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Naloxone education for nursing staff

American Nurse

Increasing nursing knowledge of naloxone, opioid use disorder, and how to obtain naloxone kits offers a crucial step in improving patient access and improving health outcomes. As the opioid epidemic continues, nursing education will prove critical to combating stigma and improving patient outcomes.

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Change From Within

Penn Nursing

Story by Janine White Spring 2021 As protesters marched against police violence and racism in cities across the U.S. last summer, Lisa Lewis started hearing from Penn Nursing colleagues who asked, “What can I do in the anti-racist fight?” Fair enough. Pressed, she relents. There’s some evidence, but not a whole lot.”

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NY’s Plaza College Nursing Degree Program Granted National Accreditation

Daily Nurse

On the heels of a study finding 100% of New York State hospitals reporting unmitigable nursing shortages , Queens-based Plaza College was awarded a prestigious national accreditation for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program. Secretary of Education as one of the most rigorous programmatic accreditation programs in the U.S.

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Is Nursing Heading for Collapse?

Daily Nurse

Despite being the country’s largest healthcare profession [2] , nurses overwhelmingly feel undervalued, understaffed, and underappreciated. This Mayo Clinic study from 2021 surveyed the pandemic’s impact on clinicians. Nurses who are leaving the bedside aren’t retirement age. Many were under 35 and employed in hospitals [4].

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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Daily Nurse

The American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) offers various certification pathways, as do the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC), the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), and numerous other nursing organizations and associations.

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Empowering Tomorrow’s Nurses: Building Resilience for a Fulfilling Career

American Nurse

Nursing is a profession that offers both extraordinary rewards and profound challenges. The intensity of nursing education often stretches students to their limits, preparing them for the realities of patient care. With the ongoing decline in nurses working in rural areas (Wakefield et al., 2021; Hughes et al.,

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Nurses With DNP Degree Are Sorely Needed in Health Care and Education

Nurse.com

“The data show a national nurse faculty vacancy rate of 7.2%. Some choose to become nurse leaders, including nursing administrators or chief executive officers, while others prefer careers in information technology and analytics.