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04/14/2021
Thank you Taylor Swift for recognizing and honoring nurses!
Taylor Swift Surprises Nurse 'Serving on the Frontlines' with a Handwritten Note and 'Cozy' Gifts "I am so inspired by your passion for helping and caring for your patients," Taylor Swift wrote in the handwritten note to fan Britta Thomason
03/11/2021
In-person visits (and hugs!) are back in the mix for nursing homes across the country
U.S. Releases New Covid-19 Guidance for Nursing Homes, Permitting Indoor Visits The recommendations are the first revision to the federal government’s nursing home guidance since September.
01/26/2021
Nurse burnout is still a problem for those on the COVID frontlines
Covid-19 Surge Leaves Doctors, Nurses Reeling From Burnout The pandemic’s longest and most deadly surge has posed risks to quality of care and left medical professionals exhausted.
01/18/2021
Travel nursing is booming with the pandemic still surging
As the pandemic continues, demand for travel nurses is up. Pay keeps rising, too. - Marketplace Hospitals compete for these skilled personnel, some of whom make $8,000 a week. But the work is difficult and there can be tension with colleagues.
12/29/2020
One thing 2020 has shown us is how valuable nurses are
Despite High Demand For Nurses, Colleges Aren't Keeping Up Even before COVID-19, the system wasn't turning out enough nurses to meet the national shortage.
12/21/2020
We're almost to the finish line of 2020. What a year! Nurses have played such an important role in keeping us all safe and healthy this year. Happy Holidays - here's to a better 2021!
12/08/2020
What's it like to fight COVID in a rural area?
Rural Nurses On What It's Like To Fight Pandemic Within Smaller Health Care System NPR's Audie Cornish talks with two nurses, Tessa Johnson and Danielle Pendergrass, about how rural health care providers deal with the new coronavirus surge having limited resources.
11/23/2020
The pandemic has led to record demand for travel nurses
Some places were short on nurses before the virus. The pandemic is making it much worse. There is no shortage of nurses nationally. But in places where one exists, the pandemic is pushing hospitals to the breaking point.
11/09/2020
A little nurse humor :)
11/02/2020
Nurses are needed more than ever
Hospitals competing for nurses as US coronavirus cases surge FENTON, Michigan (AP) — As the coronavirus pandemic surges across the nation and infections and hospitalizations rise, medical administrators are scrambling to find enough nursing help —...
10/26/2020
What's the latest on the PPE shortage for nurses?
Eight months into the pandemic, nurses say they still aren't getting the safety equipment they need Salon spoke with nurses and other frontline workers who say their safety is threatened by negligent employers
10/13/2020
Amazing story about perseverance!
From janitor to health care hero at the same hospital, nurse practitioner shares her decadelong journey When Jaynes Andredes arrived at her new job, she stepped foot into a familiar place, but with a very different role.