Montana nurses reflect on work challenges in light of National Nurses Week

Local health system eliminates pay differential for nurses during National Nurses Week

A health systems company that operates throughout the Chicago area is eliminating a pay differential for nurses that was instituted at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the change occurring during National Nurses Week. The change was confirmed Friday by Endeavor Health, which operates several hospitals throughout Chicago’s suburbs, including Edward Hospital in Naperville and Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights. According to …

Montana nurses reflect on work challenges in light of National Nurses Week

While the medical professionals are celebrated across the nation for National Nurses Week, hospitals in the United States are facing a national nursing shortage. According to the National Rural Health Association, 800,000 nurses state they expect to leave the career by 2027. In light of National Nurses Week, MTN spoke with nurses at Billings Clinic to learn the most rewarding and challenging aspects of the career. Watch the full story: Montana n…

MSSU nursing students scores high on exit exams

Joplin, Mo (KOAM)--This week marks National Nurses Week. Missouri Southern will celebrate as they release their students into the Four States, which will help combat the critical shortage currently facing

TURIN – “Nurses at the center of healthcare”: this was the slogan that opened the celebrations for International Nurses Day at the Città della Salute e della Scienza in Turin (CDSS), where Health Director Flavia Pirola and Commissioner Thomas Schael reiterated the growing importance of nursing in the Italian healthcare system. During the event, entitled “Together we build health”, the two executives highlighted the current and future challenges …

Unsung Hands: An Operating Theatre Nurse's Fight for Precision, Patience, and Life

This piece is brought to you by Healthcare Scholarships. All images by Benjamin Tan for RICE Media Russell Teo steadied his breath, adrenaline surging as he focused on keeping his gloved hands steady in the operating theatre. Outside these walls, the world carried on, unaware of the life-or-death struggle unfolding within. “Scalpel,” the surgeon murmured. “Scalpel,” Russell echoed, placing the instrument into an outstretched hand. The surgeon’s …

The Week in Review: May 5-9

Stay informed with this week's highlights, including more on dementia prevention, a treatment for alcohol use disorder, National Nurses Week, and finding joy.