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Woman is writing with a pen on the clipboard that she is holdingNursing & Healthcare NewsBRN ScandalCalifornia state auditor investigation finds gross misconduct...BRN submits on other matters. ANAC Executive Director Marketa Houskova, RN, DNP, MAIA, says this scandal is a reminder that California needs to “bring nursing to the 21st century by...
Blue "Hospital" sign on a white building with another blue building behind itNursing & Healthcare NewsControversial Hospital Star Rating System ContinuesCMS metrics called inaccurate and misleadin...feedback, but any changes won’t take effect before 2021. “Longstanding Concerns” AHA Sr. Vice President for Public Policy Analysis and Development Ashley Thompson says her organization “is disappointed that CMS...
Illustration of manager pointing finger at a nurse standing next to him in scrubs and with stethoscopeHealthy WorkforceWhen the Boss is the ProblemIs your manager tough but fair, or just a bully? How you can deal with both types....collaboration, but it can be done. Remember, you have options and ways to take action. RENEE THOMPSON, RN, DNP, CMSRN, is the CEO and founder of the Healthy Workforce Institute....
One nurse in the background screaming in front of a computer while another nurse in the foreground is looking at her sadlyHealthy WorkforceThe Case of the Abrasive PerfectionistIs that nurse difficult and demanding because she's a perfectionist with high standards — or is she a bully?...be a common goal, not an excuse to drag others down. RENEE THOMPSON, RN, DNP, CMSRN, is the CEO and founder of the Healthy Workforce Institute. As a speaker, author...
A green tray sits on a counter with a syringe, barcode stickers, and a yellow bandaidNursing & Healthcare NewsNurses Tackle Vaccine HesitancyAnswering questions, debunking propaganda, educating doctors...anti-vaxx publication circulated in local Orthodox neighborhoods last fall. However, task force member Blima Marcus, RN, DNP, ANP-BC, OCN, a nurse practitioner at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, says the...

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Nursing & Healthcare NewsNurses and SuicideStudy points to elevated risk...UCSF nurse scientist Judy Davidson, RN, DNP, FCCM, FAAM, asked a difficult question: Is suicide an occupational hazard for nurses? There were no recent statistics for RN suicides, so Davidson...
Sarah Palmer's book cover on the left. On the right, an illustration of her near a vacant bedProfiles In NursingSarah A. Palmer, aka “Aunt Becky” (1830–1908), Civil War Nurse and MemoiristHer vivid wartime memoir is still in print...her tent quarters is an etching from that book. JON GARRISON, RN, MSN, works in pediatric kidney transplant and writes in his spare time about life, health, technology and connection....
A woman and man sit at the bedside of an older man. They are holding his hands and look sadFeatureCaring for the Caregivers10 ways to support your patients' family and friends at bedside...lightly. Cultivate reciprocal feelings of trust. Show them you’re on their side. Honor the caregiver’s knowledge of the patient and his or her condition. Caregivers may have insights born of...
Illustration of a nurse in scrubs smiling while holding a clipboard and thinking of graduating from schoolHealthy WorkforceThe Case of the Bitter BackbitersReduce professional jealousy by creating a culture where accomplishments are celebrated...RN, DNP, CMSRN, is the CEO and founder of the Healthy Workforce Institute. As a speaker, author and consultant, her goal is to eradicate nurse bullying and incivility.   JASMIN...
Registered Nurse Nancy Pike smiles in a white coat, standing in front of brain imaging.My SpecialtyAssociate Professor and PNP, Nancy Pike, UCLA School of NursingTraining APRNs to fill the primary care gap...APRN without a DNP, so it’s not about the DNP being better than the MSN. Rather, it’s about APRN providers having consistent professional standards that are known to both healthcare...