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Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Improves Health Equity, Offers Specialized Training with New HRSA Grant

Minority Nurse

“VUSN has a long history of developing and managing nurse-managed practices with APRNs and programs that meet the needs of underserved populations,” says Jones, who has seen the good these types of programs can do and how much they are needed. “In

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2022 Congressional Spending Bill Included Several ANA-Supported Nursing Provisions to Cap off the Year

Capitol Beat

Opioids ANA Chief Nursing Officer, Debbie Hatmaker, sent a letter to Congressional Leadership highlighting the need for certain bills and/or provisions to be included in this omnibus package. ANA successfully led the charge in 2018 for permanent prescribing authority of medication assisted treatment by nurse practitioners.

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Nursing Leadership: What It Is and Why It’s Important

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

These leaders are the bedrock of healthcare organizations and represent the voice of the patients, families, and nurses. ” Ashlee Loewen, DNP, APRN, FNP-C: Assistant Program Director, Nursing at USAHS Charge Nurse A charge nurse is a registered nurse who manages a shift of nurses while providing clinical care with the rest of the team.