Nursing

This episode features Bryan Sisk, DNP, MPH, RN, NE-BC, CENP, Senior Vice President & Chief Nursing Executive at MemorialHermann Health System. Here, he discusses his background, MemorialHermann’s ‘people first’ strategy, how he sees the nursing field evolving, and more.

The University of Houston College of Nursing said it will use a $20 million gift it received to help replenish the workforce in that area.

Baton Rouge, La.-based Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System is working to boost its licensed practical nurse pipeline and welcome more of these clinicians to the hospital setting. 

A group of experts on virtual nursing have launched a new website for leaders nationwide to share insights and strategies surrounding the growing trend. 

A half-billion-dollar investment in California's community nursing schools would double the state's capacity to graduate new RNs, according to the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals. 

A shortage of nurses at NYC Health + Hospitals is leading to more reliance on temporary nurses and higher staffing costs, New York's state comptroller said May 4. 

International recruiting has emerged as a popular solution to the ongoing nursing shortage, but the strategy fails to address the underlying issues fueling the staffing crisis, three nursing experts wrote in a May 4 commentary published in Health Affairs Forefront.

The University of Maryland School of Nursing has received a $7 million gift that will fund 218 nursing scholarships over the next four years, the Baltimore-based school said May 3. 

Nurses have a higher rate of suicide than the general population and often go without mental health treatment due to stigma and regulatory requirements, Judy Davidson, DNP, RN, a nurse scientist at the University of California San Diego, said in…

A nurse at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Mich., delivered a baby who arrived earlier than planned in the facility's parking lot May 2, according to a report from local CBS affiliate WLNS.