For many families living in poverty, each day is a balancing act between paying bills, buying groceries and covering basic necessities.Nursing students at West ...

Nursing homes must begin to use enhanced barrier precautions to prevent broader transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms and to help protect patients with chronic wounds and indwelling devices, ...

More than 50% of nursing home residents may be colonized with multidrug-resistant organisms, CDC says. Nursing home residents are at increased risk of developing infection with multidrug-resistant ...

Feedback from clinicians and managers identified numerous barriers to providing care for dehydration among nursing home residents including limited training, absence of specific protocols and ...

As I read Amy Jastrzebski’s recent guest column about specialty nursing shortages (“NJ oncology nurse: ‘We’re gambling with people’s lives’ ”),I felt empathy as well as outrage. Being an oncology ...

The updated guidelines include additional rationale for the use of enhanced barrier precautions and an expansion of residents that the guidelines are applicable to. Any resident with an “indwelling ...

As AI and virtual nursing become industry standards, CNOs must develop strategies to overcome obstacles and ensure the sustainability of the technology. In the latest edition of HealthLeaders' The ...

BRCC President John Downey and Augusta Health CEO and President Mary Mannix sign a partnership for the new ADN program. Photo by Rebecca J. Barnabi. A “transformational moment” was witnessed at ...