Nursing Careers Blog

School of Nursing Named ‘Center of Excellence’UNCG University News, NC - 4 minutes agoThe School of Nursing, chosen for fostering the teaching expertise of its faculty, is one of only six nursing schools nationwide to receive the honor this …

More Filipinos die as doctors go abroadElectric New Paper, Singapore - 10 minutes agoAs a result, more nursing schools are turning increasing numbers of poorly-paid government doctors into nurses. Within a decade, the number of nursing …

The Tri-Council for Nursing is collaborating with a number of national nursing organizations to commission a study of the impact Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) have on healthcare quality and patient outcomes. The first comprehensive study of its kind in 20 years, researchers will examine the evidence connected to care provided by nurses in the four APRN roles — Clinical Nurse …

Thanks to a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program, the Mennonite College of Nursing is expanding its accelerated Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) degree option. In total, Mennonite received $100,000 worth of scholarships.

College of Nursing receives $100000 grantDaily Vidette, IL - 15 minutes agoEven without the grant, Mennonite has been gaining recognition for its reputation as one of the top nursing schools not only in the state, but in the nation …

New Safe Lifting Patient Safety Resource for Nursing School …International Business Times, NY - 21 minutes agoResources available for nursing schools include sample curricula, articlesand resources for student research, and classroom handouts. …

New Safe Lifting Patient Safety Resource for Nursing School …MarketWatch - 17 minutes agoResources available for nursing schools include sample curricula, articles and resources for student research, and classroom handouts. …

Liko North America has announced the launch of a new “Nursing School” section of its popular Safe Lifting Portal Web site.

The law of supply and demand has the nursing profession on a crash course with an aging population. In Kansas, the nursing supply is expected to decline by 2.3 percent by 2020, while demand rises by 25.6 percent. During the same period in Missouri, the supply is projected to drop by 6.1 percent while demand increases by 24.2 percent.

Industry gets aggressive about retaining nursesKansas City Star, MO - 13 minutes agoIn addition to the demands being placed on the health care system by baby boomers, enrollment is down in many nursing schools, and 13 percent of working …