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AI: The Nursing Student’s New Best Friend

AI: The Nursing Student’s New Best Friend

Discover how nursing students can use AI study tools and simulations to prepare for clinical practice.

May 20, 2025
Using DEI to Address Nurse Burnout

Using DEI to Address Nurse Burnout

Nurse burnout has been a central focus for hospitals across the country. Discover how DEI might help in the fight against burnout among nurses of color.

Feb 9, 2024
UCF Begins Work on $68 Million Nursing School Pavilion in Florida

UCF Begins Work on $68 Million Nursing School Pavilion in Florida

The UCF College of Nursing has broken ground on a state-of-the-art nursing pavilion to help address the nursing shortage.

Feb 1, 2024
Ramapo College of New Jersey Uses $1 Million Grant to Start Accelerated Nursing Program

Ramapo College of New Jersey Uses $1 Million Grant to Start Accelerated Nursing Program

Ramapo College of New Jersey received a $1 million grant to launch a new accelerated nursing program to address the NJ nursing shortage.

Jan 29, 2024
Biden White House Revamps Trump-Era ‘Conscience Rule’ Allowing Care Providers to Refuse Care

Biden White House Revamps Trump-Era ‘Conscience Rule’ Allowing Care Providers to Refuse Care

Here is what healthcare providers need to know about Biden’s new provider conscience rules.

Jan 26, 2024
Vermont State Auditor Urges the State to Use or Lose $22 Million in Nursing Incentives

Vermont State Auditor Urges the State to Use or Lose $22 Million in Nursing Incentives

Vermont wants to strengthen its healthcare workforce. Yet only a fraction of the state’s nursing incentives have reached nurses.

Jan 26, 2024
Hawaii Nurses Go on Strike, and Hospital Execs Strike Back

Hawaii Nurses Go on Strike, and Hospital Execs Strike Back

Hawaii nurses go on strike for safer work conditions, but hospital executives were quick to bring in replacements.

Jan 23, 2024
North Carolina Needs More School Nurses to Help Students Recover from Pandemic Learning Loss

North Carolina Needs More School Nurses to Help Students Recover from Pandemic Learning Loss

North Carolina schools illustrate what happens when rising mental health conditions couple with school nurse shortages.

Jan 19, 2024
Nursing Preceptorship Helps Recruit, Retain Nurses After Graduation

Nursing Preceptorship Helps Recruit, Retain Nurses After Graduation

Nursing recruitment and retention of new graduates is notoriously challenging, but this novel preceptor-to-hire program may help bridge the gap.

Jan 19, 2024
Southwestern Michigan College, Andrews University Team Up for Affordable Nursing Program

Southwestern Michigan College, Andrews University Team Up for Affordable Nursing Program

A $2 million grant supports two Michigan schools’ goals to improve nursing education affordability and increase the number of BSN-prepared nurses.

Jan 19, 2024
Nurses in Hawaii Have Given Notice of Intent to Strike

Nurses in Hawaii Have Given Notice of Intent to Strike

Nurses at Hawaii’s Kapiʻolani Medical Center are striking in an effort to secure adequate staffing and fair wages.

Jan 17, 2024
Boise State School of Nursing Launches New Graduate Degree Programs

Boise State School of Nursing Launches New Graduate Degree Programs

Nursing students in Idaho will have more options to train as an NP. Learn about the new DNP program offered at Boise State.

Jan 17, 2024
Controversial For-Profit Arizona College of Nursing Plans Expansion Into Wisconsin

Controversial For-Profit Arizona College of Nursing Plans Expansion Into Wisconsin

Wisconsin faces a nursing shortage. But will the expansion of a for-profit college help or hurt the state’s nursing students?

Jan 17, 2024
Nurses and the Non-Compete: Why a Proposal to Ban Non-Compete Agreements in New York Has Nurses Thinking Big

Nurses and the Non-Compete: Why a Proposal to Ban Non-Compete Agreements in New York Has Nurses Thinking Big

Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed the bill banning non-compete agreements in New York. Learn more about what the future holds for nurses and non-compete agreements.

Jan 12, 2024
Study: Nursing Student Beliefs About Death and Dying Can Affect End-of-Life Care

Study: Nursing Student Beliefs About Death and Dying Can Affect End-of-Life Care

Misconceptions around end-of-life care can leave patients unsupported. A new study suggests ways to prepare nurses for this key role.

Jan 8, 2024
Nursing Students in Connecticut Sue for Invalidated Credits from Shuttered Stone Academy

Nursing Students in Connecticut Sue for Invalidated Credits from Shuttered Stone Academy

Nine former students of Stone Academy, a closed for-profit nursing school in Connecticut, sued state officials for invalidating their academic credits.

Jan 8, 2024
University of Louisville School of Nursing Will Use $6.5 Million Grants to Expand Healthcare in Kentucky

University of Louisville School of Nursing Will Use $6.5 Million Grants to Expand Healthcare in Kentucky

Kentucky faces a severe nursing shortage. Two federal grants will help improve healthcare access in underserved areas.

Jan 4, 2024
Montana State University Breaks Ground on $100 Million Nursing School Expansion

Montana State University Breaks Ground on $100 Million Nursing School Expansion

Montana State University received a $101 million gift to fund the nursing school’s expansion and the only doctoral midwifery program in the state.

Jan 3, 2024
Could Robots in Nursing Homes Be a Solution to the Staffing Crisis?

Could Robots in Nursing Homes Be a Solution to the Staffing Crisis?

Nursing homes face a serious staffing shortage. Two nursing homes are testing care robots as a possible solution.

Dec 20, 2023
Study: Nurses Can Take Greater Leadership Roles in Primary Care for Seniors

Study: Nurses Can Take Greater Leadership Roles in Primary Care for Seniors

Nurse-led annual wellness visits in senior adults may help alleviate physician shortages with significant and sustainable improvements to care.

Dec 20, 2023
There’s a Serious Nursing Shortage at Military Healthcare Facilities. A New Federal Proposal Could Help

There’s a Serious Nursing Shortage at Military Healthcare Facilities. A New Federal Proposal Could Help

The Military Health System is in dire need of nurses, and a bipartisan proposal aims to incentivize nurses to keep working at these facilities.

Dec 19, 2023
UF Health Strengthens Efforts To Recruit and Retain Nurses Amid Shortage in Florida

UF Health Strengthens Efforts To Recruit and Retain Nurses Amid Shortage in Florida

Amid a rising nurse shortage and an aging population, the University of Florida developed several strategies to retain and recruit high quality nurses.

Dec 14, 2023
Do Nurses Know Enough About Neurodiversity? We Spoke With an Expert in the Field

Do Nurses Know Enough About Neurodiversity? We Spoke With an Expert in the Field

Nurses benefit by increasing their awareness of neurodivergent patients and colleagues. Find out more about the growing neurodiversity movement from a mental health expert.

Dec 13, 2023
The New Jersey Nursing Strike Ends: Here’s What’s in the Proposed Deal

The New Jersey Nursing Strike Ends: Here’s What’s in the Proposed Deal

A tentative agreement has finally been reached after 1,700 New Jersey nurses represented by USW Local 4-200 have been on strike for more than 120 days. Learn more about the details leading to the tentative agreement.

Dec 11, 2023