A Pennsylvania nurse who worked as an R.N. in a nursing center decided to use her private cell phone to post on Facebook that a [...]
It is a well-known fact that boards of nursing have the authority to discipline a nurse when his or her conduct violates the applicable [...]
As you know, your role of a certified nursing assistant/aide (CNA) is an important and essential one in the delivery of health care to [...]
Licensed nurses and CNAs have an obligation to make a good faith report to the state agency that protects children from abuse or [...]
As an ED nurse, you understand what the ED nurse in the following case1 went through when a patient came to the ED after being shot by [...]
Some of you may have read about the tragic death of a 7-year-old boy, Samuel Cutliff, who died in September of 2012, four weeks after a [...]
The other day I was visiting a friend in the hospital and I was amazed at how hectic things seemed there. The patient census on the [...]
The CNA’s role in protecting a patient’s safety and overall well-being cannot be overemphasized. Your role includes physical safety and [...]
As I have written several times in this Bulletin, as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you are priceless in the contributions you [...]
As you may recall, an at-will employee—one without a contract of employment, one not covered by a union bargaining agreement or one [...]
As you already know, there are many, many sources of information on the Internet that pertains to the legal and ethical aspects of your [...]
As you know, state boards of nursing are empowered with the duty to administer and enforce the state nurse practice act and its rules. [...]