Top Nursing

04/14/2021

Thank you Taylor Swift for recognizing and honoring nurses!

"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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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?

Salon spoke with nurses and other frontline workers who say their safety is threatened by negligent employers

10/13/2020

Amazing story about perseverance!

When Jaynes Andredes arrived at her new job, she stepped foot into a familiar place, but with a very different role.