In the Media: Nurses Welcome Millions to the New Year at Rose Parade
January 2, 2013 | Story
Nurses welcome millions to the New Year at Rose Parade.
Nurses
Nursing's bond to patients and link to quality of care are pivotal, as nurses make up more that half of the health care workforce. To improve the quality of hospital care, we must also transform the quality of nursing care at the patient's bedside.
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Nine States Receive RWJF Grants to Build More Highly Educated Nursing Workforce
August 23, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Academic Progression in Nursing (APIN) program this week announced that California, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Texas and Washington state have been chosen to receive gra ...
Nine States Receive Grants to Build a More Highly Educated Nursing Workforce
August 20, 2012 | News Release
Tri-Council for Nursing leads RWJF-Funded program, which will support ‘Action Coalitions’ in CA, HI, MA, MT, NM, NY, NC, TX and WA state.
Educating Nurse Leaders for Service in Underserved Communities
June 25, 2012 | Program Result Report
In August 2010, the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, in Los Angeles, added a nursing school to address the needs of underserved communities. Under this project (2008–2011), the school developed programs leading to a Master of Science in Nursing degree and enrolled its first students.
California Action Coalition Shares Secrets of Success
March 7, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
One of our most successful initiatives has been overseeing “town hall”-style events to inform a broad audience of our work and to interest new volunteers to join our growing ranks across the state.
Action Coalitions at Work: California
January 12, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The California Action Coalition has brought together nursing and physician organizations, educational institutions, government agencies and workforce centers to advance the recommendations in the Institute of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing: ...
Burnes Bolton Honored for Impact in Health Care Industry
April 19, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
Congratulations to Linda Burnes Bolton, Dr. P.H., R.N., F.A.A.N., on being named among Modern Healthcare Magazine’s Top 25 Women in Healthcare for 2011. Burnes Bolton served as vice chair of the committee that drafted the Institute of Medicine study ...
Improving Communication with Bedside Video Rounding
November 1, 2009 | Journal Article
Writing in a supplement to the American Journal of Nursing, medical and nursing executives from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles recount their institution's experience with implementing video rounding on several surgical units.
Training Parish Nurses
July 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
Bay Area Health Ministries completed a video on the parish nurse and health ministry concepts - i.e., the addition of nurses to a traditional ministry staff in order to provide community nursing services to congregations and other clients.
California Consortium Identifies and Prepares for State's Nursing Needs
October 15, 2004 | Program Result Report
From 1996 to 2002, a consortium of California health care leaders collected and analyzed state nursing workforce data and promoted initiatives to strengthen the state's nursing education system and nursing corps.