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CNO Roundtable 2020Nurses in the MediaQ: There has been a lot of attention to the way nurses are depicted in movies and TV shows. Is there a portrayal that you felt got it right, or was completely off the mark?...1950s London is accurate or not, I think that the overarching themes of the show compare well to modern-day nursing. Jennifer R. Castaldo, RN, BSN, MSHA, NEA-BC Vice President /...
CNO Roundtable 2020Lifelong LearningQ: We emphasize the importance of lifelong learning for nurses. What is something you still want to study or learn?Lauren Spilsbury, RN, MSN (pictured above, center) Vice President, Patient Care Services Redlands Community Hospital Caring for people is my passion. Seeing people learn and grow motivates me; numbers never...
CNO Roundtable 2020Your Path to LeadershipQ: What is one aspect of your current role as chief nursing officer that you found especially challenging to learn?...accountability. Jennifer R. Castaldo, RN, BSN, MSHA, NEA-BC Vice President / Chief Nursing Officer Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital It was important for me to learn that the ability to lead...
CNO Roundtable 20202020: The Year of the Nurse and MidwifeQ: What is one accomplishment you would like see the nursing profession achieve during this Year of the Nurse?Debra Flores, MSM, BSN, RN, FACHE (pictured above, second from left) Chief Operations Office / Chief Nursing Officer Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital The accomplishment I would most love...
CNO Roundtable 2020Chief Nursing Officer Roundtable 2020Leadership from complexity to crisis...Nursing Officer, Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital Katie Hughes, RN, MSN, CRRN, Chief Nursing Officer, Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare; Patricia S. Matos, RN, DNP, NEA-BC, Chief...

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Two nurses wearing scrubs are hugging and have their arms out as if flexing their muscles.FeatureFLOURISH!Meaningful steps to increase personal resilience and be your best self - even during a pandemic...your personal and professional lives. The benefits will last long after the present crisis has faded into historical memory. SUE TRACE, RN, BSN, COCC, ACC, is a professional life/career coach....
Tiffany Sweden is in goggles, gown, N-95, and bonnet. Behind her are IV poles with drips and a stethoscopeFeatureNursing on the Front Lines of COVID-19Keeping the virus (and panic) under control at the Seattle-area hospital that treated the first U.S. case...SWEDEEN, RN, BSN, CPRC/CPC, is a critical care nurse and clinical instructor. She is a mom, writer, meditator and VW van road-tripper. Follow her on Instagram @scrubbedcleanrn or visit www.recoverandrise.com....
Registered Nurse Esperanza Salazar stands smiling with a badge on and St. Francis Medical Center behind herMy SpecialtyInfection Prevention Nursing, Esperanza Salazar, St. Francis Medical CenterCombating outbreaks and hospital-associated infectionsEsperanza Salazar, BSN, RN, CIC, HACP Manager, Infection Prevention St. Francis Medical Center, Lynwood How is your team responding to the present COVID-19 outbreak? My responsibilities change drastically during an...
A nurse is smiling seated at a desk and shaking the hand of another nurse who is standing in front of herFeatureImproving Nurse RetentionSix Strategies to Reduce RN Turnover...RNC-OB, BSN, is a writer and podcast host with experience in bedside nursing, management and education. She owns WriteRN.net and hosts The Savvy Scribe Podcast. She has a husband, two...
Nursing Book ClubBlack Death at the Golden Gate by David K. Randall and The Mosquito: A Human History of the Deadliest Predator by Timothy C. WindegardTwo books about the politics of epidemics...The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator by Timothy C. Winegard (Dutton, 2019) CHRISTINE CONTILLO, RN, BSN, PHN, is a public health nurse with more than 40 years...