Mentoring: A Boon to Nurses, the Nursing Profession, and Patients, Too
January 10, 2013 | Story
Mentoring helps cultivate nurse leaders, retain nurses, and diversify the nursing workforce.
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Recent Research About Nursing, March 2012
March 26, 2012 | Story
New studies examine the recession's impact on nurses' commitment to their current jobs, project a large 2012 nursing shortage in Florida, and connect nursing certification programs to reduced levels of hospital-acquired infections.
A New Generation of Physicians Redefines Clinical Practice
March 20, 2012 | Story
The strong health care employment outlook is great for physicians, but new ideas about lifestyle, financial pressures, and shifting health policies are forcing doctors to get creative about how they do their jobs.
Fellow's Research Tackles Tough Health Issues on the American Frontier
December 20, 2011 | Story
Using established methods for addressing chronic disease, a University of New Mexico Fellow takes on the challenge of protecting health in some of the most rural, poor and underserved areas of the nation.
Job Stress Increases Heart Attacks In Women: Ongoing Work Will Cover More Ground
June 28, 2011 | Story
Work-related stress can take a serious toll on health, especially for women. Scholar's new work will delve deeper.
Executive Nurse Fellow Makes Time for Caring in a Nurse's Day
May 11, 2011 | Story
"I started thinking this is about helping patients do the best they can do and maximizing their potential."
Recent Research About Nursing, March 2011
March 30, 2011 | Story
New studies examine the causes and effects of job dissatisfaction and burnout among nurses, and look at the effectiveness of nurse interventions after outpatient surgery.
Study Captures Characteristics and Work Attitudes of Newly Licensed RNs
December 19, 2007 | Story
The goal of this study was to examine the first work settings of 3,266 newly licensed RNs from 35 states who received their first nursing licenses between August 1, 2004 and July 31, 2005.
Elimination of Annual Performance Reviews Increases Manager and Staff Satisfaction at TCAB Hospital
February 13, 2007 | Story
The hospital is one of 10 participating in Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) (a program supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)).
Ergonomic Initiatives
July 29, 2009 | Story
The physical demands of nursing are great, especially for older nurses. To alleviate these burdens—and help reduce turnover among veteran nurses—several health care systems in the “Wisdom at Work: Retaining Experienced Nurses” study implemented ergo ...