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The Ohio State University College of Nursing has reimagined nursing education using technology, disruptive models, and hybrid learning. Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Ohio State University College of Nursing created and developed two innovative programs to engage and teach nursing practice. The extended reality simulations lab increases nursing practice opportunities, including community health nursing. The “virtual … Read more
Updated September 29, 2023 Reviewed by Our Integrity Network NurseJournal.org is committed to delivering content that is objective and actionable. To that end, we have built a network of industry professionals across higher education to review our content and ensure we are providing the most helpful information to our readers. Drawing on their firsthand industry … Read more
Updated September 28, 2023 Reviewed by Our Integrity Network NurseJournal.org is committed to delivering content that is objective and actionable. To that end, we have built a network of industry professionals across higher education to review our content and ensure we are providing the most helpful information to our readers. Drawing on their firsthand industry … Read more
Updated September 25, 2023 William Paterson opened a new school of nursing, using creative strategies to recruit, engage, and graduate nurses to help the nursing shortage. Credit: Getty Images William Paterson University opened a new nursing school in August 2023, enrolling 600 new undergraduate students. The nursing program began in 1966 and has grown significantly … Read more
Updated September 22, 2023 Nursing is the largest healthcare profession. Discover the number of nursing jobs in the U.S. and learn how to become an RN. Credit: Getty Images Nursing is the country’s largest healthcare profession. With millions of RNs, the U.S. still faces a nursing shortage. High demand and high wages make nursing a … Read more
by Charmaine Robinson, MSN-Ed, RN Updated September 19, 2023 Should doctoral-prepared nurse practitioners be referred to as “doctors”? Learn about the California lawsuit that’s stirring the debate. Credit: Getty Images There are legal consequences for non-physician practitioners who use “doctor” to identify themselves. Three doctoral-prepared nurse practitioners sued the state of California for the right … Read more
Reviewed by Our Integrity Network NurseJournal.org is committed to delivering content that is objective and actionable. To that end, we have built a network of industry professionals across higher education to review our content and ensure we are providing the most helpful information to our readers. Drawing on their firsthand industry expertise, our Integrity Network … Read more
The number of nurses in the workforce dropped by nearly 100,000 in 2021. Reasons for nurses’ leaving the profession include burnout, pre- and post-pandemic impacts, and the nursing shortage. Nurses are advocating for safer work environments and better compensation. A steady growth in the number of registered nurses (RNs) since the 1970s stagnated in the … Read more
On May 8, HCA Healthcare pledged more than $300 million to expand its portfolio of nurse training facilities and initiatives, including its multi-campus Galen College of Nursing, based in Louisville, Kentucky, and its network of HCA Healthcare Centers for Clinical Advancement. Approximately $200 million will fund the expansion of Galen College of Nursing with $136 … Read more
Pursuing a nursing degree can indeed be challenging, but with the right approach, dedication, and discipline, it can lead to a rewarding career. Below are some tips on how to prepare and succeed in nursing school: Organize Your Time: Time management is key. Create a study schedule and stick to it. This includes setting aside … Read more