Despite shortages, nurses not finding work as quickly – author Susan Abram addressed how difficult it was becoming for new graduate nurses to find nursing jobs in California where as many as 40 percent of new nursing graduates may not find work as quickly as they thought..

A Philadelphia RN says the lack of a BSN degree led to his being turned away from several jobs. Unfortunately, this situation is not unusual anymore. Learn how the the BSN-in-10 policy will affect your nursing career and what actions you can take to protect yourself now…

This National Nurses Week is especially significant since the United Nations has declared 2010 to be the International Year of the Nurse, and because it also marks the 100th anniversary of the death of Florence Nightingale, who is revered for pioneering the foundations of professional nursing. Learn more about the vital role nurses play in health care…

We recently chatted with Sandy Summers RN, MSN, MPH about her book, Saving Lives: Why the Media’s Portrayal of Nursing Puts Us All at Risk. In the same conversation, Summers explained in detail how negative media portrayals of nurses ultimately impacts the quality of health care and hurts patients. Here’s how…

For Carol Tulley, RN, BSN, TNS, emergency nursing is all about teamwork. The emergency department must run with teamwork, often times in the midst of a chaotic environment, she says. Otherwise, patient care and safety could be compromised…

Karon Gibson, author, TV host, and founder of the first independent nursing practice in the US provides a fascinating and inspirational glimpse into the her success as a nurse entrepreneur in this exclusive interview.