LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A nurse was awarded the Sparrow Speak Up Award for advocating for a patient. While tending to a newborn, Rebecca Ridenour noticed the infant’s mother did not look well.
Nurses discussing cancer therapy. A survey study identified the workplace characteristics that encourage nurses to speak up on behalf of patient safety and quality of care. Speak-up behavior among ...
In nursing school, you learn to avoid mistakes at all costs, as medical errors can result in physical injury or even death.
Nurse Marc Julmisse prepares a bunting for a newborn. Teach someone to fish, the saying goes, and they'll eat for a lifetime. Teach a nurse to become more involved in helping people heal, and patients ...
Nurses at Albany Medical Center are speaking out over what they said were unsafe staffing levels leading to patients left uncared for by staff. The speak-out held Tuesday came as nurses were ...
OCEANSIDEOCEANSIDE — Nurses gathered Wednesday morning outside Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside to call for better staffing as the public hospital, reeling from cost increases, struggles to regain ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Nurses at Miami Valley Hospital are working to unionize, but some nurses say they do not want to risk their current benefits by unionizing. Several nurses in favor of a union say ...
Beyond interpreters, bilingual or nurses that speak the same language as patients can foster better health outcomes. Part one of a two-part story. Having a nurse who speaks the same language can help ...
Standing on the sidewalk kitty corner from the new Wynn Hospital in downtown Utica, Mohawk Valley Health System nurse Peg Tuttle said Tuesday that she wants to feel anticipation about moving into the ...
Are you a nurse? We want to hear from you: Tell us about the conditions at your hospital and what you think about this tragedy. The tragic death by suicide of a nurse at Kaiser Permanente’s Santa ...
The Massachusetts Nurses Association held a press conference June 5 opposing Cambridge (Mass.) Health Alliance’s plan to lay off five nurse educators at two hospitals, saying the move will mean less ...