Editor's note: This is the second article in a two-part series about nurse residency programs. Part one, which discussed the benefits provided by residency programs, appeared in the November 17 ...

Summer-graduating nurses are starting their first jobs, and hospitals are beginning the arduous task of turning novices into competent, professional RNs. The leap from nursing school to practice is ...

Before Amy Aldridge left a career in law enforcement and became a nurse, she didn’t quite know how involved nursing was. Aldridge, 43, said that “when you think of nursing, you think, ‘Here’s your ...

Out of nursing school for just a few months, 24-year-old Elizabeth Martinez already realizes how easy it would be to burn out. Or to make a mistake that can mean the difference between life and death.

The patient at the clinic was in his 40s and had lost both his legs to Type 1 diabetes. He had mental health and substance abuse problems and was taking large amounts of opioids to manage pain. He was ...

Nurse Residency graduate Breanna Oak, RN, General Surgical Unit, works with patient Jerry Wilson, and Cathy Herrman, RN, Nurse at the Spine and Joint Unit who recently graduated from the Nurse ...

CHI Memorial announces its RN Residency Program achieved accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. It is the only ANCC accredited program in Tennessee. ANCC Practice Transition ...

An Iowa Senate subcommittee moved ahead legislation Wednesday to set a residency requirement in the University of Iowa ...

CHI Memorial's RN Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission (ANCC) on Accreditation in Practice ...

Looking into the eyes of her dying patient's children last week, Mercy Medical Center nurse Sarah Pudenz asked if they wanted to lower the bed rail and lie down next to him. Pudenz moved the tissue ...

Fisher-Titus honored four graduates of its Nurse Residency Program in a small, outdoor ceremony earlier this month. Sidney Allen, Morgan Geyer, Taylor Ritzler and Jordan Williams all completed the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Merced nursing residency program is expanding to allow more new grads the opportunity inside a hospital. The transition from nursing student to nursing professional can be ...