Nursing
Nurse burnout is often framed as a staffing or clinical issue. Data from a national survey of more than 2,600…
A bedside nurse facing competing demands may have to weigh spending their time building a discharge plan for one patient against attending to another patient’s immediate needs. But at Owensboro Health, much of that first job now goes to a…
Some HCA Healthcare nurses say Timpani, an AI-enabled scheduling tool built on Palantir software, ignores their shift preferences and leaves units short on experienced staff, Wired reported Oct. 2. Wired interviewed six nurses who work at Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare,…
The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing named three hospitals and health systems as winners of its 2026 National Certification Champion Award on Oct. 6. The award honors organizations that support, recognize and reward registered nurses who earn and keep…
Most of the highest-paying cities for nurses reside on the country’s coastlines, according to an Oct. 2 report from nurse.org. Nurse.org, a news and educational website focused on the nursing profession, used the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for wage…
Only 17 states have laws that provide full protection to nurses assaulted on the job, according to a Nurse.org analysis. The website reviewed statutes, session laws and administrative rules across 50 states and the District of Columbia to identify laws…
A total of 586 hospitals earned five-star ratings for nurse communication, according to CMS’ Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems data. CMS shares 10 HCAHPS star ratings based on publicly reported HCAHPS measures. For nurse communication, data from…
In 2022, the American Nurses Credentialing Center launched the Magnet with Distinction program to recognize the world’s highest-performing Magnet organizations. Since then, 118 hospitals in the U.S. and eight in other countries have earned the designation. The ANCC, a subsidiary…
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.…