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Vanderbilt launches program for diverse nurse leaders
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing is aiming to improve diversity among nurse leaders through a new fellows program, the Nashville, Tenn.-based organization said Sep. 1. -
How ReSkilling can help you with those hard to fill specialty RN positions
Currently, the highest-demand clinical areas in the acute care setting are Intensive Care, Emergency, Labor and Delivery, and the OR/Procedural departments. ReSkilling is designed to help facilities find and train qualified clinicians to provide that specialized care. -
What chief nursing officers say contributes to moral distress: 5 notes
The COVID-19 pandemic forced chief nursing officers to make tough decisions that led to moral distress, such as selecting nurses to work in COVID-19 units, according to a study published Aug. 31 in the Journal of Nursing Management. -
How Novant quickly increased its nurse workforce after an immediate jeopardy threat
Wilmington, N.C.-based Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center has made significant progress in bolstering its nursing workforce over the last two months, adding more than 300 nurses. -
California bill would allow nurse practitioners to perform abortions without physicians
On Aug. 30, California's Senate passed legislation allowing nurse practitioners to perform first trimester abortions without supervising physicians. -
4 nurses making headlines on and off the job
Here are nurses who have made headlines for their leadership efforts on and off the job since Aug. 19: -
8 schools launching nursing programs
Several colleges and universities have launched nursing programs and partnerships to address persistent shortages around the country. -
Vanderbilt names Crystal Jackson senior director of nursing professional development
Nashville, Tenn.- Vanderbilt University Medical Center has selected Crystal Jackson, MSN, RN, to serve as senior director of nursing education and professional development, effective Sept. 1. -
Vanderbilt, public schools team up to mentor future nurses
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, based in Nashville, Tenn., will partner with Metro Nashville Public Schools to lead monthly conversations with high school seniors about what it takes to become a registered nurse. -
Press Ganey taps former ANA leader as head of new nursing center of excellence
Press Ganey has named Nicole George, MSN, RN, head of its new nursing center of excellence. -
12 recent moves from nurses unions
Here are 12 moves from nurses unions across the country that Becker's has covered since Aug. 3: -
COVID-19 transformed traditional staffing practices: Why you shouldn't revert to old ways
COVID-19 exposed many cracks in the healthcare system. One area where those cracks were a particular problem was in how hospitals and long-term care facilities approached staffing. -
UnityPoint Health's nurse camps foster interest in nursing among kids
Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health has taken a different approach to addressing the national nursing shortage: instilling a passion for the profession at a young age. -
11 systems seeking chief nursing officers
Below are 11 hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that recently posted job listings seeking chief nursing officers. -
Beaumont-Spectrum system invests $20M to address nursing shortage
BHSH System will invest more than $20 million over the next five years to increase Michigan's nursing workforce through a partnership with Oakland (Mich.) University. -
31% of NPs may leave healthcare: 5 survey findings
A survey of more than 2,000 U.S. nurse practitioners found nearly a third are considering leaving healthcare, according to Medscape's first report on nurse practitioner burnout and depression published Aug. 18. -
The best pieces of advice 4 CNOs from top 10 hospitals have ever received
Four nursing chiefs from US News & World Report's best ranked hospitals recently spoke with Becker's Hospital Review about the best advice they've received – whether it be from colleagues or family members. -
Oklahoma'’s 'Nurse Partner Program' addresses shortage in profession
Norman (Okla.) Regional Health System is working with local colleges to bridge the gap between the classroom and the clinical setting, according to an Aug. 16 report from News 9. -
9 nurses making headlines on and off the job
Here are nine nurses who have made headlines for their leadership efforts on and off the job since Aug. 3: -
Tower Health taps Dr. Ann Blakenhorn as vice president of nursing
West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health has named Ann Blakenhorn, DNP, RN, vice president of nursing clinical practice, education and patient safety, the health system said Aug. 12.
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