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First Nurse at NCAA Is “Inspired to Keep Next Generation Healthy”

Aug 04, 2017

This is the sixth in a series of profiles of leaders who are part of the Campaign talking about their connections to the nursing or health care profession and their interests in healthier communities. Jessica Gonzalez, MPH, BSN, RN, CLC, is assistant director of more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Indiana National

Understanding Unconscious Bias Can Promote Health Equity

Aug 01, 2017

This post has been updated with a link to the July 26 webinar. Kupiri Ackerman-Barger is assistant clinical professor and co-director of the Interprofessional Teaching Scholars Program at the University of California, Davis, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, and an more

Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing

Building Healthier Communities: Washington Nurses Show How It’s Done

Jul 25, 2017

The state of Washington knows that good health starts with nurses, and has produced a video to show how and why. But the audience for the 15-minute production might surprise you: It’s aimed at nurses. Yes, “A Healthier Washington Starts With Nurses” was created to show more

Goal Has Inspired Great Growth in Education

Jul 21, 2017

In a piece titled “Can Nursing Meet the 80/2020 Goal?,” American Nurse Today asks directly: Is nursing going to meet one highly quantifiable education goal set by the Institute of Medicine in its Future of Nursing report? Probably not, say several experts. But that’s more

Issues: Transforming Nursing Education

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“Vote and Participate”: Monica McLemore on Nursing

Jul 10, 2017

This is the fifth in a series of profiles of leaders who are part of the Campaign talking about their connections to the nursing or health care profession and their interests in healthier communities. At the University of California, San Francisco, Monica McLemore, PhD, MPH, more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: California National

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Academia, Industry, Organizations Together Can Strengthen Diversity

Jun 28, 2017

Mentoring is important for everyone, but needs are as distinctive as people are. The Campaign for Action Diversity Steering Committee welcomed the head of the National Black Nurses Association to lead a webinar June 26 about the needs of black student nurses. During “Mentoring more

Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: National

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If You Had a Say in Your Nursing Schedule…

Jun 22, 2017

If nurses could be more involved in the creation of their work schedules, would you ultimately have a more engaged, satisfied, and alert nursing workforce? That’s a question posed by McKnight’s Long-Term Care News in a story headlined “Is Nurse Fatigue Leading to an more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

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Proud Family History–and Impulse–Led Him to Nursing

Jun 13, 2017

This is the fourth in a series of profiles of leaders who are part of the Campaign talking about their connections to the nursing or health care profession and their interests in healthier communities. Jake Creviston, DNP, RN, PMHNP-BC, maintains a practice at an integrative more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National