The Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act, was passed by the NY Assembly that requires every hospital and nursing home in New York State to adopt minimum staffing requirements and establish nurse-to-patient ratios in all nursing units. This is a bipartisan bill in the State… read more →
Chipotle is offering a buy one get one deal for all nurses on Wednesday Jun 8th, 2016 from 3pm – close at all US locations. This BOGO deal includes burritos, bowls, salads, or orders of tacos. This free burrito offer is extended to all types… read more →
Nursing school offers students the unique ability to experience different areas of the nursing profession. You can experience being a psych RN, L+D (labor and delivery) RN, or even a critical care nurse. Each experience will help you decide which area of nursing you want… read more →
Nurses are genuine caregivers, and we always strive to help our patients to the best of our ability. Our patient’s health is always a priority for us, which can cause us to put our own health needs on the back burner. It is important to… read more →
New Changes on the NCLEX-RN Test Plan. What Can You Expect to See? Are you preparing for the NCLEX-RN test plan? There are some changes that have been implemented to the test plan. Here’s what you need to know! In 2016, the National Council of… read more →
Where you went to school can play an enormous part in your life after you graduate. A lot of employers will look at where you went, and make pre determined judgements about your qualifications. In the business world, if you graduate from Harvard Business School,… read more →
So you are about to go on your school nurse job interview, but aren’t exactly sure what they will be asking. You may have encountered some of the questions when you first interviewed for your acute care job, or even your home care position. School… read more →
At some point in time, you have lied. Yes, you have – don’t lie about that. Maybe you told a lie that your sister’s new haircut looked nice, or that you loved the wedding gown your mother-in-law picked out. Nursing school is a web of… read more →
Every December, the Gallup’s Honesty and Ethics poll is released to see which profession is the most honest and trustworthy. Each year, since they were added to the list in 1999, nurses have topped the list. The exception is firefighters in 2001, shortly after the… read more →
Lucia Alfano, RN, MA was 1 out of 10 recipients of the 2015 Culture of Health: Breakthrough Leaders in Nursing award. The Future of Nursing presented the award as part of its Campaign for Action, a joint initiative of AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson… read more →
