Nursing News

LONG waiting times, abusive patients and staff stretched to breaking point - everyone has heard the horror stories about late-night A&E trips.

Public sector pay will rise 1% but 70% of nurses already guaranteed a fixed annual rise for career progression will miss out.

Vital, "painful" changes to the health service will need billions of pounds of extra funding if a revolution of the NHS is to be achieved during the next parliament, its outgoing chief executive said.

A volunteer slips her arms into a gauzy yellow hospital gown and approaches a medical crib holding a tiny newborn hooked up to noisy machines.

At the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital and other hospitals around the country, strangers offer a simple yet powerful service for newborns too tiny or sick to go home.

Almost a year ago, 2nd Lt. Alison Nordlander and two other airmen ran toward the West Fertilizer Co.

HOSPITAL bosses in East Lancashire have admitted there is no 'plan B' if they fail to recruit enough permanent doctors and nurses.

Buy this photo RESEARCH: Prof Peter Rothwell and, below, members of his team, Dr Sara Mazzucco, Michelle Wilson, Dr Maria Tuna, Rose Wharton, Dr Nicky Lovett, Dr Helen Segal and Dr Stefan Greisenegger HE helps to prevent more than 10,000 UK people having a stroke every year, saving the NHS A 200m.

When women look in the mirror and see what Julie and Kim have done to them they usually start crying tears of joy and disbelief at being given back something that cancer took away.

UNM says that its School of Medicine's rural medicine program is ranked second in the nation in the upcoming issue of U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Graduate Schools" for 2015.

At the beginning of 2014, there were over 5,700 registered hospitals in the United States.

A proposed road construction project in the Village of Biron has the staff at an assisted living facility a little worried.

Her duties include supervising 400 nurses and nurse managers as well as recommending strategies to improve services at the hospital, which is part of the Mercy Health system.

Social media often is credited with providing a stream of up-to-the-minute news, the latest developments breaking over Twitter or Facebook, and spreading virally in no time flat.

Northwest Mississippi Community College will begin a transition program this fall to make it easier for licensed practical nurses to become registered nurses through the school's Associate Degree of Nursing program.

This Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013 file photo shows a Syrian girl weeping after receiving the measles vaccine from UNICEF nurses Nadine Houjairi, second right, and Genivieve Bashalani, right, at the U.N. refugee agency's registration center in Zahleh, in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley.

The Wisconsin state Senate is scheduled to vote on a bill that would take control of the troubled Milwaukee mental health complex away from the county board and give it to a group of medical professionals, patients and family members.

On Feb. 22, Evelyn Hill, 98, of Elkins was presented with a certificate of recognition for her service to our country and for her many years of membership with American Legion Post 29. The certificate was presented by Tom Domingo, current commander of the Legion.

Singing River Health System dedicated a new piece of art on the 2 West floor at Ocean Springs Hospital.

Bradford Royal Infirmary was inspected by the Care Quality Commission in September and October last year and its bosses were subsequently told they needed to recruit more staff.