Many people in Illinois think nursing school starts with a clean slate. They assume that until classes begin, they are not ...

I would like to comment on the editorial, "Nurses: The Perfect Patient Advocates," by Sandra M. Nettina. [1] Ms. Nettina talks about advocating for our patients because we, as dedicated nurses, are so ...

I’m new to long-term care as a director of nursing. I love the residents that we care for, but it’s so hard to manage the surveys, ombudsman, Department of Health, etc. The hours are more than a ...

Celia Wcislo, assistant director of 1199 SEIU, United Healthcare Workers East, offers a reminder that reforming the health care system requires that individuals, insurers and providers all take on a ...