The nursing shortage is threatening both patients and our healthcare system, and future projections paint an ominous picture. We have all read the news stories or have seen the effects first-hand: the ...

America is aging. By 2050, the U.S. Census Bureau predicts the country’s population of people 65 and older will reach nearly 84 million. As a result, an estimated 1.1 million nurses will be needed in ...

Maridel Asuncion never found her niche during nursing school. Her education focused on different units in the hospital and nothing really piqued her interest. Asuncion’s mom, who is an operating room ...

Civilian nurses at Madigan Army Medical Center can now get in-house training to specialize as perioperative and emergency nurses. In August, a civilian nurse began training with Madigan's Consolidated ...

The best place to start when planning leadership training courses for your charge nurses. Leadership training is an essential component to training a charge nurse. Orienting charge nurses to the role ...

Charleen C. McNeill, PhD, MSN, RN, discusses key findings from a survey of nurses' emergency preparedness competence, the current state of emergency training, and what nurse leaders can do about it.