Bradley University will begin offering an accelerated nursing program in May for people who have received a bachelor's degree and want a career change.

Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger and Lee Goldman, Executive Vice President for Health and Biomedical Sciences and Dean of the Faculties of Health Sciences and Medicine, today sent the following message to the University community:   "We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Bobbie Berkowitz, PhD, RN, FAAN, as the new dean of the Columbia University School of Nursing. She ...

A certified nurse aide today pleaded guilty to manslaughter for causing her mother's death through neglect, the state Attorney General's office said.

The woman killed on Vietnam Veterans Boulevard Monday was an emergency room nurse at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

The Connecticut Chapter of the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants has just launched. Julie Dickinson, a registered nurse is president and Tammey Dickerson RNC-OB, BSN, CLNC, is president elect.

Nipissing University nursing students Natalie Fraser and Cara Collins learned a little bit more about health care in Ghana, Africa, this month than they expected.[...]

A nursing home resident in northern Minnesota died hours after a nurse saw he was having trouble breathing but failed to alert the proper medical professionals, according to a state report released Tuesday.

One Danville nurse practitioner enjoys learning from her peers. Surgical tourism interested Kristin Eckland since she started reading about it in college. She understood Americans traveled outside the country to seek less expensive alternatives for surgeries, yet she wondered what other countries’ hospitals and care would be like. She’s always been interested in medical sociology and the ...

Harrison County Home and Public Health Home Health Supervisor and Registered Nurse Teresa McCandless believes the skilled nursing care program may have established roots as far back as 1920, though the program has evolved and continues to evolve to fit the needs of their clients.

MISHAWAKA -- Two or three decades ago, nursing was a popular career choice for women. In time, it became a female-dominated field. These days, however, the number of men in the profession is increasing.

JOHNSTOWN - The Fulton County Board of Supervisors will revisit a request to make nursing changes at the county Residential Health Care Facility. The board had on its agenda last week a proposed resolution abolishing a full-time registered nurse position and creating two part-time licensed practical nurse positions.

A 6-year-old boy was in agony after a nurse in an English hospital glued his eye shut, The Sun reported Tuesday.

A boy of six was left in agony after a nurse in an English hospital glued his eye shut, The Sun reported Tuesday. The adhesive dripped into Lewis Farrell's right eye as the nurse sealed a minor cut to his head. Mother Becky Farrell, 25, of Birmingham, West Midlands...

Patrick Henry Community College nursing students are becoming teachers this semester through a program that promotes healthy habits in children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Blue Ridge.

Franklin County plans to spend almost $18,000 to figure out whether hiring a private nursing agency to treat jail inmates would save, or cost, taxpayers millions.

A STUDENT nurse from Bolton is one of only five students across the world to be awarded a scholarship for a conference in Australia.

The provincial ombudsman says an independent body is needed now more than ever to have the legislative mandate to investigate complaints made from inside nursing homes.

After Monday night's Scranton School Board meeting, the district is still without a chief nurse. A motion to appoint Judy Gatelli to the position was not voted on because it violated board rules, solicitor Harry McGrath said. The motion was made under n

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) welcomed the Chief Medical Officer's focus on physical fitness in his final annual report and called for all children to have access to advice from school nurses...

Helen A. Cieciel, 81, of Glassboro, a medical-surgical nurse at Cooper University Hospital for 30 years, died Thursday at Underwood-Memorial Hospital in Woodbury of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.