donation for the public New York City school, The New York Times reported Nov. 17. 

Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth recently held a ceremony to celebrate Sister Aileen Trainor, who has worked as a nurse in nearly every unit at the system's hospital in Springfield, Ore., since joining in 1971, The Register Guard reported Nov. 14.

Below are 10 hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that recently posted job listings seeking chief nursing officers. 

Several colleges and universities have launched nursing programs and partnerships to address persistent shortages nationwide.

Corewell Health, which has dual headquarters in Grand Rapids and Southfield, Mich., will launch the state's first nurse apprentice program in 2023, the organization said Nov. 5. 

The nurse who called emergency services in response to staffing issues at Silverdale, Wash.-based St. Michael Medical Center spoke out about her decision and the events leading up to the call in a Nov. 8 opinion piece for Nurse.org.

Here are four nurses who have made headlines for their leadership efforts on and off the job since Oct. 25: 

Central Maine Healthcare in Lewiston will offer nursing students financial assistance through a new tuition reimbursement program, the health system said Nov. 1. 

Four hospitals received Magnet designation for the first time in October, while another 10 were redesignated, according to the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Ten moves from nurses unions across the country that Becker's has covered since Oct. 3: 

Below are eight hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that recently posted job listings seeking chief nursing officers. 

In partnership with HCA Houston Healthcare, Galen College of Nursing will open its fourth Texas nursing education campus in Houston next year. 

The American Organization for Nursing Leadership and the Emergency Nurses Association on Oct. 25 updated their guidelines to mitigate workplace violence based on the latest research. 

Albany, N.Y.-based Maria College is seeking federal funding for its VR nurse training program, ABC affiliate WTEN reported Oct. 23.

Linda Burnes Bolton, DrPH, RN, FAAN, Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai chief nursing officer emeritus was selected to receive the 2022 Lifetime Legacy Award from the American Academy of Nursing.

Topeka, Kan.-based Stormont Vail Hospital launched its virtual nurse program three years ago with 10 nurses. Now it is contracting with the company behind the system for 100 more, CBS affiliate WIBW reported Oct. 20.

Five nurses who have made headlines for their leadership efforts on and off the job since Oct. 13: 

Pittsburgh, Pa.-based UPMC will offer nursing students financial assistance through a new loan forgiveness program set to launch in January. 

Below are eight hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that recently posted job listings seeking chief nursing officers.