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New Resource Highlights Nurses Heeding the Call to Earn Their BSN

Feb 13, 2019

The percentage of registered nurses who hold a bachelor’s of science in nursing or higher is at an all-time high with a national average of about 56 percent, up from about 49 percent in 2010. The number shows that registered nurses are heeding the call to pursue higher more

Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: National

Nurse Partners with Farmers to Protect Their Hearing and Health

Feb 04, 2019

Marjorie McCullagh, PhD, RN, FAAOHN has partnered with the American Farm Bureau Federation and Progressive Agriculture Foundation to create effective interventions to protect farmers’ hearing and health. Credit: more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Promoting Nursing Leadership

RWJF State Implementation Program Resources Available on Campaign Website

Jan 31, 2019

Credit:Bill Oxford More than 100 resources created as part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Future of Nursing: State Implementation Program (SIP) are now available on the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action website. For four years, SIP helped bolster more

Issues: Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education

Advice for New Nurses? Try Kindness, Patience, and Lifelong Learning

Jan 25, 2019

Last year, we asked on Facebook, “If you could share one thing with the next generation of nurses, what would it be?” The answers, in short: Be kind and careful, and more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education

By Asking Questions, Nurses See Beyond Emergencies

Jan 23, 2019

Two emergency department nurses who followed their intuition and observations were well ahead of the curve when they started a program that screens for food insecurity and other social needs. more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education

Celebrate Nurse Anesthetists Week: Here’s How

Jan 18, 2019

Safe and effective anesthesia care for every patient. That’s the ongoing mission for the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA), and one that AANA highlights more

Both Teacher and Learner, She Helps People Thrive

Jan 14, 2019

This is the 16th in a series of profiles of Campaign leaders talking about their connections to the nursing or health care profession and their interests in healthier communities. Lucia Alfano, RN, MA, is a public health expert with a focus on diversity, nursing more

Location: New York

New Opportunities Ahead For TAC!

Jan 11, 2019

  Dr. Myers discusses the history of the Tennessee Action Coalition and the new chapter and opportunities ahead. more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Tennessee