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Gena Welch smiling in scrubs and a white coat with a yellow wall in the backgroundMy SpecialtyMagnet Program Director, Gena Welch, Adventist Health GlendaleProviding leadership during the pandemic and beyondGena Welch, RN, BSN, PHN, CPN, CEN Director of Magnet Program / Director of Clinical Practice & Education Adventist Health Glendale Your childhood had a big impact on your choice...
A picture of the Coronavirus which is a gray sphere with red horns all around itNursing & Healthcare NewsThe Third VaccineWhat to know about Johnson & Johnson’s entry in the fight against COVID-19...check out the FDA’s healthcare provider fact sheets, which are available at the following links: Johnson & Johnson/Janssen vaccine; Moderna vaccine; Pfize-BioNTech vaccine. The Crown The coronavirus is named for...
Martha Ballard is delivering a baby while a husband holds his wife on a chair, and two women hold each of the woman's armsProfiles In NursingMartha Ballard (1735-1812), Colonial Midwife and DiaristHer remarkable diary reveals a legacy of nursing in 18th century America...wd 8 3/4 lb. Left her at about 10, mr Ballard Coming there at that time. Enformd of ye Death of our Grand Son John Town, who Last thursday morn...
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...not just an urban myth. Years ago, smoking was glamorous and socially acceptable. Cigarettes were not generally viewed as harmful, addictive public health menaces, but as pleasurable indulgences enjoyed by...
A nurse in a classroom is raising her hand. She and everyone around her is wearing scrubs and look at notebooks or computersFeature3 Ways to Move Your Nursing Career ForwardTake classes, grow your professional network, get involved...we like to think that our jobs are stable and certain, but that is not always the case. In times of healthcare mergers and organizations taking over other entities, even...

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A nurse in business attire is smiling at the computer she is typing onFeatureDNP & Me: Five Reasons to Pursue a Nursing DoctorateRead this article before signing up for an advanced degree...Cal State Fullerton, Long Beach and Los Angeles. Before that, she worked for more than seven years with Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA), first as a psychiatric nurse...
A woman is sitting on the ground crosslegged holding a child in her armsFeatureIs a Medical Mission Right for You? A Nurse Reports from NicaraguaWay outside my comfort zone...so traumatized by the surrounding poverty that they could use some mental health advice. Since I already worked at a college health service, I was comfortable with that age group,...
A nurse is taking the blood pressure of an older patient while they both sit at a tableFeatureFaith Community NursingCaring for the congregation...counselor • Health educator • Volunteer trainer/coordinator • Support group organizer • Referral agent • Health advocate • Integrator of faith and health Editor’s note: As of Feb. 2021, the...
Edward Jenner is smiling and thinking about immunizing his sonFeatureImmunization, Then and NowWhat lessons can history teach us about eradicating disease?...same benefits they themselves enjoyed. The resulting resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases hurts other families, worsens population health and means higher healthcare costs for all of us. Vaccination has been an...
Bernice Coleman and Harriet Aranow stand side by side in white coats smilingFeatureSolving Problems with the Cedars-Sinai Nursing Research TeamHelping frail older adults retain their independence...a difference in real-world healthcare delivery. Our research agenda is heavily weighted toward health equity and clinician wellbeing. For example, our director, Bernice Coleman, RN, Ph.D., a nurse practitioner in...