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Support H.R.7961 – SAVE Act (117th Congress)

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

H.R.7961 – Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (117th Congress) is sponsored by Representative Dean [D-PA-4] and introduced 06/07/2022. Thirty-four* bipartisan representatives ...

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$2.5 M Gift Providing Second-Degree Nursing Scholarships at Duquesne

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

A $2.5 million gift from the Bedford Falls Fund to Duquesne’s School of Nursing in conjunction with National Nurses Week ...

A Nurse’s Guide to Taking Care of Your Feet and Legs
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A Nurse’s Guide to Taking Care of Your Feet and Legs

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Henry Johnson

Your feet and legs are undoubtedly vital body parts that you need to take care of. However, people who stand, walk, or run a lot may need extra care tips.

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National Nurses Week 2022

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

Image by 123RF National Nurses Week 2022 begins Friday, May 6 and ends Thursday, May 12, 2022, which is the birthday ...

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Student Loan Relief for Nurses Program

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

The Student Loan Relief for Nurses Program (SLRN) provides funds to forgive part of RNs and LPNs student nursing loans, and there ...

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5 Academic Tips for Nurses to Achieve Career Excellence

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Image Source Nursing is an ever-changing field of practice that is constantly evolving. You’ll think at some point of your ...

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Nurse Licensure Compact in Pennsylvania

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Mary A. O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN

Act 68 of 2021, the Nurse Licensure Compact Act (NLC), was signed into law in Pennsylvania by Governor Wolf on ...