Daniel McCarthy, who is the assistant director of nursing at Daleview Care Center in Farmingdale, NY, was recognized as RN of the year by the New York State Health Facilities Association at its 67th annual convention. The convention was held in conjunction with the New… read more →
Nursing school offers students the unique ability to experience different areas of the nursing profession. You can experience being a psych RN, L+D (labor and delivery) RN, or even a critical care nurse. Each experience will help you decide which area of nursing you want… read more →
So you are about to go on your school nurse job interview, but aren’t exactly sure what they will be asking. You may have encountered some of the questions when you first interviewed for your acute care job, or even your home care position. School… read more →
Lucia Alfano, RN, MA was 1 out of 10 recipients of the 2015 Culture of Health: Breakthrough Leaders in Nursing award. The Future of Nursing presented the award as part of its Campaign for Action, a joint initiative of AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson… read more →
Technology is changing every day, whether we like it or not. The healthcare sector is an ever-changing landscape. Technology has helped improve quality of care, make jobs easier, and improve effectiveness. Schools and healthcare organizations, both big and small, can’t afford to be behind… read more →
The Senate Education Committee has recently advanced legislation to ensure that school nurses in New Jersey meet certain training and education requirements. The bill is intended for Registered Nurses to meet certain eligibility requirements before being able to work in a school. The bill’s primary… read more →
Almost everyone with a full time job will be spending more time at work than at home. You will most likely see your coworkers more than anyone else during the year. The same is true with many students. They will be spending more time at… read more →
RN Salary Report 2015 Are you curious which setting an RN makes the most? How about where you should move to in order to make the most amount of money as an RN? Medscape recently released a report outlining the results of a survey… read more →
The pool of available Registered Nurses in the United States and worldwide seems to always fluctuate. At any given time, there could be a surplus of available nurses, and in turn, there could also be a drought. Hospitals are managed with temporary nurses that… read more →
Renee Hendrix, RN is a NICU nurse at WellStar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia. She has cared for thousands of premature babies over the years. She was asked to sit and watch a video, not knowing what it was for. A video clip was shown… read more →