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A photo array of the 16 chief nursing officers who participated in the roundtableCNO Roundtable 2026Q1. What is the biggest issue facing California nurse leaders today?PRESSING CHALLENGES...erode morale over time. Stacie Miller • Henry Mayo The most pressing challenge facing nurse leaders is a nationwide issue: advocating for nurses while also embracing the rapid advancement of...
Illustration of a young mother holding a baby surrounded by daisiesFeatureA Movement Rooted in GratitudeHow the DAISY Award Transformed nursing recognition...demonstrates, the impact can sometimes circle back and resonate for years to come. CANDY GOULETTE is a freelance healthcare journalist and Magnet Program writer/editor who has served as a communications...
Two nurses at the station, one looking exasperatedFeature“You’re in Charge Now!”The messy, humbling, and ultimately rewarding journey from bedside to relief to charge to manager...Your success is measured by how the department functions on your shift. Are nurses growing? Is morale stable? Is your “garden” healthier than it was before? If your team feels...
Illustration of a smiling nurse on the telephoneCareer CornerAfter the Job OfferManaging what comes nextCongratulations! You made it through the interview process and have received a job offer. Here’s what to expect now. Salary and Benefits Initially, a verbal offer is extended by the...
Illustration of male nurse in blue scrubs writing a thank you noteCareer CornerAfter the Job InterviewThese savvy follow-up tips will help to make you a stronger candidateLanding an interview is a big step in securing your dream job, but the process doesn’t end there. What you do next makes a difference. Prepare Ahead of Time In...

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Illustration of nurse pushing her hands away as if not listeningFeatureNurses and BullyingWorkplace culture expert Renee Thompson discusses what’s changed, what hasn’t, and where we go from here...mocking, and undermining colleagues. Sometimes it’s subtle, but the impact is profound. These covert behaviors erode trust, morale, engagement, and retention. Can you give an example of these kinds of...
Nursing school faculty nurse in a white coat pointing to a plastic skeletonNursing & Healthcare NewsNursing No Longer “Professional”?Department of Education plans to limit graduate student loans for nurses...state nursing organizations. Some of those speaking out include: • American Nurses Association (ANA) • National Nurses United (NNU) • American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) • National League...
Illustration of a nurse shaking hands with a recruiter.Career CornerHow to Evaluate a Prospective EmployerUse these strategies to decide if the job is the right fit for youWhen I worked for a Catholic hospital, a new hire came to me on her lunch break on the first day of orientation and told me that she just couldn’t...
Illustration of a male nurse in a Christmas sweater holding a pie.FeatureThe Secret to a Legendary Holiday PotluckWhere reputations, and memories, are made...if you really want greatness, here are a couple of theme ideas: • Winter Soup Spectacular Everyone brings a homemade soup. You’ll get chili, chicken noodle, something suspiciously labeled “taco...
Illustration of male nurse holding a resumeCareer CornerNurse Resume Q&AHow to present your experience clearly and confidently to your future employer...to leave out. Here are answers to some commonly asked resume questions. • How many pages should my nursing resume be? What if I have a lot of experience? Your...