Registered Nursing

JULY 28, 2025

Despite Connecticut's modest size, the state's average RN wage reached $96,570 in 2024, fourth‑highest in New England , and local hospitals now ask diploma and ADN nurses to earn a bachelor's within two years of hire. Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Hartford‑West Hartford‑East Hartford, CT , May 2024. Sources U.S.

Preceptors

Health Leaders | Nursing

DECEMBER 5, 2023

2024 will be restorative, if CNOs have their say. To set the stage for success in 2024 and beyond, CNOs must build up their teams, both in number and resilience, nurse execs and experts tell HealthLeaders. We have lost a segment of our healthcare workforce due to retirement,” FitzPatrick says.

Chief Nursing Officer

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

As a recipient of a National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) award for her participation in community affairs in 2011, Mercier is an important nursing leader , and we’re proud to profile her as part of the Champions of Nursing Diversity Series 2024.

Long Term Care

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 7, 2024

In 2024, Stanford Medicine Children’s Health was proudly again awarded Magnet designation. Data shows that the median age of registered nurses is approximately 46, with more than 25 percent planning to leave the industry or retire over the next five years.

Leadership

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

With ViVE 2024 picking up steam this week in Los Angeles, here's what attendees are talking about A few trends picked up during the first two days at ViVE 2024: Telehealth isn't dead. Nurses are retiring young or quitting. The challenges are many.

Telemedicine

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This article was published on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 in KFF Health News. Annie Iriye, a retired OB-GYN in Washington state, said that more than a decade ago she sought permission to administer medication to hasten labor for a patient experiencing a second-trimester miscarriage at a Catholic hospital.

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