Nursing

As hospitals across the nation deal with nursing shortages, leaders across Louisiana are teaming up to combat root causes of the shortage, reports CBS affiliate WWL-TV.

Ask any healthcare leader to name a point of pride during the pandemic, and many will likely say the immense collaboration, teamwork and support that emerged among front-line caregivers and clinical teams. 

Many nurses at Michigan hospitals say some personal protective equipment is still in short supply and inadequate staffing is hindering best care practices, reports CW affiliate WWMT.

Tallahassee-based Florida A&M University School of Nursing has been put on a two-year probation by the state's nursing board because of its low first-time passing rates, reports the school's news publication FAMU Forward.

Below are 15 hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking chief nursing officers. 

Ochsner Health and Terrebonne General Health System are each investing $1 million in the expansion of nursing and other health programs at Schriever, La.-based Fletcher Technical Community College, reports The Lafourche Gazette.

The American Nurses Foundation is launching a program to send text messages to offer nurses resources and support in 17 states to combat the mass exodus of nurses from the profession.

New Orleans-based LCMC Health and Downers Grove, Ill.-based Chamberlain University aim to address nursing workforce shortages through a new tuition-free nursing program, the organizations said May 25.

There are more open positions for registered nurses than any other job in South Carolina, reports NBC affiliate WYFF.

Below are 14 hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking chief nursing officers.