COVID-19: Protecting Health Care Workers

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week urged clinicians to educate pregnant and potentially pregnant patients about the benefits and safety of COVID-19
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has launched Hear Us Out, a nationwide effort to report nurses’ reality from the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic
As seasoned nurses retire from the field or leave the front lines of care, health systems filling vacant positions with early-career nurses are encountering a skills gap.
With 67% of nursing leaders identifying emotional health and wellbeing of staff as a major challenge, providing alternative models of care to build healthy environments
Front-line nurses in New Jersey and elsewhere are now benefitting from a stress-recovery method developed by the U.S. military. Stress First Aid (SFA) teaches individuals
In an op-ed in Medpage Today, Karen Cox, PhD, RN, and Tejal K. Gandhi, MD, MPH, called patient visitation “a silent safety net,” which improves patient outcomes and reduces
Home sickness, finding housing and adjusting to each hospital's unique protocols—these stressors and difficulties of being a travel nurse (TRN) are familiar to Vandalyn
In recent interviews with the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), six health system leaders reflected on the lessons they learned from system
The Pandemic: A Time of Challenges and Champions reveals the extreme conditions hospitals and health systems faced during the COVID-19 pandemic
Eighteen months since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, AONL is continuing its COVID-19 survey of nurse leaders.