Summer-graduating nurses are starting their first jobs, and hospitals are beginning the arduous task of turning novices into competent, professional RNs. The leap from nursing school to practice is ...

Before Amy Aldridge left a career in law enforcement and became a nurse, she didn’t quite know how involved nursing was. Aldridge, 43, said that “when you think of nursing, you think, ‘Here’s your ...

Offering a nurse residency program is an important strategy for planning for the future in nursing, but many hospitals are finding these programs costly, considering the current economic conditions ...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dignity Health Global Education (DHGE), a leading workforce development solutions provider that exclusively enables healthcare systems and organizations to upskill and retain ...

Englewood Health announced it has launched a new nurse residency program, a training initiative designed to ensure that nurses with one year or less of experience transition into practice with skill ...

Fifty-five percent of respondents in a recent poll said their hospital does not currently have a strong nurse residency program in place, despite nurse leaders citing such programs as a key retention ...

Looking into the eyes of her dying patient's children last week, Mercy Medical Center nurse Sarah Pudenz asked if they wanted to lower the bed rail and lie down next to him. Pudenz moved the tissue ...

PORT ANGELES — Schelle Fitzpatrick had always wanted to work in a hospital emergency department. She got her chance after graduating with an associate of arts degree in nursing from Peninsula College ...

Hackensack Meridian Health celebrated the first cohort of its Nurse Practitioner Residency Program, the health system announced on June 21. The initiative is one of the first primary care nurse ...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS ” Leaving the college setting and entering the real world can be a daunting transition for any young professional just entering the workforce. But imagine being introduced to the ...

Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Nurse Residency Program has earned the distinction of being the very first such program in the state to receive the "Accreditation with Distinction" from the American ...

A new nursing residency program aims to help hospitals and clinics in rural areas of Colorado with staffing. The U.S. Department of Labor awarded a $2.5 million, four-year grant to the Colorado Center ...