Postponed—but Not Silenced: UnityPoint Nurses Stand Strong Amid Union Vote Delay
Nurses at UnityPoint Health facilities in Iowa are pushing to unionize, drawing widespread support from the community as they seek to change their working conditions for the better. Their campaign…
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act: What It Really Means for Travel Nurses
As travel nurses, we’ve seen our share of change. Pandemics, staffing challenges, pay fluctuations, and burnout waves have tested us all, but few things promise to likely shake up healthcare…
Fake Nurse Allegedly Ran Fraudulent Diabetes Clinic for Kids — Faces 50 Felony Charges
A recent case in Las Vegas has sent shockwaves through the nursing community after a woman allegedly impersonated a registered nurse and provided unauthorized medical care to children with diabetes. This…
Nurse Saves Neighbor’s Life After 8 Minutes of CPR — All Before the Paramedics Arrived
Eight minutes. No pulse. No backup. Just a nurse who refused to give up! In St. Petersburg, Florida, a registered nurse proved just how critical CPR skills are when she…
Nurse Who Revealed Teen’s Pregnancy to Family Loses Job and Benefits
An Iowa nurse who allegedly disclosed a 17-year-old patient’s pregnancy to a family member without consent has been denied unemployment benefits and ordered to repay over $4,000. According to state…
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Hypomagnesemia is commonly associated with both hypokalemia and hypocalcemia. The medications and homeostatic changes that affect magnesium handling often affect potassium handling as well.
RCN Northern Ireland warns that it is moving ‘towards strike action’
Strike action by NHS nursing staff in Northern Ireland over pay is now “imminent”, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has warned today. The post RCN Northern Ireland warns that it is moving ‘towards strike action’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘Digital nurses need to be backed now if benefits are to be gained’
We have dedicated October to the theme of digital technology in nursing, while also hosting our second Digital Nursing conference. The post ‘Digital nurses need to be backed now if benefits are to be gained’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
The influence of gender stigma in the management of pain for women
Learn how stigma and bias affect women’s pain assessment and treatment in this fifth article in a series on stigma in healthcare. The post The influence of gender stigma in the management of pain for women appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Hypomagnesemia is associated with a variety of dysrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation, atrial tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia and torsades de pointes. Magnesium administration during myocardial infarction is not recommended.