Clinicians play important role in identifying signs of suicidal thoughts Suicide and the valuable role clinicians can play in its prevention is the topic of a new interprofessional continuing education course offered by OnCourse Read More

(Content sponsored by CUNY School of Professional Studies.) Nurse faculty shortage can impact healthcare Nurse faculty are retiring at a pace that exceeds the number of nurses who are assuming faculty positions. The nurse facult Read More

(Content provided by Chamberlain University College of Nursing) Nurses uniquely qualified for boards As we recognize National Nurses Week, I reflect on and celebrate the daily impact nurses have on so many lives. From wellness a Read More

Credentials are a form of communication We have all seen multiple streams of initials after nurses' names. This can make someone seem intimidating, especially if the credentials are paired with a long work title. A frequently Read More

Everyone has a reason for going to nursing school and often different reasons for continuing education beyond that. I am one of the few RNs I know at my age who decided to become a nurse when I was in high school. Living in Washin Read More

The Institute of Medicine's Report, "The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health" states nurses should be encouraged to pursue doctoral degrees early in their careers to maximize the potential value of their additiona Read More

Now is the time for nursing students to start researching and applying for summer internships. Peers and classmates who have participated in internships may tell you they offer experiences and knowledge you may not get in your cli Read More

Choose the right course for your nursing education The Institute of Medicine's 2010 Report, "The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health," calls for 80% of RNs in the U.S. to have bachelor's degrees by 2020 and double Read More

To support future APRNs who want to work in Mississippi’s rural and medically underserved populations, traineeship grants totaling nearly $350,000, have been awarded to the University of Southern Mississippi’s College of Nursi Read More

Some of the audio teachings of the late Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, MD, whose theories include the groundbreaking Five Stages of Grief, were launched Nov. 1 as a three-part, interprofessional video CE series, “Lessons from the Dying Read More

My name is Alex, and I’m in my senior year at the University at Buffalo School of Nursing. As your Nurse.com student blogger for the 2016-2017 school year, I will be sharing my nursing school experiences in my blogs, as well as Read More

Nurse.com’s parent company, OnCourse Learning, has launched a new website to introduce companies to its customizable training opportunities and unique workforce solutions for the healthcare industry. OnCourse Learning Healthcar Read More

Kathy Ingelse decided to pursue her doctorate because she was profoundly affected by how many women veterans nationwide suffer from military sexual trauma. Through the support and generosity of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Ve Read More

Two nurse educators at the College of Southern Maryland were awarded $120,000 in Microsoft support and services, as well as a seat at a business accelerator course for their prototype of a wearable simulation device designed to en Read More

By Geneva Slupski As a nurse at Children’'s Hospital Los Angeles for 25 years, Susan Crandall, RN, BSN, CCRN, knew her workplace aspired to high standards when it came to serving patients and their families. To Crandall, a Read More