Healthcare workers and in particular, nurses, have been a hot topic of discussion since the beginning of the pandemic back in March of 2020. Healthcare workers endured strained working conditions, ...

The federal bill would set specific minimum nurse-to-patient ratios for every hospital unit and provide support for best practices research, whistleblower protections, and education loan repayment and ...

Professional nurse at the hospital bandaging the hand with a medical bandage for a woman patient. (Green Shoot Media photo) Long hours, short staffing and difficult cases can all too often lead to ...

When Michael Odell, an intensive care nurse, died by suicide a year ago this month, it thrust attention on all that nurses had endured during the pandemic. Odell’s death also motivated his friends in ...

There are many different initiatives and strategies leaders can implement to better support nursing staff. Previously, Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, a practicing acute care and critical care nurse ...

In various nursing forums, nurses have candidly shared their experiences with mental health challenges. Many have also ...

NYU Langone cuts nursing support staff turnover 40% by implementing career ladders and certification pathways for unlicensed assistive personnel.

Editor's note: This article originally appeared on PSQH. Realizing the growing impact that stress and burnout take on the health of nurses and their ability to do their job properly, The Joint ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — After a nurse was severely attacked last week at a Palm Beach County hospital, health care workers and their families came together Sunday to spotlight the urgent need for ...

Peer support nursing intervention produced significant benefits in lung function and quality of life (QOL) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), highlighting the importance ...

Regular peer group support sessions can improve the well-being of mental health nurses, according to new collaborative research out of Western Australia published in the International Journal of ...