India has over 36.14 lakh nursing personnel as of December 2022, according to official government data. Furthermore, the 80% availability quota suggests a nurse-to-population ratio of 1:476, ...

The other night, after midnight, we had this kid admitted with a fractured femur. He'd been shipped over to Children's from some ER a couple of hours away with an X-ray, but no one could find the ...

Ever been to a clinic and noticed the one calling the shots wasn’t the doctor—but the nurse? That’s no accident. Nurses today are leading care teams, managing outcomes, and solving complex problems ...

Oncology nurses have played a vital role in research since the founding of Fred Hutch Cancer Center more than 50 years ago, writing the policy and procedure manuals for nurses treating the very first ...

Some Long Island hospital executives began their careers as staff nurses, and the experience they gained at the bedside helps inform their decisions as health care leaders. Amy E. Loeb started out as ...

Then-newly hired nurse Kemi Reeves sat alone in her car, processing her first day of work. That day, she saw nurses managing very sick patients – patients who at smaller hospitals would be in ...

Health systems are modernizing career advancement programs to build internal pipelines and keep nurses at the bedside. These programs are being updated to better recognize clinical expertise and ...

Nurses have been in high demand for years, and especially since the pandemic. As baby boomers continue to age, the demand for bedside nursing continues to increase. In fact, 50% of the current RN ...

Hospitals and health systems are adjusting their “boomerang” recruitment strategies to bring nurses back to the bedside. Staff shortages made national headlines during the COVID-19 pandemic, and have ...

The conversation about the nursing shortage often begins with a simple assumption: The country does not have enough nurses. The natural response is usually to move toward expanding the pipeline. It ...