The healthcare sector is struggling with staffing shortages. Travel nurses help bridge the gaps, enabling healthcare facilities to maintain service levels. While the use of travel nurses has been ...

Nurses born after 1986 who have been with an employer for less than a year are more likely to quit their organization than older nurses, according to a Sept. 30 analysis from Press Ganey that ...

In the first national study of its size, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and UC San Diego Health, Department of Nursing, have found that male and female nurses are ...

Hospital units that don’t have enough nurses can be hazardous to your health. New research from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., suggests a patient’s risk of death increases by 2 percent per ...

Also see MedPage Today's earlier investigation series, "Nurse Suicide: Under the Radar," for more background on nurse suicide. The first national longitudinal study of nurse suicide in the U.S. found ...

To boost their pay, many nurses pick up extra shifts. But juggling extra work and racking up 50-plus hours a week can take a toll on a nurse's physical and mental health. Plus, it can diminish quality ...

Each additional hour of care per day provided by registered nurses to Medicare beneficiaries admitted to an acute care hospital with a sepsis diagnosis was associated with a 3% decreased risk of ...

The Clinical Risk Management Nurse’s role is to reduce unnecessary and/or excessive use of healthcare providers by members that have been identified through claims analyses as high utilisers. The Risk ...

When providing bedside care loses its luster, working in a non-clinical specialty can renew your love for nursing and draw on your clinical experience. The following positions exist at most healthcare ...