Travel nursing is often seen as a short-term adventure, but it is one of the fastest ways to build leadership skills that open doors to management or other advanced roles. If you’re a travel nurse ...

Rainey Michael always knew she wanted to pursue her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree to make a difference in preventative care for vulnerable populations. With her plans to advance her ...

Jessie is a nurse practitioner (NP) excited to realize her dream of opening a primary care clinic in her hometown in Kansas. Growing up, she noticed how difficult it was for her neighbors, friends, ...

At the same time, nursing schools are struggling to graduate enough nurses to fill these gaps as capacity constraints forced them to turn away more than 80,000 qualified applications last year. As our ...

NLCs are 'one tool in the toolbox' for broader workforce discussions, NCSBN official says. Nurse Licensure Compacts (NLCs) may be “one tool in the toolbox” to help ease chronic nursing shortages ...

As the nursing shortage intensifies, Mount Saint Joseph University is equipping its students with hands-on training focused on compassionate care.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed a previous attempt in 2020. Legislation to allow Michigan RNs and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to hold multistate licenses through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) ...

I’ve been in the nursing and nursing education field for over 40 years. While being a nurse educator is a rewarding and meaningful experience, it also opens my eyes to a growing threat in our ...

Nursing homes across the country are facing a serious workforce crisis. Care teams are stretched, resources are limited, and the expectations placed on our staff continue to grow. As an administrator, ...

Promises to upgrade nursing home care made a cameo appearance in President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address for the second year running. But a cornerstone of his plan faces strong opposition as ...