By Clay Risen Loretta Ford, who co-founded the first academic program for nurse practitioners in 1965, then spent decades transforming the field of nursing into an area of serious clinical ...

Nurse practitioner is the No. 1 job for 2025, the second year it achieved that ranking. Nurse practitioners have a strong career outlook, with job growth projected to increase by 46% by 2033.

At the 2025 Budget Proposal, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced a policy that would greatly benefit nurse practitioners. "Giving full practice authority to highly educated, highly qualified nurse ...

Assembly Bill 876 would give certified registered nurse anesthetists (CNRAs) the long-sought-after authority to practice ...

When there is no doctor around, a nurse should be able to step in, prescribing medicine for a sore throat or advising a terrified parent at 3 a.m. Such was the conviction of Loretta Ford as a ...

The Malayan Nurses Union (MNU) has made a last-ditch bid to stop the addition of extra hours to the 42-hour work week for nurses, just days before the directive takes effect on March 1.

If you desire to work in healthcare, a career as a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) could be a good fit. While both occupations focus on providing top notch medical care ...

WELL, NURSES HERE AT UMC HAVE CALLED FOR A TWO DAY STRIKE STARTING TODAY AMID SUPER BOWL WEEK, WHEN THOUSANDS ARE EXPECTED TO COME INTO THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS FOR THE BIG GAME AND ALL THE ...

(KTVZ) -- Nurses would be paid more and receive compensation ... and the Oregon Nurses Association that could end a six-week-long strike. Providence and the union announced the new agreement ...

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has called on the government to exclude newly recruited nurses ...

AAACN is celebrating this week by hosting its first-ever Virtual 5K. The event encourages participants to walk or run in honor of ambulatory care nurses while supporting AAACN's Scholarship ...