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Nursing & Healthcare NewsMeet Tyler McCulloch of the California ENAThe organization claims big legislative wins, with more in the worksThe president of the California Emergency Nurses Association says they are “at the table — with extra chairs and a binder full of talking points.” Building Community Founded in 1975,...
Career CornerInterviewing Tips for Nurse ManagersHow to hire (and keep) the best nurses for your teamIf you’re a nurse manager, hiring qualified nurses and reducing turnover are some of your most important responsibilities. When you’re short-staffed, it’s easy to want to fill...
My SpecialtyOrthopedic Rehab, Cheryll Sator, California Rehab InstituteHelping patients regain function and return to independent livingCan you describe the general trajectory of your nursing career? I earned my BSN at Ateneo de Zamboanga University in the Philippines in 2001 and began my nursing career in a private pain...
FeatureWhen Care Meets ConflictStrategies to help keep nurses safe from workplace violenceAs nurses, you have an amazing passion and a commitment to providing the highest quality of care for your patients. Yet, for more reasons than we have space to list, aggressive and violent...
NLN president and CEO Beverly Malone sitting at desk.Nursing & Healthcare NewsMeet Beverly Malone of the NLNTalking with the president and CEO of the National League for NursingNational League for Nursing Originally founded back in 1893, the National League for Nursing (NLN) was the nation’s first nursing association. Its mission is to promote excellence in...

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Purple and lime green illustration of nurse at computerCareer CornerA Nurse’s Guide to Job Interview SuccessWith these expert tips, you can be prepared and feel confident on your big dayThe thought of interviewing for a new job can stress out even the strongest of nurses. The tips below will help you go into your next interview feeling confident and relaxed. We’ll cover...
Stroke Program Coordinator Angel Penefiel wearing maroon scrubs with a thumbs upMy SpecialtyStroke Program Coordinator, Angel Peñafiel, ARMCProviding both clinical care and administrative oversight for stroke patients Angel Peñafiel, RN, BSN, CCRN, SCRN Stroke Program Coordinator Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Colton Please share a brief history of your nursing career. In college, my anatomy...
Author John Green with book Everything is TuberculosisNursing Book ClubEverything Is Tuberculosis by John GreenThe History and Persistence of Our Deadliest InfectionJohn Green is best known as the author of six novels, including The Fault in Our Stars. His newest book is a nonfiction deep dive into tuberculosis, a disease that he says reveals “the...
Woodblock illustration of Marey blood pressure measurement instrumentFeatureThe Gruesome Origins of Blood Pressure MeasurementImagine if you had to puncture an artery every time you needed to take a patient’s blood pressure!Checking a patient's pulse has been an important diagnostic technique for thousands of years. However, measuring blood pressure is a more recent development. Cruel Experiments Our modern...
Nurse and nursing manager in front of computerCNO Roundtable 2025Q2: Staff CommunicationWhat strategies help you better connect with your nursing teams?Angela Brady, San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital I still work shifts on the floor when needed. This supports my team during busy times, and shows that I haven’t forgotten where I started....