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Nurse Licensure Compact Implementation in Pennsylvania – Moving Forward but Not Quite There!

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

Pennsylvania joined the Nurse License Compact on July 1, 2021, when Governor Wolf signed Act 68 Nurse Licensure Compact Into law.  But, ...

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H.R.2584 SAVE Act – Legislation to Protect Healthcare Workers Getting Interest in D.C.!

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) Nurse Leaders in Advocacy  As of June 12, 2024, 11 bipartisan members of the ...

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National Nurses Week 2024! Pennsylvania Nurses Hope for Full Implementation of Act 68 Nurse Licensure Compact

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

It was a great day for Pennsylvania nurses in Harrisburg on April 30, 2024! Just in time for National Nurses ...

What Responsibilities Does a Nurse Have in Newborn Care?
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What Responsibilities Does a Nurse Have in Newborn Care?

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Henry Johnson

Nurses are the primary care providers of new moms and newborns in neonatal care. Learn what responsibilities a neonatal nurse has when caring for infants.

What Should a Nurse Do if They Suspect Patient Abuse?
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What Should a Nurse Do if They Suspect Patient Abuse?

BY
Henry Johnson

Caring for and protecting your patients is part of your oath, so what should you do if you suspect patient abuse? This article will be your step-by-step guide.

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How to Make the Most Money as a Travel Nurse

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

It’s widely known that travel nurses typically earn more than registered nurses (RNs) in similar staff roles and enjoy other ...

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Happy Nurses Week 2023: Advocating for Nursing Workforce Growth, Not Staffing Ratios

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

May 6-May 12, 2023 During this week in May, and the entire month of May 2023, we celebrate more than ...

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