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North Carolina Nurses on Boards
Aug 19, 2016
North Carolina’s own, Connie Mullinix, PhD, MBA, MPH, RN and AnnMarie Walton, PhD, RN, OCN, CHES, are doing great work in the state to contribute to the Nurses on Boards Coalition and Action Coalitions’ national goal of achieving 10,000 nurses on boards by 2020. In their work, they have found how essential nurses are to hospital boards in efforts to, not more
Location: North Carolina
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East Carolina University Expanding Nursing Workforce
Aug 17, 2016
Learn about how one of our state’s universities has become one of the top producers of new nurses with baccalaureate degrees in North Carolina. East Carolina University, along with participating community colleges in the state, is successfully contributing to the health and workforce of North Carolina. Follow the link below to read more
Location: North Carolina
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Improving the Health of North Carolinians: The RIBN Project
Jun 30, 2016
Learn about the success of our state’s RIBN project in producing an RN workforce better prepared to meet the health demands of North Carolinians: View these sources to learn more about the RIBN Business Case and the RN-BSN Pathway. more
Location: North Carolina
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Advances in Academic Progression for NC RNs
Jun 30, 2016
What an awesome example of local support toward raising the proportion of BSN-prepared nurses in the NC nursing workforce! Kudos to UNC-Pembroke and Sandhills Community College (SCC) for partnering to offer $1000 scholarships to each SCC nursing graduate who enrolls in the UNC-Pembroke’s RN-BSN program. Learn more here! more
Location: North Carolina
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First RIBN Students Graduate From East Carolina University
May 13, 2016
The Foundation for Nursing Excellence, in North Carolina, congratulates the first group of Regionally Increasing Baccalaureate Nurses (RIBN) students recently graduated from East Carolina University (ECU). Check out the video from ECU recognizing the RIBN graduates. RIBN’s mission is to improve the health and health outcomes of North Carolinians by more
Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: North Carolina
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Study: APRN Scope-of-Practice Restrictions Are Costly to the Economy
May 15, 2015
A new study from a Duke University research center finds that the North Carolina economy takes an annual $430 million hit because of scope-of-practice restrictions on advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). Christopher Conover, PhD, of the Duke Center for Health Policy and Inequalities Research, writes that, in general, “North Carolina has more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National North Carolina