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Nurse and nursing manager in front of computerCNO Roundtable 2025Q2: Staff CommunicationWhat strategies help you better connect with your nursing teams?...Katie Hughes, Casa Colina Hospital I round on the nursing units with coffee, fun creamer flavors, and snacks. This allows me to connect with staff and hear their thoughts. Awa...
CNO Roundtable 2025Q7: Leadership SkillsWhat leadership skill would you like to see ALL nurses develop?...Casa Colina Hospital Adapting one’s communication style to the situation, the content, and the listener. Communication adaptability helps build rapport while ensuring concise delivery of information. Awa Jones, USC Norris...
Two nursesCNO Roundtable 2025Q4: New GradsHow has your approach to new graduate RN preparation evolved?...teach the needs of the organization, which allows for a more seamless transition and a shorter orientation time. Katie Hughes, Casa Colina Hospital (above) We noticed that our new grads...
CNO Roundtable 2022Get to Know the CNOWe asked our panelists some fun personal questions. Their answers may surprise you!...the high-powered corporate lawyer from “Suits.” Although he’s a narcissist, he’s also confident, relentless and maintains a winning attitude. Katie Hughes, Casa Colina Favorite comfort food: I am originally from...
A picture of the white Relief ship that is on a dark blue ocean with a gray sky in the backgroundFeatureNursing Aboard Hospital Ship USS Relief, 1917-1946Attacking a hospital ship was a war crime, but in 1945, the USS COMFORT was hit by a Japanese kamikaze pilot...supporting frontline medical teams. At times, Relief and her sisters carried entire field hospitals. Around the World Travel The keel for the ship known in the Navy register as Hospital...

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A group of female nurses in dresses and caps are smoking togetherFeatureWhen Nurses Smoked in HospitalsIn years past, there was an ashtray on every patient nightstand, nurses lit up in break rooms, and doctors and nurses were featured in cigarette ads...in hospital break rooms or enclosed parking garages, much less in patient rooms. As of June 2016, those restrictions include e-cigarettes and “vaping” too. Certain hospitals are now refusing to...
A beautiful young African-American woman with braids is kissing her newborn son and looking at him with love on a teal blue background.Nursing & Healthcare NewsImplicit Bias Training LawReducing racial disparities in pregnancy and childbirth...found “a growing body of evidence that Black women are often treated unfairly and unequally in the healthcare system.” Since 2020, this law has required California hospitals, primary care centers,...
On the left, a photo of the characters from ER holding each other, the middle is on a couple getting married with a rose on top of the photo, and the third is a couple sitting in a hospital bed holding each otherFeatureHospital RomanceIn pop culture, nurses find love, marriage and passion at work. Here is the real story....liability for hospitals, which has led hospital leaders to set strict rules about employee relationships. Some local hospitals require employees to inform human resources if they have any personal relationships...
Blue "Hospital" sign on a white building with another blue building behind itNursing & Healthcare NewsControversial Hospital Star Rating System ContinuesCMS metrics called inaccurate and misleadinDespite the urging of hospital associations, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are going forward with their controversial Hospital Compare ratings for 2020, delaying any major changes to...
A nurse in a white coat is taking an ultrasound of a patient lying on a hospital bedFeatureWired Hospitals: From Science Fiction to the BedsideHow local hospitals are using technology to reshape the way nurses work...Center: Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center’s Karen Blessing and Kim Ranney take digital photos for a newborn’s ID. Right: Barbara Gross, director of the Heart Institute at Children’s Hospital Los...