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Learn strategies to improve staffing decisions with ANA’s new Nurse Staffing...

The latest publication in “ANA’s You Series: Skills for Success,” is Nurse Staffing 101: A Decision-making Guide for the RN, which helps nurses develop effective, facility-specific approaches to...

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ANA invites RNs to shape a staffing evolution

The American Nurses Association (ANA) Staffing Conference, “Fostering Innovative Staffing Solutions,” Nov. 8-9 in Washington, DC, offers new ways to beat an old problem. With the drive for hospitals to...

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ANF to develop tools to aid nurses in PTSD care

With a $75,000 grant from the American Nurses Foundation (ANF), the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing is developing a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) toolkit to help civilian RNs...

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Meet the challenges of safe staffing through ANA nursing CE, books and...

Is staffing a hot topic at your facility? Are you challenged to meet your day-to-day responsibilities in your work environment? The ANA Center for Continuing Education and Professional Development...

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Scope of practice wins in Iowa, Nevada, Oregon and Rhode Island

This spring, the American Nurses Association (ANA) and its state nurses associations celebrated legal and legislative victories for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs.) Iowa Supreme Court...

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RN advocates take to the Hill

ANA’s Annual Lobby Day provided RNs with an opportunity to come together and speak with one collective voice on issues vital to the nursing profession and patient care. On June 27, Capitol Hill was...

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New summer reading from OJIN

High fidelity simulation, standardized nursing terminologies and electronic health records, as well as Cochrane Review Briefs, add to existing topics this summer in OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues...

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Better prepared workforce, better retention

Programs illustrate the value of mentoring Whether it is a brand new nurse taking on the challenges of full patient-loads or an experienced clinician moving into a managerial or academic role, having a...

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Code interwoven in job performance, peer review

Nurses make ethical decisions in their work settings every day — often without thinking about the ethical principles that are the foundation of their professional practice. But Christiana Care Health...

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Nurses explore trends, take action & celebrate

Representatives attending the American Nurses Association’s (ANA) inaugural Membership Assembly had opportunities to brainstorm about nursing’s future, take actions to continue ANA’s transformation,...

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