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Each year, a national search is held to find the most exceptional nurses in the U.S. Nurses from across the country are nominated by colleagues. Read more »
Rush nursing PhD student becomes Bob Woodruff Foundation-Jonas Nursing Scholar
Teresa Yambo, RN, a PhD student at Rush University College of Nursing in Chicago, recently was named a Bob Woodruff Foundation-Jonas Nursing Scholar. This award honors doctoral students who have a research interest focused on veterans’ health. Read more »
Chicago-area hospitals make Truven Health 100 Top Hospitals list
Several local hospitals were selected to be on the Truven Health 100 Top Hospitals list. Truven Health Analytics, formerly Thomson Reuters, recently released its annual study identifying the 100 top U.S. Read more »


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Christ Medical Center, Advocate Children’s honors RNs during Certified Nurses Day
About 300 nurses at Advocate Christ Medical Center and Advocate Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn, Ill., were honored March 19 on Certified Nurses Day for earning national board certification during 2012. Read more »
DePaul’s School of Nursing receives approval to expand master’s degree program
DePaul University’s School of Nursing in Chicago has received regulatory approval to expand its Master’s Entry into Nursing Practice degree program this fall to a new facility at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago. Read more »
Hospitaller Pavilion opens at Palos Community Hospital
Staff at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Ill., recently transferred 120 patients from the St. George Pavilion to the new Hospitaller Pavilion during Patient Move Day. Read more »
Loyola University Health System names RN new president of Gottlieb Memorial
Lori Price, RN, MSA, FACHE, a veteran healthcare executive with more than 25 years of experience as a nurse and administrator, has been named president of Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park. Read more »


Interprofessional Education Day at Loyola highlights shift in healthcare
More than 250 Loyola University Chicago medical and nursing students gathered for an Interprofessional Education Day at Loyola’s Health Sciences Campus in Maywood, Ill., to learn how to work as a team to deliver safe and effective care for patients. Read more »
Edward Hospital nurses deliver presentations at various conferences
Nurses at Edward Hospital in Naperville, Ill., have had the opportunity to show off their work the past few months. Read more »
Researcher from University of Pennsylvania speaks at Lewis University about unleashing the power of nursing
Linda H. Aiken, RN, PhD, FAAN, FRCN, the director of the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, gave a presentation April 11 at Lewis University’s Oak Brook campus. Read more »
Becker’s names Chicago area hospitals with great oncology programs
Becker’s Hospital Review has named "100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Oncology Programs." Read more »