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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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Shirley Chater: A Legend Retires

September 17, 2012 | News Release

As renowned nurse leader steps down, Terry Fulmer is named chair of Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellows Program.

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.

Fanning the Flame to Retain Boomer Nurses

October 1, 2010 | Report

This product was provided to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation by the grantee organization, Pitt Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc.

Bold Moves, Outside-the-Box Thinking to Promote Nurse Leadership in North Carolina

June 29, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

As chair of the task force charged with preparing nurses to serve on boards of directors, I have worked with my colleagues to target hospitals to increase the percentage of nurses in positions of influence. Currently, fewer than 20 percent of hospit ...

Passing the Baton: After Seven Highly Successful Years, A New Start and A New Institute for QSEN

May 31, 2012 | Story

The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) project transitions to a new home ... but the work to educate nurses to improve systems of care will continue.

North Carolina Nurses Continue State's Progressive Nursing Legacy

May 29, 2012 | Story

State's Action Coalition takes big steps to advance nurse education.

Fanning the Flame

January 1, 2010 | Toolkit

This product was provided to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation by the grantee organization, Pitt Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc.

Each Nursing Specialty Needs Its Own Fine-Tuned Forecasting Software

July 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Greater Cleveland Hospital Association developed a PC-based computer program that forecasts the demand for nurses.

Three State Nursing Workforce Centers Suspend Operations

August 29, 2012 | Story

Nurse leaders say budget shortfalls are to blame for workforce center closures in Massachusetts, North Carolina and Tennessee.

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