When a hospital dies
What happens when a nurse's work environment ceases to exist? The author describes how a hospital's closure forced both staff and patients to cope…
Professional Development
RWJF Gallup Survey Finds Nurses Should Have More Influence
From reducing medical errors, to increasing the quality of care, to promoting wellness, to improving efficiency and reducing costs, a new survey finds that…
Jump-start your job search
Out of work? Don’t let a challenging economy and difficult job market get you down. The author’s tips can job search into high gear.
Could anything be finer than to work in Carolina?
Seashores, mountains, rolling countryside, booming cities, major historic sites—the Carolinas offer something for everyone. North Carolina is one of the five fastest-growing states in…
We’re almost there
With Congress on the brink of authorizing substantially more money to train advance practice nurses, we’re coming ever closer to gaining equal footing with…
How to deliver bad news
Healthcare providers often must give bad news to patients and families. Doing this in a direct, concise, compassionate way is a skill that equired…
Transforming nursing to improve healthcare quality: A conversation with Dr. Donna Shalala
In an interview with AMNT, the former head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services gives her perspective as chair of the…
Is diagnosis of pressure ulcers within an RN’s scope of practice?
If you’re unsure whether pressure ulcer diagnosis is within an RN’s scope of practice, President Patton provides an answer based on ANA’s Scope and…
Nurse leaders discuss the nurse’s role in driving technology decisions
In an AMNT roundtable, executives discuss the value of engaging frontline nurses in technology decisions, explore the chief nursing officer’s role in technology selection,…
Using evidence-based guidelines to help patients stop smoking
Helping your patients stop smoking is one of the most important things you can do to protect their health. Now evidence-based guidelines are available…
Improving how we use and respond to clinical alarms
Nuisance alarms, false alarms, and hard-to-identify alarms can imperil patient safety. The author describes ways to manage clinical alarms more efficiently. This article is…
Deal with professional disappointment like a pro
Few nurses escape the sting of professional disappointment over the course of their careers. Despite your best efforts, you can’t always triumph. But you…
When a hospital dies
What happens when a nurse's work environment ceases to exist? The author describes how a hospital's closure forced both staff and patients…
RWJF Gallup Survey Finds Nurses Should Have More Influence
From reducing medical errors, to increasing the quality of care, to promoting wellness, to improving efficiency and reducing costs, a new survey…
Jump-start your job search
Out of work? Don’t let a challenging economy and difficult job market get you down. The author’s tips can job search into…
Could anything be finer than to work in Carolina?
Seashores, mountains, rolling countryside, booming cities, major historic sites—the Carolinas offer something for everyone. North Carolina is one of the five fastest-growing…
We’re almost there
With Congress on the brink of authorizing substantially more money to train advance practice nurses, we’re coming ever closer to gaining equal…
How to deliver bad news
Healthcare providers often must give bad news to patients and families. Doing this in a direct, concise, compassionate way is a skill…
Transforming nursing to improve healthcare quality: A conversation with Dr. Donna Shalala
In an interview with AMNT, the former head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services gives her perspective as chair…
Is diagnosis of pressure ulcers within an RN’s scope of practice?
If you’re unsure whether pressure ulcer diagnosis is within an RN’s scope of practice, President Patton provides an answer based on ANA’s…
Nurse leaders discuss the nurse’s role in driving technology decisions
In an AMNT roundtable, executives discuss the value of engaging frontline nurses in technology decisions, explore the chief nursing officer’s role in…
Using evidence-based guidelines to help patients stop smoking
Helping your patients stop smoking is one of the most important things you can do to protect their health. Now evidence-based guidelines…
Improving how we use and respond to clinical alarms
Nuisance alarms, false alarms, and hard-to-identify alarms can imperil patient safety. The author describes ways to manage clinical alarms more efficiently. This…
Deal with professional disappointment like a pro
Few nurses escape the sting of professional disappointment over the course of their careers. Despite your best efforts, you can’t always triumph.…
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