You’ve likely seen a nurse, after hours, shopping the aisles of the grocery store in their medical scrubs. Dr. Charles F. Barbera You’ve gotten in line behind them at the bank or walked past them in ...

As the U.S. Army Nurse Corps marks its 125th anniversary on Feb. 2, its legacy continues to be shaped by the compassion, ...

Not everything has been new or historically uncharted during the COVID-19 pandemic. The virus itself was new. Several of the COVID-19 virus symptoms have also been new and peculiar, like loss of taste ...

Providing compassionate patient care can come at a personal cost for nurses — compassion fatigue — but it can be prevented, according to an op-ed by Sharon Willey, DNP, RN, published in Ohio and ...

Anyone who has ever spent time in the hospital knows that although physicians are vital and generally extremely qualified, it is often the nursing staff that handles the majority of the heavy lifting ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — When Kirby Morales-Mauro was in nursing school, she learned about the role of nurses in correctional facilities, setting her on a path that led her to her “dream job” at the El ...

An oncology nurse recounts how her fellow nurses are compassionate, empathetic and knowledgeable towards patients with cancer. I have worked as an oncology nurse for over 28 years, with 46 years total ...

National Nurses Week is May 6 through May 12 — a time to celebrate the remarkable contributions of nurses. This week, I’m reflecting on my own journey to nursing, which began at Baptist Hospital (now ...

Compassion fatigue is a type of secondary trauma that occurs when a provider experiences distress from their ongoing role in taking care of patients who are suffering. They become emotionally and ...

When Katie Eastman returned to Anacortes from Singapore, she developed symptoms of a potential blood clot which led her to Island Health’s Emergency Department. There, Eastman found a nurse that ...