Hospitals should follow best practices to improve communication with nurses, which is a key measure of patient experience under the value-based purchasing program, according to a Press Ganey report.

The nursing profession today is faced with a rising demand for care for an aging Baby Boomer population while simultaneously experiencing shortages related to a lack of educators, workforce geographic ...

This article outlines a framework for nurses to further develop their communication skills during interaction with patients. It also shows how to implement this framework in nursing practice. Authors ...

Nursing groups roll out partnership guide to help executives and deans build sustainable academic-practice collaborations and expand nursing capacity.

This article describes how a mental health ward used the Essence of Care toolkit to develop resources for enhancing staff and service-user interactions, and demonstrates how these practice ...

Drexel's accredited online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program is designed for advanced nursing practice leaders seeking a terminal degree in nursing practice and offers an alternative to ...

A DNP is focused more on clinical care than on research. There are many DNP specializations. The degree can lead to top leadership roles in health care. If you're considering taking your career to the ...

Saint Louis University’s Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing prepares students for professional nursing practice at baccalaureate, master's, post-master's and doctoral levels. Students will learn ...