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The Exec: Nurse Navigators Guide Cancer Patients Through Their Entire Care Journey

Health Leaders | Nursing

Prior to creating Cancer Care Direct, the cancer institute offered navigation to breast cancer patients beginning in January 2022, said Rita Mercieca, RN, senior vice president and chief administrator. How did that develop? We're a major health system. We do a lot of screening and biopsies, and we get a lot of positive findings.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Temitope (Temi) Oseromi

Minority Nurse

Temitope (Temi) Oseromi, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, has been serving as the nurse manager of Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) HealthCare’s Intensive Care Units—the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) since 2022. How long have you worked in the nursing field? What are you most proud of?

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Medication safety

American Nurse

Understanding why guidelines are developed and used in clinical practice promotes safe, competent drug selection and use. Food and Drug Administration Black Box Warnings have relevance within nursing practice. Learning Objectives Explain what determines best practice evidence in medication safety.

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Team Up to Tackle Care Redesign

Health Leaders | Nursing

They and executives from 11 other healthcare organizations across the country will be meeting over the next few months in a virtual panel setting to discuss challenges and benefits to the virtual nursing format, which will convene for a live event next year to develop best practices.

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University of Pittsburgh Nursing School Creates Tools and Learning for LGBTQIA+ Healthcare

Health Leaders | Nursing

When students of Brenda Cassidy, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC , at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing expressed uncertainty about how to respectfully ask patients about sexual orientation and gender identity, a consult with her colleagues found their students felt the same hesitancy.

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Magnet4Europe

American Nurse

Magnet-designated hospital, participating in learning collaboratives to share best practices, building critical mass, creating networks, and providing actionable feedback. Rocel dela Rosa-Besa and Lisa Guinta on the first day of the Klinikum site visit.

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Magnet4Europe: Taking the next steps

American Nurse

Partnership (twinning) allows the two organizations to share best practices and strategies to address common challenges facing nursing and healthcare in general. These learning collaboratives offer opportunities to share best practices, create networks, and develop actionable feedback reports. Visit myamericannurse.com/?p=402897